On a balmy January day in 2001, Maurice Pelham, a descendant of Mississippi slaves and a Liberian citizen ... injuries or wounds stemming from the civil war. Hundreds of peacekeepers lost their ...

Oduwole was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in January by Anthony Maddox, a professor of clinical education at the ...

A Liberian immigrant who spent years living ... ranking rebel general known as “Dragon Master” during a Liberian civil war. Prosecutors had been preparing to take Laye Sekou Camara to trial ...

stifling its economic potential for over three decades since the end of the Liberian civil war. In addition to its natural wealth, the region is home to the Sapo National Park and several forest ...

During Liberia's civil war, the family sought refuge in Ukraine but became separated over the years. Mr. Jarkloh eventually relocated to the U.S., while his wife and son remained in Ukraine.

Though following two decades of relative peace after the brutal Second Liberian Civil War more than half of the country's population is still living in poverty, according to the institution.

The United States wants the Economic Community of West African States to take the lead in any mission to end 14 years of almost non-stop war in Liberia. Washington has said it might send a small ...

The energy was unreal! Soon, the gist began to fly – tales of his exploits in Sierra Leone during ECOMOG’s peacekeeping operations during the Liberian Civil War. They said he killed rebels ...

The project is based on 10 interviews she conducted with Liberians who returned to the country years after the Liberian Civil War. “I was interested in the [returnees’] experiences once they went back ...

By the outbreak of the Civil War, in April 1861, he was one of the largest coffee farmers in Liberia—and he hoped that this new country, to which several thousand Black Americans had fled to ...