The 12 April 1980 coup, in which 28-year-old Sgt Samuel Doe took power, ended well over a century of political dominance by ...

Liberia's two back-to-back wars devastated the small West African country from 1989 until 2003, claiming around 250,000 lives ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has by official proclamation declared Saturday, July 5, 2025, as "National Healing, Reconciliation and Unity Day" to be observed as a working holiday across the ...

Liberian’s President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has officially opened ArcelorMittal, a cutting-edge iron ore concentrator at the ...

Samuel Kanyon Doe was president of Liberia after staging a violent 1980 coup against William Tolbert who was assassinated. He ...

The burial and symbolic reburial ceremonies of former First Lady Nancy B. Doe and her husband, former President Samuel Kanyon Doe, are over. But President Joseph Nyumah Boakai now faces another ...

Liberia's former President William Tolbert is set to receive a symbolic reburial on Tuesday, 45 years after he was murdered ...

Liberia's former President, William Tolbert, is set to receive a symbolic reburial, 45 years after he was murdered during a ...

Monrovia, (EFE).- 35 years after the assassination of Liberian President Samuel Kanyon Doe (1986-1990) Liberia held a state ...

I write about the funerals of Liberian former President Samuel Doe and his wife, former First Lady Nancy Doe .