Liberia, Africa

Of 600 rape victims recently interviewed by a Liberian non-governmental organisation, 90 percent of the women were found to be suffering from...

The current police force in the Liberian capital Monrovia is unable to combat an increase in violent crime, according to a recent independent report...

The 15,000 strong United Nations peacekeeping force deployed in Liberia since 2003 has started pulling out but the UN will remain until all security...

The Liberia Media Law and Policy Reform Working Group under the auspices of the Press Union of Liberia will on April 17, 2008 submit three sets of...

Moderate hunger has been endemic in the Liberian capital for years, but as the effects of soaring global food and fuel prices have doubled rice...

With mechanisms now in place to resume logging operations and three companies awarded tenders, revenues from the lucrative industry will soon start...

The shelves of Monrovia's premier bakery are lined with freshly baked bread, cream buns and iced doughnuts. A customer stands at the counter...

The Liberian government has created a special court to deal with not only rising rape cases, but also other forms of violence against women,...

The shelves of Monrovia's premier bakery are lined with freshly baked bread, cream buns and iced doughnuts. A customer stands at the counter...

Before Liberia was torn apart by civil war, the AM Dogliotti medical school was funded by the government and turned out around 40 graduates a year....