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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will investigate allegations of abuse of office involving Governor Rochas Okorocha...

Liberians are at the polls to choose a successor to Africa's first elected female president and Nobel Peace laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Ex-football star George Weah and Vice-President Joseph Boakai are the main contenders in the race to succeed her. Liberia, founded by freed US slaves in...

Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has ordered a 60-day ban on foreign travel for government officials, to curb the country’s depleted foreign currency reserves. The presidents office in a statement over the weekend said the measure applies to all ministers and head of government bodies...

Liberia’s presidency has reacted angrily to the broadcasting of a phone conversation between President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the Gambia’s demoralized President Yahya Jammeh. Gambia’s presidency recorded and leaked the tape to state broadcast network, GRTS. A spokesperson for Mrs. Johnson...

African leaders today met in Nigeria to resolve the crisis in Gambia. The meeting which was hosted by President Muhammadu Buhari had in attendance, Senegal President Macky Sall, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Sierra Leone Vice-President Victor Foh and former Ghana president John...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja met with the Liberian President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, behind closed doors. The Liberian president would brief President Buhari on sub-regional security challenges ahead of the 3rd Dakar International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa slated...

The US election is currently being touted as a sign that women can break the glass ceiling, however women have already broken that glass ceiling in 44 different countries around the world. If Hillary Clinton is elected President of the United States it will be history made in the United...