Liberia

Legendary ex-footballer George Weah is set to become Liberia's president following a run-off election victory against opponent Joseph Boakai.

William Watkinson Dec 28, 2017

Ministry of health calls for calm and says government is considering mass vaccination to tackle disease.

Ludovica Iaccino May 09, 2017

World Happiness Report ranks Central African Republic, Burundi and Tanzania as 'unhappiest' African nations.

Elsa Buchanan Mar 20, 2017

Ex-President Taylor is serving 50-year sentence for his 2012 conviction of 11 counts of war crimes.

Elsa Buchanan Mar 16, 2017

Karwah was named as Time magazine's person of the year in 2014 for her extraordinary work against Ebola.

Divya Kishore Mar 02, 2017

Liberia's ex-President Taylor is serving a 50-year sentence in a UK prison for crimes against humanity.

Elsa Buchanan Feb 17, 2017

Cummings tells IBTimes UK of the urgent need to lift unemployed youth out of poverty to avoid new crisis.

Elsa Buchanan Jan 23, 2017

'I am fearless and able to step into any arena as long as it is to serve my country,' Cooper tells IBTimes UK.

Elsa Buchanan Nov 28, 2016

Cooper exclusively speaks to IBTimes UK about her fight to survive one of Africa's bloodiest wars.

Elsa Buchanan Nov 26, 2016

IBTimes UK speaks with MFA president and co-founder on work to help Liberian youths achieve their dreams.

Ludovica Iaccino Nov 07, 2016

A Mirai botnet was used to flood the target with fake traffic and cripple its servers.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 04, 2016

Human rights and civil society groups urge it to be adopted before 30 August 2016 to prevent armed conflict.

Elsa Buchanan Aug 17, 2016

The former Ballon d'Or winner is already a senator and will be running for president for a second time.

William Watkinson Apr 29, 2016

The Liberian health ministry has insisted it is prepared to contain any new flare-up

Apr 03, 2016

More than 100 people who came in contact with the victims are currently being assessed.

Agamoni Ghosh Jan 21, 2016

Health ministry spokesman says the boy had tested positive for the disease.

Brendan Cole Jan 15, 2016

The milestone signals an apparent end to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

Adam Justice Jan 14, 2016

The first ever comprehensive analysis of Ebola sheds light on how to tackle future outbreaks.

Matt Atherton Dec 10, 2015

Liberian activist Abraham Keita won the International Children's Peace Prize aged 17.

Lydia Smith Nov 11, 2015

Child rights activist Abraham Keita has won the International Children's Peace Prize.

Lydia Smith Nov 09, 2015

Thousands of residents celebrate in the capital, Freetown, as Sierra Leone is declared Ebola-free.

Taku Dzimwasha Nov 07, 2015

The cases bring the total of those with Ebola to five since Liberia was declared free of the disease

Callum Paton Jul 09, 2015

As of earlier this month, 16 new Ebola cases were reported in Guinea and 15 in Sierra Leone

Graham Lanktree Jun 11, 2015

IBTimes UK tells the incredible story of Deedee, the Liberian housewife who lost her husband and baby but somehow beat Ebola.

Gareth Platt May 27, 2015

Finding has serious implications for survivors of the fatal disease who could risk blindness.

Mary Papenfuss May 08, 2015

Man isolated at home over fears arising from Liberia trip.

Gareth Platt Apr 13, 2015

Anna Cross, 25, contracted the virus while working as a volunteer nurse in Sierra Leone.

Samantha Payne Mar 27, 2015

Meyler tells us how she helped fight Ebola in Liberia's capital Monrovia and became a Time Person of the Year.

Ludovica Iaccino Jan 23, 2015

A spokesperson for the hospital confirmed that a woman is being treated for the virus.

Priya Joshi Jan 14, 2015

IBTimes tells the story of Aminata, a promising student and beauty queen who overcame the odds and fought through to Christmas.

Gareth Platt Dec 31, 2014