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- Liberia: Hopes Traditional Leaders in Liberia Will Help Stamp Out FGM
Liberia (Sunday, 7 February) - Traditional leaders in Liberia are resisting international pressure to end female genital mutilation - performed for centuries by the country's ancient secret societies - but campaigners say they're ......
- Hopes traditional leaders in Liberia will help stamp out FGM
Liberia (Saturday, 6 February) - Traditional leaders in Liberia are resisting international pressure to end female genital mutilation – performed for centuries by the country’s ancient secret societies – but campaigners say ......
- Liberia: Polio outbreak declared as National Public Health Emergency
Liberia (Friday, 5 February) - By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews In Liberia, the Minister of Health, Dr. Wilhelmina Jallah, has issued a statement declaring polio outbreak within the country as a ‘National Public Health Emergency ......
- ‘Little Liberia’ – once a haven for escaped slaves – marks 200 years on Bridgeport’s South End
Liberia (Thursday, 4 February) - This year marks the 200th anniversary "Little Libera" – a community on the South End of Bridgeport that was home to free Blacks who escaped slavery....
- Liberia rebel commander goes on trial in Finland
Liberia (Wednesday, 3 February) - The trial of a suspected warlord accused of atrocities during Liberia's civil war has started in Finland.Prosecutors say Gibril Ealoghima Massaquoi, from Sierra Leone, was a senior member of a...
- Liberia Becomes the First Ship Registry to Join Neptune Declaration
Liberia (Wednesday, 3 February) - The Liberian Registry has become the very first ship registry to sign onto the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change. The Liberian Registry joins over 300 owners, operators,...
- 'Angel Gabriel' Goes On Trial In Finland Over Liberia War Crimes
Liberia (Tuesday, 2 February) - The trial of a suspected warlord accused of atrocities during Liberia's civil war begins in Finland on Wednesday, the first such case to be partly heard on Liberian soil. Gibril...
- Liberia: Obasanjo Farms Razed By Fire
Liberia (Monday, 1 February) - A major investment in the impoverished western region of Liberia, Obasanjo Farm has been gutted by fire leaving several properties, equipment and poultry products valued at about US$3 million ......
- From Liberia to Elizabethtown, hoopster Techeal Gonquoi finds opportunities through Masonic Children's Home
Liberia (Monday, 1 February) - Techeal Gonquoi had just finished third grade and expressed a desire to play sports. But his parents were both busy working multiple jobs; they wouldn’t be available to ......
- Liberia: Pres. Weah Predicts Economic Growth
Liberia (Monday, 1 February) - Liberia's economic growth, which barely was at between 6 to 7 percent, showed up for two or three years during the administration of former President Sirleaf but took immediate nosedive...
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