Tag: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

The United Nations Secretary General has joined his High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet in warmly welcoming the decision ...

Two senior figures at Liberia's Central Bank, one of whom is the son of former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, have ...

The son of Liberia’s former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was one of two central bank officials detained on Thursday after ...

African leaders resisting "democratic transformation" must heed their citizens' calls for change, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said on ...

On Monday, former football superstar George Weah was sworn in as the new president of Liberia, marking the first democratic ...

George Weah, the former international soccer star who won the presidency of Liberia last month, promised a crackdown on endemic ...

Former international footballer George Weah will be sworn in as Liberia's new president on Monday, a landmark moment that marks ...

Liberia's ruling party said Sunday it had expelled outgoing President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf for not backing her vice-president, Joseph Boakai, ...

Liberia's ruling Unity Party has expelled the country's outgoing president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who is accused by party leaders of ...

Former soccer star George Weah has defeated Vice President Joseph Boakai to win Liberia's presidential election run-off with 61.5 percent ...

One of Liberia's leading political parties called for a halt in announcing the result of Tuesday's presidential election, citing irregularities ...

Liberians voted on Tuesday in an election expected to mark the first democratic transfer of power in over seven decades ...

Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf addressed the nation on Monday on the eve of the presidential elections, the first democratic ...

Liberia goes into the Presidential election on Tuesday, in an election which has been dubbed as those of two divided ...

President Jacob Zuma says South Africa is committed to instituting programmes and initiatives to elevate the country's economic relations with ...

Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow has left the country for neighbouring Senegal.

West African leaders are still pursuing mediation to ensure a peaceful transfer of power in Gambia where President Yahya Jammeh ...

Half of all Liberians think their West African nation could plunge back into conflict more than a decade after civil ...