Arriving in Liberia for my first visit to the African continent, I was unsure of what to expect. However, I knew my purpose—to ...

Despite two decades of relative peace, the country has the smallest Army of anywhere in Africa, with just 1,500 soldiers ...

ROBERTSPORT, Grand Cape Mount County - The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) has provided an update on Operation True Guardian, a nationwide security initiative aimed at strengthening border control ...

The Executive Director of the War and Economic Crimes Court for Liberia (WECC-L), Cllr. Jallah Barbu, has described Liberia as a "divided and completely disjointed country," warning that the nation ...

President Taylor had his own disjointed militia that he ran from his own mansion.... On the Ivorian issue, when I realized that militia forces from Liberia were involved, I talked to him one day ...

under military and Army conditions.... We arrived in Liberia of June of 1942, and I, of course, was fascinated and happy; I couldn't have chosen a better place to go had the Army given me that ...

The relationship between President Taylor and ECOMOG remained tense, aggravated by the president’s refusal to allow ECOMOG to train and restructure the Liberia armed forces in accordance with ...

and intimidation by armed groups. Despite these obstacles, Kanneh became one of Liberia's few elected female senators, a testament to her resilience, but also a reminder of the steep barriers ...

Perhaps the single greatest threat to continued stability in Liberia is the failure to ensure ... are vulnerable for re-recruitment into another armed conflict as well as likely to participate ...

Miatta is a former child soldier in Liberia and says she was forced to ... days after the city was recaptured by Sudan's government forces.