Liberia, [a] officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest, Guinea to its north, Ivory Coast to its east, and the Atlantic Ocean to its …

Jan 31, 2026 · Liberia, a country along the coast of western Africa, is bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, and the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only Black state in Africa never subjected to colonial …

2 days ago · Liberia, the oldest independent republic in Africa, lies on the West African coast just 300 miles north of the Equator. It has a relatively long coastline of 350 miles.

2 days ago · In Liberia, Medica Liberia, CHI, and NCAHP launch "Born Perfect, Stay Perfect" campaign against Female Genital Mutilation. Advocates push for legislative change to end harmful practices …

Jan 20, 2026 · Liberia is a coastal nation in West Africa with a unique historical foundation and a resilient national identity shaped by recovery and reform. Founded in the 19th century as a settlement for …

There are 16 ethnic groups that make up Liberia’s indigenous population. The Kpelle in central and western Liberia is the largest ethnic group. Americo-Liberians who are descendants of freed slaves …

5 days ago · Breaking News Liberia: Phebe Hospital Health Workers Begin Go Slow Action Amid Failed Negotiations February 24, 2026 Top Stories Liberia: Saye Town Women, Children Sleep in Open …

Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world with a high unemployment rate (85%) and rampant corruption at almost every level of the Liberian government. The country is recovering from a 14-year …

Feb 13, 2024 · Provides an overview of Liberia, including key dates and facts about this west African country.

Liberia, which means "Land of the Free," was founded as an independent nation for free-born and formerly en slaved African Americans. It currently has a population of more than 3.5 million.