Tag: Liberia
Liberia Scores a Great One for Weah
The news about George Oppong Weah's election as president of Liberia was an especially pleasant one to round-off the outgoing…
Liberia’s President-elect George Weah postpones victory speech
An overwhelming crowd of supporters and sound-system malfunctioning forced Liberia’s President-elect, George Weah, to postpone his victory speech on Friday…
U.S. congratulates Liberia, Weah
The U.S. has congratulated the people of Liberia on the successful conclusion of the presidential run-off election, and President-elect George…
George Weah And The Future Of Liberia
It is now official. 1995 World Footballer of the Year, George Weah has been declared winner of the just concluded…
Supreme Court to decide Liberia’s election dispute again
The Board of Commissioners of Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has upheld Tuesday’s ruling of NEC Dispute Hearing Officer which…
Liberia Poll: U.S. embassy defends credibility
The U.S. Embassy in Liberia has confidence in the integrity of the Oct. 10 elections.
Johnson-Sirleaf is next on Okorocha’s statue list
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo is set to unveil the statue of another African president, weeks after a national outrage…
Provisional results trickle in after Liberia’s general polls
Provisional results are trickling in from polling centres across Liberia following Tuesday’s peaceful general elections in the West African country.
UN to open Human Rights Office in Liberia
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Andrew Gilmour said on Friday that his office would establish a UN Human Rights…
Liberia to be declared Ebola free
The latest Ebola outbreak in Liberia, the last country still affected by the deadliest flare-up in the history of the…
ECOWAS warns Liberia against becoming a christian state
The ECOWAS Parliament has called on Liberia to reconsider aspects of its constitutional review where proposals have been made to…
Boy, 5, tests positive for Ebola in Liberia
A five-year-old boy has tested positive to Ebola in Liberia days after his mother died of the virus in the…
Nigeria, Liberia to ensure smooth conduct of elections in 5 African countries
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja said Nigeria would partner Liberia in ensuring the conduct of free and fair…
FG told to honour Nigerian troops who restored peace to Liberia
The Federal Government has been called upon to honour members of the armed forces of Nigeria who took part in…
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Liberia declared Ebola free for third time, WHO cautions on flare-ups
For the third time, the World Health Organisation has announced an end to the latest flare-up of the Ebola virus…
New Ebola case confirmed in Liberia – WHO
The World Health Organization on Friday confirmed that a new case of the deadly Ebola virus has surfaced in Liberia,…
Ebola-ravaged countries record first virus-free week
The three West African countries at the heart of an Ebola epidemic recorded their first week with no new cases…
Liberia struggles to regain economic footing after Ebola
Liberia needs two years to regain its economic footing after it was battered by the Ebola epidemic, as it moves…
Falconets humiliate Liberia, advance 14-1 in FIFA U-20 World Cup Qualifiers
The Nigerian under-20 women football team on Saturday in Abuja beat their Liberian counterparts 7-0 to progress to the next…
Last four Ebola cases in Liberia discharged from clinic
MONROVIA, (Reuters) – The last four cases of Ebola in Liberia were discharged from a treatment clinic in the capital…
Ebola: Liberia, others to get $5bn assistance from international community
The international community has pledged more than five billion dollars, to support Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, in their efforts…
WHO can’t handle Ebola outbreak
Experts called on Tuesday for urgent, root-and-branch changes to the World Health Organization after an inadequate response to West Africa’s…
Ebola: Lagos alerts public, calls for precautionary measures
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has alerted the public on the resurgence of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD,…
Liberia now Ebola free – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday declared Liberia free of Ebola after no new cases were reported for 42…
Big setback as Ebola hits Liberia again
Liberia Friday confirmed its first new Ebola case in more than a month in a setback to hopes the country…
Liberia’s last Ebola patient discharged
Liberia discharged its last confirmed Ebola patient on Thursday, as it reported for the first time in nine months it…
Liberians rejoice as Ebola curfew is lifted
It is the early hours of the morning and bars in the Liberian capital are packed as revellers drink, sing…
Schools reopen as Liberia turns page on Ebola virus
Children began returning to school in Liberia on Monday after lessons were delayed for months by the deadly Ebola outbreak,…
Ebola not over yet, new cases soar in Guinea, LIberia, Sierra Leone
The weekly number of new Ebola cases registered across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone rose in the last week of…
Five Ebola cases left in Liberia – Government
Liberia said on Saturday it had just five remaining cases of Ebola, confirming it is close to eradicating an epidemic…