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

A Liberian immigrant who spent years living in the Philadelphia region pleaded guilty Thursday to fraudulently obtaining immigration documents by failing to disclose that he had previously served as a ...

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.

Cllr. Jallah Barbu Tuesday provided filmiest and profoundest understanding and appreciation of ongoing endeavors by the Office for War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC) to ensure the actualization of ...

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

A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world where only a small minority of families have clean water or sanitation. The country is in ruins after years of civil war. Child mortality is ...