Emmanuel Sherman

Liberia: FDA, Firm Ask Court to Dismiss US$5M Lawsuit

MONROVIA – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) and a logging company have asked the Commercial Court at the Temple of Justice to…

Liberia: Senior Citizens Get Free Medical Care in Community Initiative

Paynesville – Dozens of old-folks in the Pipeline Community, in Paynesville outside Monrovia on Monday, Aug 25 benefited from free medical checkup…

Liberia: Fishermen Smuggling Timber in Canoes

BIG FANTI TOWN, Grand Bassa – Planks are scattered at various sites on a beachfront, a stone’s throw away from the Port…

Liberia: Community to Protest Over Forest Benefits 

GBOR JIMMY TOWN – A community forest in Grand Bassa County bordering Nimba has threatened to stop a logging company’s operation for…

Liberia: Suspended LTA Chairman Kamara Denies Wrongdoing In GAC Audit Report

Monrovia – The suspended Acting Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), Abdullah L. Kamara, has broken silence following his suspension by…

Liberia: Fresh Elections Reduce Tension in Community Forest

VAMBO TOWNSHIP – Eleven townspeople have been elected to a community forest leadership in Grand Bassa County, calming months of tension over…

Krish, the Sawmill Vice President Koung Dedicated, Explained

BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa – Over the weekend, Vice President Jeremiah Koung dedicated Krish Veneer Industries, perhaps the largest sawmill in Liberia.

Liberia: Dirty Deal Exposes Forestry Boss’ Conflicts of Interest

Liberia: Man Alleges FDA Acted on Fake Letter in Illegal Contract

MONROVIA – Last November, a Du Port Road resident filed a complaint with the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), claiming a large plot…

Liberia: Communities Protest Over Dirty Logging Contract

VAMBO, Grand Bassa – People claiming landowners of a community forest have protested against a company for allegedly sidelining them in a…