A group of civil society organizations and leaders of Nimba has released to The Bush Chicken a petition they sent to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate allegations of corruption involving Nimba’s County Development Fund.
Prominent Ganta Resident Claims D. Dorr Cooper’s Appreciation Program Had Political Aims
A prominent resident of Ganta, Zawolo Gorgboyee, has accused Nimba’s Assistant Superintendent for Development of using a program held on August 24 to gain political favor ahead of the 2017 elections.
Bahn Businessman to Sue Nimba Administration over Property Repossession
A prominent businessman from Bahn, Wuo Queeglay, has informed The Bush Chicken of his planned action to sue the administration of Nimba.
Liberians Mourn Sheikh Kafumba Konneh’s Death
Sheikh Kafumba Konneh, a leading Muslim cleric, died late Monday, July 20 at his home in Topoe Village, Montserrado, following a period of illness. He was 71 years old.
Lawmakers Detail Challenges of Legislative Committees
Two members of the Liberian Senate have outlined several challenges impeding the workings of various committees at the body.
Ganta Citizens Express Concern Over Culverts
Several residents of Ganta and the surrounding areas have expressed their concerns about the size of culverts that the Chinese international Construction Company is using to install a drainage system.
Liberian Youth Groups Divided Over Decision to Prematurely Close Schools
Since the government’s decision to close schools prematurely, there have been criticisms from all quarters of Liberian society. Youth groups are particularly divided over the decision.
CDC Ends 10-year Anniversary Celebrations in Nimba
The Congress for Democratic Change has concluded two-day festivities in Ganta, Nimba County. The well-attended ceremony, which was held at the Ganta United Methodist gymnasium, is in observance of the party’s ten years of existence in the country.