Liberian President Joseph Boakai has signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars.

Liberian President George Weah's quest for a second term faces a close runoff vote on Tuesday.

Liberia’s presidential election appears headed for a run-off, with the top candidates neck and neck and the votes nearly fully counted.

Liberian President George Weah is seeking a second term in office, facing a rematch against his main challenger from the 2017 election.