21 new LNP trainees to join new women and children protection section

Lend Liberia a hand

Foreign scientists to research loss of Liberia's biodiversity

Liberia verges on a new day The apparent election of a female `technocrat' might end a ruinous populism, experts say

Links to Liberia from Hampton Roads

Bishop John Gimenez’s Rock Church ministry has planted eight churches in Liberia, led by Bishop Rosetta Cox, a Norfolk native. Called the “City of Refuge,” the main campus in Liberia is a mission outpost of the Virginia Beach congregation.

Liberia is Africa's success story

Under new leadership, Liberia can come to have the special relationship with the United States that its origins implied. Liberia was colonized in the 1800s by freed American slaves, and is today populated by their descendants and the peoples native to the area. The country declared war against Germany in 1917 and gave allies a base in West Africa. In 1944, it declared war against Axis powers.

President-Elect Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's Official Photograph

“Anybody who will work for the government will have to abide by that code of conduct,” she told reporters Saturday in the village of Korma, her ancestral home, over 15 kilometers northwest of Monrovia, where she had traveled to thank the people “for standing behind me” in her quest for the presidency.