Charles McArthur Ghankay Taylor

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...

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'...

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...

Liberian President Charles Taylor who in the past has had good relations with Paris was conspicuously absent...

President Charles Taylor may be too busy dealing with the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy as well as Liberians on both sides of the conflict in western Côte d'Ivoire to threaten Sierra Leone now...

Containing Liberian President Charles Taylor is one priority while in Guinea President Lansana Conté's declining health (he has just returned from three weeks in hospital in Morocco being treated for diabetes) is another destabilising factor...