Walk along the docks of any port and notice the abundance of ships that display, in bold white letters on the stern, the appellation "Monrovia." That city is the capital of the West African nation ...

More than 600 civilians have been killed in Liberia's capital Monrovia in fighting between rebels and government troops in the past few days, Liberia's Defence Minister Daniel Chea said today.

Despite the cessation of hostilities, the wounds inflicted during the civil wars persist, as many victims and survivors feel ...

One man accused Laye Sekou Camara — whose nom de guerre was K-1 — of shooting his aunt in the head. Another said that as he begged Camara for mercy, the Liberian rebel general pulled out a gun ...

Dr. Yolanda Covington-Ward delivered the second lecture in the Black Studies Program’s Sankofa Lecture Series at Suffolk ...

Once again, Liberia finds itself mired in self-inflicted political ... Abdel-Fatau Musah--men who have brokered peace in nations riven by civil war and unrest--were disrespected over the failure to ...

A new release out this spring from Liberian-American singer-songwriter Mon Rovia focuses on his journey to finding empathy from grief, and making peace with the fact that he escaped Liberia’s civil ...

Liberia, West Africa’s most forested country, has a long history of illegal logging, which the country's regulator, the Forestry Development Authority, has repeatedly struggled to confront.

Ganta — Haunted by the scars of Liberia's brutal civil war, 100 women from Nimba County have broken their silence, demanding justice for the atrocities they endured. With a unified voice, they ...

Jimmy Carter served as the 39th president of the United States of America from 1977-1981. Liberia: America's Stepchild filmmaker Nancee Oku Bright interviewed President Carter in 1997, shortly ...