The rate is now equivalent to White women’s during the bleakest moments of the Great Recession.

The Women NGOs Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) has welcomed the nomination of Attorney Cornelia W. Kruah as Minister of Youth and Sports, commending President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for what it ...

Nyehn Town, Todee District, Rural Montserrado County -- The Liberia Women Empowerment Project (LWEP), in collaboration with Plan International UK, recently conducted a high-level technical field visit ...

SUAKOKO, Liberia, January 11 (UNHCR) - Garmai Gbelawoe had to mark the ballot paper with her inked fingerprint when she voted in Liberia's landmark presidential election in November 2005. Today, she ...

Only two women have been directly elected by their populations to the presidency in African countries: President Ellen Sirleaf Johnson of Liberia in 2006 and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of ...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Women's groups on Thursday led a protest of thousands of people against a rampant drug problem in Liberia, urging the government to declare a national emergency over the ...

Long associated with a male-dominated political landscape, Africa is witnessing a profound transformation as remarkable women ascend to the highest offices. These leaders are challenging entrenched ...