The 1986 Constitution was adopted on 6 January 1986, replacing the 1847 Constitution that had been suspended in 1980. The 1986 Constitution guarantees the rights of all Liberians, regardless of their ...

Additionally, political alliances have become integral in Liberia’s elections because the political system requires an absolute majority to win the presidency. As a result, every post-war ...

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 ...

When you read headlines about the war in Ukraine, you probably don’t think about the illegal international timber trade.

Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to establish the country's first war crimes court, more than 20 years after the end of two civil wars which killed 250,000 people.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is on a herculean mission. How to restore hope to Liberians in a decrepit economy, is a mission ...

Liberia has a recent history of bloody civil war with former head of state Charles Taylor’s conviction for war crimes being ...

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 ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — The United Methodist Church in Liberia has been roiled in recent days over its position on marriage for same-sex couples after the global denomination, based in the United ...

A Liberia-flagged tanker was struck by an unidentified ... are acting in solidarity with Palestinians in Israel's year-long war in Gaza. They have sunk two vessels, seized another and killed ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is prepared to launch the Starlink satellites into orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida (Photo courtesy of SpaceX) MONROVIA — ...

I last met her for an exclusive interview for the News Magazine eight years ago in July 2016. Madam Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, ...