Agnes, who fled Liberia during the first Liberian Civil War, seeking refuge in Sierra Leone and Guinea, worked three jobs to support her son's dream. In return, Kwity, who just wrapped up his fourth ...

Liberia's National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka became a dynamic platform for deepening international friendship, promoting cultural exchange, and advancing economic diplomacy. Foreign Minister Madam Sara ...

The West African nation of Liberia was settled 200 years ago by people of color from the United States. Brenda Brewer Moore can trace her family history back on both sides to former slaves who became ...

The Liberian government has announced a comprehensive series of strategic interventions aimed at driving national growth, enhancing public safety, and improving the quality of life for citizens across ...

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — When Harry Greaves walked into the state-owned Liberian Petroleum Refining Co. less than a year ago, the excess was almost comical: There were 165 security guards to protect two ...

When Denver-based documentary director Daniel Junge and producer Henry Ansbacher first contacted newly elected Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (who, among other degrees, received a masters in ...

Smoke is wafting over the air, as Yamah Torkpa stirs the pot of food, she's preparing for the workers harvesting her rice. As one of the female zoes known for circumcising teen girls, a local practice ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Liberian Cultural Association of Clifton was one of 25 groups throughout the five boroughs -- and the only one on Staten Island -- to win the city's "Love Your Block" award.

From left: Stella Asa (the Girl), Naomi Agnew (Helena) and Esther Oluokun (Bessie) in ‘Eclipsed’ Credit: Courtesy of Jamie Horton/dartmouth Department of Theater Eclipsed is further removed from the ...

Liberian officials sanctioned last year by the United States government for their “involvement in public corruption” are running for legislative seats. Nathaniel McGill, the former minister of state ...

“Please, please! I have to go. This is the only way.” This was a 12-year-old Kwity Paye to his mother Agnes, pleading to attend Bishop Hendricken, a private high school in Warwick, Rhode Island, ...