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• Undies4Liberia

  
  Love in Liberia — Authority: 112
  Thats right, the rumors are true. The underwear fairy is at it again! Click the box to sign the pledge!
  16 hours ago

• Liberia: Taylor accuses Britain of transporting arms to Sierra Leone

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 718
  Alpha blogs about the trial of the former President of Sierra Leone : “Charles Taylor today accused Britain of transporting arms to Sierra Leone in violation of a United Nations arms embargo on the country, and of using him as a scapegoat by falsely accusing him of responsibility for the flow of arms into the ...
  1 day ago

• US accused in Liberia war crimes row

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Charles Taylor says US indicted him for war crimes because they planned to gain control of oil reserves Charles Taylor, the former president of Liberia, claimed today that he was indicted for war crimes as part of a US "regime change" plan to gain control of west African oil reserves. In a typically defiant ...
  1 day ago

• 11 African Countries Sign CAADP Compacts

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  In spite of the involvement of African countries in the establishment of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) to promote agriculture and reduce poverty, only 11 countries have signed the CAADP Compacts. The countries mostly members of the Economic Community of West African States ...
  1 day ago

• What A Weekend!

  
  Love in Liberia — Authority: 112
  First of all, God is awesome! Secondly, thank you to everyone who came out on Friday night! And last of all, thank you to everyone who helped make Friday night such a wonderful experience and a huge success! God did it (DUH, of course He would)! Over $28,000 was raised!!!!!! Thank you! I am humbled ...
  1 day ago

• China pledges $10bn loans to Africa

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  Premier Wen Jiabao promises increased investment while rejecting neocolonialism accusations Chinas premier pledged $10bn (£6bn) in low-interest loans to African nations over three years, offering the continent sorely-needed cash while dismissing criticism that Beijings motives in Africa are far from altruistic. ...
  2 days ago

• Invention and Necessity

  
  The Task at Hand — Authority: 106
    Finding a copy of The New Yorker magazine in the middle of the West African bush never was easy.  In Liberia in the 1970s, it nearly was impossible.  In those days, living 120 miles inland from the coast and being limited to markets and shops that specialized in canned mackerel, Russian toilet ...
  4 days ago

• Even Dave Wallflower gets the blues

  
  Che Underground: The Blog — Authority: 118
  ( Wallflower / Blues Gangster / BeatHog David Rinck waxes indigo and finds the musical treatment for it. What’s your prescription?) The other day I had the blues I walked down the street in my old shoes I know you won’t believe it’s true But even Dave Wallflower gets the blues … Yes, even Dave ...
  4 days ago

• Central Banks in Nigeria And Liberia to Collaborate in Banking Supervision

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Monrovia to share supervisory information and enhance cooperation in banking supervision. The Governor Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who signed on behalf of the Nigerian ...
  4 days ago

• “Learning to Love Africa” – Monique Maddy speaks at Google

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 151
  Upon graduating from Harvard Business School, Maddy, born in Liberia and educated in Britain and the US, relocates to Tanzania to execute a start-up business providing telephone service. With the excitement attendant to starting a new company and the soul-searching of a young woman on a mission, Maddy brings personal ...
  4 days ago

• GUINEA: Political crisis only sharpens daily hardship

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 718
  Source: IRIN Even when Guinea is not facing political crisis and reeling from a massacre, daily life is gruelling for many and instability is never far away. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in a September 2009 report says Guinea is "volatile" due to a combination of sharp economic ...
  4 days ago

• The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood

  
  Feminist Review — Authority: 140
  By Helene Cooper Simon and Schuster Helene Cooper’s memoir about growing up in Liberia and moving to the United States paints a portrait of a girl trapped between two cultures and countries worlds apart from one another. Cooper is the descendant of freed African American slaves who returned to Africa to found ...
  5 days ago

• I Cut Off Dad’s Penis And Burned It, Queens Woman Says

  
  ForWomenOnline — Authority: 485
  Some stories are very hard to believe. Then there are others that you read and when the circumstances reveal themselves to you,  you gain a better understanding and sympathize with it. This news story is a case. A young woman killed her father and now is sitting in jail after the years of countless incest, rape and ...
  6 days ago

• Liberian Maritime Bureau Vying for a Top Seat on the International Maritime Organization Council

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  The Liberian Maritime Bureau has disclosed that it is vying for a ’Category ’A’ seat on the International Maritime Organization Council. Media reports Wednesday quote Maritime Commissioner Binyan Kessely as saying that Liberia lost the seat owing to the civil crisis which started in 1989 that ended in 2003. ...
  6 days ago

• Two More Days!

  
  Love in Liberia — Authority: 112
  Just 2 more days until the dinner and silent auction to benefit Orphan Relief and Rescue! Help us make a house a HOME for the children living at Gold Child Orphanage Home! I wanted to let you guys know about some of the awesome auction items...maybe these items will entice you to come out this Friday at 6pm! Some ...
  1 week ago

• Almost All Of Moses Blah’s Testimony Is True; Journalist Hassan Bility Is A Liar, Charles Taylor Tells Special Court for Sierra Leone

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 417
  In a surprising move, Charles Taylor today reinforced the truthfulness of his former vice president’s testimony against him last year, but dismissed the evidence of a Liberian journalist as full of “lies” and “exaggeration.”“To a great extent, Moses [Blah] told the court the truth,” Mr. Taylor said when ...
  1 week ago

• african designers online: free people rebellion by sarah williams

  
  xolqrcexo — Authority: 122
  [MURSI large plate earrings, photo by kwesi abbensetts ] weve blogged about free people rebellion before . we told you wed blog about FPR again in no time. and here we are. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE their new offerings and their brand new website :-) if you havent already jumped on the bandwagon, you absolutely, ...
  1 week ago

• Liberia" President "shocked" by murder of top official

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 488
  Liberian police have reportedly apprehended two individuals for their alleged involvement in the murder of the chairman of the country’s Public Procurement Concession Commission (PPCC).Keith Jubah, considered one of the reform minded individuals in President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s government, was killed late ...
  1 week ago

• Theater Review | Eclipsed: Prisoners of War and Sex in Liberia

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Zainab Jah as a woman caught up in civil war in the play "Eclipsed," at the Yale Repertory Theater.
  1 week ago

• Charles Taylor Accuses Prosecution Of “Misleading” The Special Court for Sierra Leone

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 417
  Charles Taylor today accused the prosecution of “misleading the court” by introducing evidence that as Liberian president, Mr. Taylor acted to resolve conflicts between Sierra Leone’s rebel commanders, appoint a chief rebel leader in his warring neighboring country, and then independently offer safe haven in ...
  1 week ago

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