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At least 47 inmates escape from Liberia prison

At least 47 inmates escape from Liberia prison

Liberian authorities say at least 47 inmates have escaped from a maximum security prison in the capital Monrovia.

Liberia ex-chief justice gets life in prison for murder

Liberia ex-chief justice gets life in prison for murder

Gloria Musu-Scott and three of her family members were found guilty by a jury in December 2023.

Death toll from Liberia tanker explosion rises to 74

Death toll from Liberia tanker explosion rises to 74

At least 74 people have been confirmed dead following a fuel tanker explosion in central Liberia on December 26.

Dozens killed in Liberia tanker explosion

Dozens killed in Liberia tanker explosion

Officials say some locals attempted to scoop gas from the tanker following the crash. The vehicle then exploded.

Fatalities after car hits crowd celebrating Liberia's Boakai win

Fatalities after car hits crowd celebrating Liberia's Boakai win

Police say they are searching hospitals for other victims, while the Unity Party said at least 10 people had died in the incident.

Three people killed in Liberia election campaign clashes

Three people killed in Liberia election campaign clashes

Violent clashes erupted in northwestern Liberia during election campaigns on Friday, leading to the deaths of three people, authorities have said.

Liberia loses case seeking to overturn $100m cocaine trafficking ruling

Liberia loses case seeking to overturn $100m cocaine trafficking ruling

The Liberian government was hoping that the Supreme Court would overturn a lower court's ruling that acquitted four drug trafficking suspects.