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Archaeology Returns to Rewrite Liberia’s History Following Fall of 200-Year-Old Tree

Following a devastating Civil War, archaeologists are helping Liberia rewrite a more inclusive history and forge a more diverse future.

Liberia: ECOWAS Court Hears Case Of Alleged Massacre of 600 Persons

The plaintiffs told ECOWAS Court that the victims were massacred during the Liberian Civil War at St Peter’s Lutheran Church in Monrovia on the 29 and 30 July 1990.

Wire Fraud: Stanton Whiterspoon’s Guilty Verdict Likely As Accomplices Reached Plea Agreements

This scheme was ongoing since 2016 and netted the individuals more than $114 million according to the FBI. However, the federal investigation didn’t begin until 2019, after a tip from Maryland that initially targeted two individuals.

Russian Mercenaries Accelerating Plans For a Coup In Liberia, Sierra Leone and The Ivory Coast

Wagner Group, the mercenary army run by Vladimir Putin's ally Yevgeny Prigozhin may be accelerating plans for a coup in Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Ivory Coast.

Ex-Warlord Prince Johnson Breaks Away From Weah’s Alliance Ahead of Elections

Senator Prince Johnson who helped ex-football star George Weah win a landslide victory in 2017 has parted company with the ruling Coalition For Democratic Change citing betrayal and withholding of funding to his county.

Study Shows 300 Million Africans Were Affected By Internet Shutdowns in 2022

Surfshark’s internet censorship yearly recap shows that 4.2 billion people were affected by mass internet censorship in 2022 globally. Asia accounts for nearly half of all new cases in 2022, while Africa comes in second.

Liberia: Ruling Coalition’s Watchdog Chief Urges President to Fire Bad Ministers

With barely eleven months for the six-year term of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change administration to elapse, a ranking figure within the tripartite arrangement wants underperforming ministers to take the exit door.

Liberian President Weah Accepts Party’s Nomination For Second-Term

Liberia President George Weah has promised to continue his economic programs targeting low inflation and growth if he wins the October 10 votes.

Africa’s 2023 Elections: Democratic Resiliency in the Face of Trials

There is a broad spectrum of trajectories in which these elections may lead. Some provide crucial opportunities for consolidating democratic progress. Others face uneven electoral playing fields and must overcome institutional legacies of one-party rule.

Liberian Warlord faces Life Sentence As Trial Concludes In Switzerland

The appeal hearings of a former Liberian rebel commander convicted of war crimes concluded on Friday in a trial that was broadened in its final stages to include crimes against humanity for the first time in Switzerland.

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