Liberia

Migrants who resisted deportation to Liberia under Trump deal sent to Equatorial Guinea, sources say

Five people are said to have resisted getting off the deportation plane when it landed in Liberia on Aug 20, and were instead transported to Equatorial Guinea.

First US deportees land in Liberia

Security guards standing outside a building near Roberts International Airport in Harbel, near Monrovia, on Aug 20, as the arrival of deportees from the US is expected.

Venezuelans and Cubans among deportees to Liberia under Trump deal, official says

A plane carrying deportees from the United States arrives at Roberts International Airport, Harbel, near Monrovia, Liberia, August 20, 2026. REUTERS/Carielle Doe

Liberia's former vice president charged in probe of transnational drug ring, government says

FILE PHOTO: Liberia's new Vice President Jewel Howard Taylor arrives at President George Weah's swearing-in ceremony at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia, Liberia, January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon/File Photo

Liberia agrees to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from US

FILE PHOTO: A view of a street in Monrovia January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon /File Photo

Liberia agrees to accept wrongly deported migrant Abrego Garcia, US says

FILE PHOTO: Kilmar Abrego, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, attends an event with supporters as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. August 25, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo

Maersk contains fire onboard Marie Maersk vessel off Liberia; intensifies firefighting efforts

Liberia says not offended by Trump gaffe to president

Liberian President Joseph Boakai (second from right) meeting US President Donald Trump at the White House on July 9 with other African leaders.

Trump’s ‘good English’ praise prompts eye rolls in Liberia, and some cheers

FILE PHOTO: Liberia President-elect Joseph Boakai speaks during an interview with Reuters at his home in Monrovia, November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Carielle Doe/File Photo

Trump asks Liberia president where he learned English, his country’s official language

Liberian President Joseph Boakai (right) speaking during a lunch hosted by US President Donald Trump with African leaders at the White House on July 9.

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