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Liberia

Samuel Kanyon Doe

Date of Birth: 6 May 1951
Place of Birth: Tuzon
Died: 9 September 1990


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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - the sequel

This is despite a recommendation from Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) barring her and several others from public office for 30 years after they had admitted to supporting Charles Taylor's war against the Samuel Doe regime...


No reconciliation, little truth

The President's alleged offence was to have had discussions in the late 1980s with Charles Taylor then fighting to overthrow the late brutal Samuel Doe...


The vultures gather

Both countries have seemingly insurmountable tasks of identifying billions of dollars in loans dating to the regimes of former Presidents Samuel Doe and Mobutu Sese Seko...


Presidents, gems and trade

Until the demise of President Samuel Kanyon Doe in 1990 Liberia hosted the biggest Central Intelligence Agency listening post in Africa...


Rumours and plots

Julu backed the late President Samuel Kanyon Doe and led a failed coup in 1994 against David M...


Economy up, politics down

The peaceful transition would be at risk if the TRC were to take the cases of two Nimba County senators: ex-General Adolphus 'Peanut Butter' Dolo a former militia leader subject to the United Nations travel ban and Prince Yormie Johnson who murdered the former dictator Samuel Doe...


Hope at last

Weah country The elected temporary Speaker of the Senate is Isaac Nyanebo from the marginalised south-east homeland of the Krahn people and of the late President Samuel Kanyon Doe...


Madam President

The late President Samuel Doe one of Weah's heroes employed his south-eastern Krahn kinsmen to massacre Mano and Gio northerners after an attempted coup...


Penalty shoot out

Tubman has recently stressed that his mother is from the Grebo ethnic group so related to Weah's Kru and that his party was founded by the late President Samuel Kanyon Doe whose 1980 coup ended a century of Americo-Liberian power...


Welcome to the world

Two decades ago the IMF sent a team to monitor the Central Bank and Finance Ministry under the regime of Master Sergeant Samuel Kanyon Doe; after a couple of years they left having been comprehensively sidelined...


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