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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.