President Charles Taylor vowed to fight on as the rebels advanced through Bushrod Island and headed for Monrovia's city centre and the Executive Mansion...
Ghana's Foreign Minister Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo scorned suggestions that Ghana might deliver President Charles Taylor to the Sierra Leone Special Court and pronounced the indictment announcement as the talks opened an 'embarrassment'...
The Sierra Leone Special Court's indictment of President Charles Taylor leaves him little option but to fight to the death potentially taking the thousands of Liberians who have crammed into Monrovia with him...
To French embarrassment he has played an important role in mediating peace talks on Côte d'Ivoire and he hosted a meeting between Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo and Liberian leader Charles Taylor on 26 April...
Vol 44 No 11 |
- SIERRA LEONE
It has issued the first set of indictments which include the Sierra Leonean Minister for Internal Affairs Sam Hinga Norman and rebel Revolutionary United Front Commander Sam 'Mosquito' Bockarie a long-standing ally of Liberian President Charles Taylor...
The planned United Nations Security Council mission to West Africa will find President Charles Taylor in a tight corner...
President Charles Taylor in March 2003 told the press that Liberia had 'ordered arms'...
Vol 44 No 7 |
- CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Unable to pay his troops President Charles Taylor has opened up a new front for them to loot in western Côte d'Ivoire...
The Special Court in Sierra Leone may yet indict Charles Taylor though arresting him would pose a certain number of problems...
Instability in Guinea will complicate efforts to address regional security and tackle Liberian President Charles Taylor...
During the 1990-91 Gulf war Charles Taylor's Liberian rebels made up some valuable fighting ground capitalising on Washington's engagement elsewhere...