The 1990s and early 2000s were a bloody time in Africa. Civil wars raged in Liberia and Sierra Leone. Hollywood focused attention on the war’s human toll in films such as Blood Diamond and Beasts of ...

Liberia has taken a step forward to end impunity for civil war atrocities after the Senate endorsed a joint resolution seeking the establishment of a UN-backed Special War Crimes Court. Liberia’s ...

Americans boarded chartered jets and fled the fighting in Liberia as rebels won control of the international airport and recaptured most of a rubber plantation outside the embattled capital. Hundreds ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — President Joseph Boakai on Thursday signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia’s two civil wars, ...

MONROVIA (Reuters) -Liberian President Joseph Boakai has launched what his office describes as an unprecedented reconciliation campaign, overseeing memorial services for two assassinated presidents ...

BUDUBURAM, Ghana (Reuters) - Sitting on a tattered mattress amongst the rubble of his former home, Wendell Elijah Mallobe is one of 15,000 Liberian refugees left destitute after authorities in Ghana ...

The waves and white sandy beaches at Liberia's Robertsport are attracting interest from European surfers - Copyright AFP Giorgio Viera The waves and white sandy ...