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Isaac Musa
Isaac Saye Musa (also spelt Musah, Mussah or Mesahn; died 2008) was a Liberian military official and politician. Musa was one of the top field commanders of National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) in the First Liberian Civil War. He served in government functions in the transitional governments during the 1990s. A noted loyalist of Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), Charles Taylor, Musa would eventually fall out of favour with Taylor. From AFL to NPFL Musa belonged to the Gio people. He was an officer in the Armed Forces of Liberia in the early 1980s, reaching the rank of First lieutenant, First Lieutenant of the Military Police.Robert Kappel, Werner Korte. Human Rights Violations in Liberia, 1980-1990: A Documentation''. Informationszentrum Afrika, 1990. p. 286 He was detained for a period after the 1985 Liberian coup d'état attempt, 1985 failed coup d'état attempt, and went into exile after being released. He joined Charles Taylor (Liberian politician), Charles Taylor's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monrovia
Monrovia () is the administrative capital city, capital and largest city of Liberia. Founded in 1822, it is located on Cape Mesurado on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast and as of the 2022 census had 1,761,032 residents, home to 33.5% of Liberia’s total population. Its largely urbanized metro area, including Montserrado County, Montserrado and Margibi County, Margibi Counties of Liberia, counties, was home to 2,225,911 inhabitants as of the 2022 census. As the nation's primate city, primary city, Monrovia is the country's economic, financial and cultural center; its economy is primarily centered on its harbor and its role as the seat of Liberian government. The city's economy is largely based on its position as chief List of ports and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic port of Liberia, with the Freeport of Monrovia based in the city being the largest and main port in the country. The city was traditionally the land of the Vai people, Vai People, a West Africa, West Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
