Liberia elections
Liberia wrestles with poverty and ecology in bid to protect sharks
Fifteen years or so ago, local fishermen who ventured off the coast of Liberia recall expecting to come back with 200, maybe 300, of the fish in their boats.
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George Weah camp claims victory, Liberia awaits official presidential results
Weah has taken to Twitter to thank all his supporters, saying that he plans to liberate the country.
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Liberians vote in historic, delayed election
Former world footballer of the year George Weah and VP Joseph Boakai are bidding to succeed Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in a run-off vote delayed for more than a month.
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Liberian youth cast vote day after Christmas
They are selecting a winner between George Weah and Joseph Boakai to succeed Africa’s first elected woman President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.
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Sirleaf: Liberia's democracy is under assault
Former footballer George Weah was initially set to face Vice-President Joseph Boakai on Tuesday to determine who will replace the term-limited Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
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Liberia's Supreme Court halts presidential run-off over fraud allegations
The court’s decision points to the increasingly assertive role some African judiciaries are playing in overseeing elections.
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Liberia election results trickling in
Liberians have voted to replace Africa's first female president who's served two six-year terms in office.
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Liberian voters brave long queues as voting underway
Nearly 2.2 million people have registered to vote as they replace Africa’s first female president.
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Liberia’s Boakai confident ahead of polls
Africa's first female president, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, is stepping down after two six-year terms in office.
