People Flee As Elephants Destroy Homes and Farms Searching For Food
Top: Elephants have roamed towns and villages in Grand Cape Mount County in the last five years. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By James Harding Giahyue
Editor’s Note:...
U.S. Highlights Safety Issues in the Extractive Sector
Top: An artisanal mine in Wayjue, Grand Cape Mount County on November 20, 2019. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
By James Harding Giahyue
MONROVIA – The United...
Elephants Raid Farms Around Proposed Park
Top: A pair of elephants traveled from Guinea through towns and villages in Nimba County then to Grand Gedeh County, Cote d`Ivoire, and back...
GVL Violates Villagers’ Rights Then Sues Them For Palm Theft
Top: (L-R) Two Men suspected of stealing palm nuts carry a handheld palm oil mill. Lincoln Weah, a villager suspected of stealing palm nuts...
GVL’s Owner Quits Global Forest Protection Initiative
Top: A drone shot of Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL)’s plantation in Butaw, Sinoe County. The DayLight/Derick Snyder
By Gabriel M. Dixon
MONROVIA – Golden Agri-Resources...
The Farmer Defending His Land Against A Palm Plantation
Top: Saturday Wilson has defended his farmland against the Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) for nearly 13 years. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
By James Harding...
Report Accuses MOPP of Land Grab, Pollution and Labor Abuses
Top: The entrance of the headquarters of Maryland Oil Palm Plantation (MOPP) in Pleebo Sodoken District. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
By Mark B. Newa
MONROVIA –...
Editor’s Pick: Our Best Stories in 2022
Top: A collage showing investigations published by The DayLight in 2022. The DayLight/Gabriel Dixon
MONROVIA – This year has been very eventful for The DayLight....
Opinion: Liberia – The Nation Hungry and Undernourished
Top: Swamp rice production in Foya, Lofa County. The DayLight/James Harding Giahyue
Editor’s Note: The views being expressed in this opinion are that of the...
Seven Takeaways from LEITI’s 13th Report
Top: Sand mining on the Robertsfield highway. The DayLight/Harry Browne
By Gabriel M. Dixon
MONROVIA – Since its establishment in 2009, Liberia Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative...