French court hands former Liberian rebel leader 30-year prison sentence
On Wednesday (Mar. 27), a French court handed former Liberian rebel commander Kunti Kamara a 30-year prison sentence for violence ...
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As they connect continents, undersea cables for Africa’s internet retrace history and create digital gaps
By Jess Auerbach Jahajeeah* Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of ...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fire missile against Liberian-flagged ship
Yemen's Houthi rebels fired missiles at a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Red Sea. An explosion occurred near the ship, ...
Liberia parliament approves creation of war crimes tribunal
Liberia's parliament voted Wednesday to approve the creation of war crimes court, twenty years after the bloodiest conflict in the ...
U.S. firm HPX signs pact for Guinea-Liberia rail link
U.S. firm High Power Exploration Inc (HPX), founded by mining billionaire Robert Friedland, said on Monday it had signed a ...
Liberia’s outgoing leader Weah says he won’t run again for president
Liberia's outgoing President George Weah has confirmed he will not seek re-election in 2029 following his recent electoral defeat. The ...
Liberia’s ex-chief justice sentenced to life for murder
Liberia's former Chief Justice Gloria Musu Scott and three of her family members have been sentenced to life imprisonment for ...
An explosion of a gas tanker kills at least 40 in Liberia
At least 40 people were killed when a tanker truck exploded after crashing in central Liberia, the police said on ...
Liberia reverses vote against humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Liberia has reversed its vote against a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza following a directive by President George Weah. "The Liberian ...
Liberia’s President-elect Boakai calls for unity in his first speech; Weah’s party alleges opposition rigged Liberia poll
Liberia's new president Joseph Boakai on Wednesday called for unity and unity behind him in his first speech since being ...
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