 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Spriggs-Payne ndiyo yaive nzvimbo huru yemabasa epamba mukati meLiberia kubvira kuma1950. Kubvira pakuvamba kwa1991, Spriggs-Payne yave ichibata nendege dzenyika dzakawanda shoma. Nhandare yendege yakashanda senzvimbo yevarwi veECOMOG munguva yeHondo yeVanhu yeLiberiauye yakakuvadzwa mukati mehondo iyoyo, kusanganisira kurwisa kwemaroketi nevapanduki muna April 1996 kwakaparadza ndege dzinoverengeka. 