Liberia

Legendary ex-footballer George Weah is set to become Liberia's president following a run-off election victory against opponent Joseph Boakai.

Ministry of health calls for calm and says government is considering mass vaccination to tackle disease.

World Happiness Report ranks Central African Republic, Burundi and Tanzania as 'unhappiest' African nations.

Ex-President Taylor is serving 50-year sentence for his 2012 conviction of 11 counts of war crimes.

Karwah was named as Time magazine's person of the year in 2014 for her extraordinary work against Ebola.

Liberia's ex-President Taylor is serving a 50-year sentence in a UK prison for crimes against humanity.

Cummings tells IBTimes UK of the urgent need to lift unemployed youth out of poverty to avoid new crisis.

'I am fearless and able to step into any arena as long as it is to serve my country,' Cooper tells IBTimes UK.

Cooper exclusively speaks to IBTimes UK about her fight to survive one of Africa's bloodiest wars.

IBTimes UK speaks with MFA president and co-founder on work to help Liberian youths achieve their dreams.

A Mirai botnet was used to flood the target with fake traffic and cripple its servers.

Human rights and civil society groups urge it to be adopted before 30 August 2016 to prevent armed conflict.

The former Ballon d'Or winner is already a senator and will be running for president for a second time.

The Liberian health ministry has insisted it is prepared to contain any new flare-up

More than 100 people who came in contact with the victims are currently being assessed.

Health ministry spokesman says the boy had tested positive for the disease.

The milestone signals an apparent end to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

The first ever comprehensive analysis of Ebola sheds light on how to tackle future outbreaks.

Liberian activist Abraham Keita won the International Children's Peace Prize aged 17.

Child rights activist Abraham Keita has won the International Children's Peace Prize.

Thousands of residents celebrate in the capital, Freetown, as Sierra Leone is declared Ebola-free.

The cases bring the total of those with Ebola to five since Liberia was declared free of the disease

As of earlier this month, 16 new Ebola cases were reported in Guinea and 15 in Sierra Leone

IBTimes UK tells the incredible story of Deedee, the Liberian housewife who lost her husband and baby but somehow beat Ebola.

Finding has serious implications for survivors of the fatal disease who could risk blindness.

Man isolated at home over fears arising from Liberia trip.

Anna Cross, 25, contracted the virus while working as a volunteer nurse in Sierra Leone.

Meyler tells us how she helped fight Ebola in Liberia's capital Monrovia and became a Time Person of the Year.

A spokesperson for the hospital confirmed that a woman is being treated for the virus.

IBTimes tells the story of Aminata, a promising student and beauty queen who overcame the odds and fought through to Christmas.