Liberia Civil war

By vankamoh2017
  • CIVIL WAR BEGUN

    CIVIL WAR BEGUN

    Charles Taylor's Rebels entered Nimba County
  • ECOWAS ARRIVED IN MONROVIA,LlBERIA

    ECOWAS ARRIVED IN MONROVIA,LlBERIA

    1990 - Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) sends peacekeeping force. Doe is executed by a splinter group of the NPFL.
  • Charles Taylor was elected President of Liberia

    Charles Taylor was elected President of Liberia

    1997 - After several years of chaotic, stop-go fighting, Taylor wins a presidential election. International observers declare the elections free and fair.
  • Charles Taylor entered Sierra Leone

    Charles Taylor entered Sierra Leone

    1999 January - Ghana and Nigeria accuse Liberia of supporting Revolutionary United Front rebels in Sierra Leone. Britain and the US threaten to suspend aid to Liberia.