FDA Authorized Firm’s Illegal Harvest on Private Land
Top: A graphic depicting an elder, illegal logs, abandoned logs and camp, and harvesting maps from an unlawful plan the Forestry Development Authority (FDA)...
Lofa Superintendent Extorting Money From Plank Dealers
Top: The Superintendent of Lofa County William Tamba Kamba unlawfully imposed fees on planks produced in the county. Graphic by Rebazar Forte
By James Harding...
How FDA Gave Loggers Over 14K Hectares of Surplus Forests
Top: Graphic showing FDA Managing Director Mike Doryen and different illegal activities of West Africa Forest Development Incorporated (WAFDI) in Grand Bassa County. The...
FDA Illegally Cut Contracts Term And Gave Companies More Forests
Top: The Forestry Development Authority unlawfully authorized companies to harvest trees in forests in excess of the legal requirements. The DayLight/Derick Snyder
By James Harding...
How Police Busted A Web of Korean Timber Traffickers
Top: A graphic showing members of an illegal logging syndicate busted by the Liberian National Police and charged. Above left to right: former police...
Illegal Company Abandons Some 6,000 Logs in River Cess
Top: A pile of logs in the Garwin Community Forest in River Cess County. The DayLight/Gabriel Dixon
KANGBO TOWN, River Cess – Between 2021 and...
Ministry of Mines Issues Fake License Likely To Cover Up Illegal MoU
Top: A pit dug by Urban and Rural Services Inc. in Todee, Montserrado County. The DayLight/Esau J. Farr
By Esau J. Farr
The Ministry of Mines...
EPA Misled the Public Over Bea Mountain Chemicals Spill, Report Shows
Top: The pollution-prone Bea Mountain Mining Corporation’s chemical waste plant. The DayLight/Varney Kamara
By Mark Newa and James Harding Giahyue
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) misled...
Company Abandons Contract, Leaving Debts and Logs In Bassa
Top: Decayed and burned logs African Wood and Lumber Company harvested from the Marblee and Karblee Community Forest in Grand Bassa County. The DayLight/James...
Montserrado Authorities Approve Illegal Mining Operations in Todee
Top: Urban and Rural Services Inc. Current Campsite at the Kponneh Mountain in Todee District
By Esau J. Farr
TODEE – Representative Lawrence Morris of Montserrado...