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Liberia (/ l aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə / ⓘ), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its south and southwest.
Aug 16, 2023 · This August marks twenty years of peace in Liberia following the end of the brutal civil war there, followed by a successful democratic transition. In this blog, the UN Resident Coordinator in...
5 days ago · More than 20 years after Liberia’s second civil war ended, Gen. Butt Naked – a nom de guerre Evangelist Joshua Milton Blahyi no longer cares to use – has never appeared in court for the war ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Monrovia, Liberia – Rufus Katee, 60, remembers Liberia’s civil wars well. It was July 1990 when the then-26-year-old ran to escape the fighting between armed groups and soldiers in the capital ...
Aug 17, 2023 · Liberia has suffered 20 years of ‘negative peace’. It’s time for change. The root causes of the wars Liberia suffered have remained unaddressed for two decades; the first step to changing that...
Dec 12, 2023 · With 28 ethnic groups and languages, Liberia is one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world. For hundreds of years, the Mali and Songhai Empires claimed most of Liberia. Beginning in the 15th century, European traders began establishing outposts along the Liberian coast.
Apr 12, 2024 · Stay on top of Liberia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Liberia has enjoyed two decades of peace and stability since the second civil war ended in 2003, with the country making considerable progress rebuilding government capacity, reestablishing the rule of law, and ensuring citizens’ political rights and civil liberties.
2 days ago · Stay informed with the Liberia News Network (LNN) – your trusted source for authoritative news and updates from the most respected publications in Liberia. Delivering timely, accurate, and comprehensive coverage of local, national, and international news.
18 hours ago · A hurricane is considered major when it's a Category 3 or higher, with winds of at least 111 mph. As of early Wednesday, Beryl was a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph ...
