Liberia

Liberia is a country located on the west coast of Africa, bordered by Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Côte d'Ivoire. Founded in the early 19th century by freed American slaves, it is the first independent republic in Africa, declaring its independence in 1847. The capital city is Monrovia. Liberia has a rich cultural heritage, with diverse ethnic groups and languages. The nation has faced significant challenges, including civil wars from the late 20th century until the early 2000s. Today, Liberia is working towards recovery and development, focusing on improving its economy and infrastructure while addressing social issues.