Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

Liberia: The once and future neocolony Liberia was founded by American philanthropists and Harvard-educated President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is one of George Bush's best African friends...

Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf publicly invited the US military to set up in Monrovia...

Both governments have in place impressive teams of technical specialists under Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and Sierra Leone’s newly-elected Ernest Bai Koroma with plans for regional development cooperation...

In Liberia President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf pushed through mains electricity for Monrovia to convince people that her government intended real change...

So does President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf’s reforming government in Liberia much to the embarrassment of the IMF which was trying to improvise a way of speeding up debt relief for Monrovia through a series of complex paper transactions...

Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has already publicly welcomed the setting up of a US Command on African soil...

Murky reports of coup plots and corruption are tarnishing President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf’s government...

Each of the three follows a different strategy: Côte d'Ivoire's peace is based on a regionally negotiated but still shaky power-sharing agreement; Liberia's stability and international profile has been helped hugely by the election of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf as President; Sierra Leone is preparing for national elections in August which will test some of the more obvious political and economic weaknesses of its recovery programme...

Although Liberia accepted the Governance and Economic Management Assistance Program of intrusive international oversight President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's government complains of international distrust of her government's ability to administer funds...

Monrovia's political tug-of-war is getting tougher and President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is in the middle as reluctant arbiter and sole referee...