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Nimba County is a county in northeastern Liberia that shares borders with the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire in the East and the Republic of Guinea in the Northwest. Its capital city is Sanniquellie and its most populous city is Ganta .
Bho'Yaah, who lived in today's Garplay, Nimba County- in an alliance with Kipho Toh'Gbeu, made a truce to quit fighting the settlers. He was actually one of the last chief warriors of the Dan to have resisted the Americo-Liberian military push into Nimba. Gonsahn Ghe'Gbeu was from Miampleu Yeezleu, Nimba County.
The Dan are known as the "small brothers" of the Mano. They subsequently emigrated from the Mali empire, where they were known as the Soumano/Danhou Maghan clan of the Gbara. They travelled to Mano/Dan land part of present-day Liberia Guinea and Cote D'Ivoire at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries, occupying the Nimba Range. They helped ...
Pages in category "Nimba County" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
In 1985 former General Thomas G. Quiwonkpa, alias "The Son of the County", stormed Yekepa (as a revenge for an unsuccessful coup d'état) in Sanniquellie. On 24 December 1989, the First Liberian Civil War started in Buutuo, Nimba County and the spark of wrath jumped to Sanniquellie and its surroundings. Years of tension between different tribes ...
Boe & Quilla District is one of 17 sub-district of Nimba County, Liberia. As of 2008, the population was 18,262. [1]
The Gio National Forest is a forest area situated in central Nimba County, Liberia.It was established in 1960 and covers an area of about 327 km 2. [1]One of the largest forests in Liberia, located in the southeastern part of the country, is now under threat from locals who are building their farms inside it.
Nimba-1 is an electoral district for the elections to the House of Representatives of Liberia. It is located in a north-western portion of Nimba County , bordering Bong County and the Republic of Guinea .