All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
A seven member United States bi-partisan congressional delegation has held talks in Monrovia with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Monday's discussions with the Liberian leader come at the end of a five-nation African tour by the congressional delegation.
Black Star Journal (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
The reaction of African leaders to the Mugabe-made crisis in Zimbabwe is revealing. In most cases, the reaction is predictable based on the personal history of the leaders in question. Bob Mugabe's election 'victory' has been denounced by leaders like Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga . Sirleaf was cheated victory in 1997 in an election under very similar...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Recalling her own background of persistent political struggles with fiendish dictatorships, the Liberian leader, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has voiced her disdain over the apparent indifference of many of her male African leaders to outrightly denounce Zimbabwean tyrant Robert Mugabe.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the African Union to denounce the June 27th elections in Zimbabwe and declare the results unacceptable, if the Union is to maintain its credibility.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has asked the United Nations to reconsider its timetable for the withdrawal of peacekeeping troops in Liberia.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Because she said in an interview and in some campaign speeches that she would only serve one term, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been asked from day One in office if she would "keep" her word or stand for another term.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is among African leaders attending the Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Summit of Heads of States and Governments of the African Union.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
A Liberian humanitarian and social worker, Mrs. Henrietta V. Kandakai has expressed support to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf initiative to fight against hunger by the government launching the [Back to Soil] agriculture program in the country.
The Shebeen (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the African Union to pronounce the June 27th elections in Zimbabwe as not credible and declare the...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on the African Union to pronounce the June 27th elections in Zimbabwe as not credible and declare the results unacceptable, if the Union is to maintain its credibility.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
The Liberia Media Center (LMC) has reiterated calls for President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf to appear before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) when called upon.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has welcomed the return of the American Peace Corps Volunteers Program. The program, which operated in Liberia from 1962 to 1990, will recommence in September 2008.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has arrived in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to participate in the Summit for Heads of States and Governments of the African Union (AU).
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
The Liberia Poverty Reduction Forum (LPRF) has opened in the German political capital of Berlin, with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf urging the international community to endorse the Strategy's implementation over the next three years. President Johnson Sirleaf made particular appeal for additional funding to help Liberia rehabilitate its damaged infrastructure, including roads and ports which, she...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
The Liberian Government has chosen 10 winners of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) Naming Competition, launched in late March. Dr. Shadrack R. A. Bryant was chosen as the Grand Prize Winner for his entry, LIFT LIBERIA. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and her Cabinet chose LIFT LIBERIA because it captures in a succinct manner what the people of Liberia, with the help of Government initiatives, are...
