An 80-year-old man who was to get wedded to his longtime partner of 34 years at the First United Methodist Church was held hostage by his children for his failure to hand over to them the deed to a 1.5 lot of land he owns. #Liberia bushchicken.com/children-hold-…

After Arresting Former Gov’t Officials, LACC’s Head Says Agency Is Not Targeting Anyone bushchicken.com/after-arrestin… #Liberia

Grand Bassa’s Superintendent Julia K. Bono has announced that a full-scale compliance audit of the county’s past administration is underway. For more bushchicken.com/audit-of-past-… #Liberia

Grand Bassa paid host to a joint delegation of government officials and Korean investors on an assessment visit to Buchanan’s Special Economic Zone. For more bushchicken.com/agriculture-mi… #Liberia

Bong’s Sen. Prince K. Moye has been accused of undermining efforts by local authorities to remove marketers from the demolished Gbarnga Central Market and relocate to the Sirleaf Marlet, a newly dedicated modern structure. For more bushchicken.com/senator-moye-e… #Liberia

Private Security Firm Closes River Cess District Hospital Over Payment Delay. For more bushchicken.com/private-securi… #Liberia

As Liberia celebrated forest rangers during the observance of World Rangers Day, former Forestry Development Authority managing director Harrison Karnwea called for rangers to carry firearms. For more bushchicken.com/former-fda-man… #Liberia

Gbarpolu – Bea Mountain Mining Corporation has settled with a community in Gbarpolu over its illegal entry and activities in its forest while exploring for gold. The company made a US$200,000 payment to the community. For more bushchicken.com/bea-mountain-p… #Liberia

Bong – The Joseph Nyuma Boakai Foundation has donated US$175,000 in assorted medical supplies to the Phebe Referral Hospital in Gbarnga. For more bushchicken.com/jnb-foundation… #Liberia

Montserrado – To mitigate congestion and enhance free movement in the commercial district of Redlight, the Paynesville City Corporation has once again attempted to remove street marketers from the corridor. For more bushchicken.com/paynesville-tr… #Liberia

With less than one month to schools reopening for the 2024/2025 academic year, Harper Demonstration Public High School stands a slim chance of opening because its porous roof is unsuitable to host students during the rainy season. For more bushchicken.com/harper-demonst… #Liberia

Bomi – Ahead of the start of a new academic year, learning for students at the Beh Town Public School in Bomi is being seriously threatened by the shortage of teachers and the lack of conducive school infrastructure. For more bushchicken.com/over-300-stude… #Liberia

Nimba – The National Council of Chiefs has elected Boinsen Chiefdom Paramount Chief Arthur Dowah as its head, bringing to end Chief Zanzan Karwah’s decade-long leadership as head of the chiefs. For more bushchicken.com/bong-countys-c… #Liberia

Bong – The Central Agricultural Research Institute has inducted a new director general, Dr. Arthur Bob Karnuah. He has vowed to rebrand CARI as an institute of excellence for agriculture research and innovation in Liberia. For more bushchicken.com/caris-new-lead… #Liberia

Nimba University has held its 8th commencement convocation, graduating 119 students on Saturday, August 17. For more bushchicken.com/nimba-universi… #Liberia

Nimba − A three-member audit team of the General Auditing Commission is in Nimba to conduct a compliance audit of how past county administrations handled development funds from July 1, 2018 to December 31, 2023. For more bushchicken.com/gac-starts-aud… #Liberia

Citizens of communities in Western Cluster Liberia Limited’s mining communities in Bomi have criticized the company over the impact of water pollution and environmental degradation caused by the company’s operations. For more bushchicken.com/communities-ne… #Liberia

Nimba – As a new court term begins, the resident judge of the Sexual Offenses Court at the 8th Judicial Circuit Court in Nimba is warning local officials from interfering with the justice system. For more bushchicken.com/nimba-judge-wa… #Liberia

Inspector General Gregory Coleman has concluded a Community Policing Engagement in Bong. The head of the Liberia National Police said the one-day program is essential in fighting crimes and violence in communities. For more bushchicken.com/inspector-gene… #Liberia

The Liberia National Police has charged seven suspects for their alleged involvement in an attack on officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency in a town 17 km away from Yekepa. For more bushchicken.com/nimba-police-c… #Liberia