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News Liberia » Lofa » Culture: Rival ethnic groups smoke peace pipe in Liberia's Lofa county

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/us/news/rival-ethnic-groups-smoke-peace-pipe-liberias-lofa-county
Published on: Tuesday 19 July 2005

VOINJAMA, Liberia, July 20 (UNHCR) - The sound of drums fills the air from the slender tower of the mosque at the entrance of Bakedu town. Women, men and children stream to the Bakedu Mosque to ...

News Liberia » Lofa » Culture: Liberia's 'Radio Life' builds community, supports peace

News channel or source: https://ijnet.org/en/story/liberias-radio-life-builds-community-supports-peace
Published on: Monday 29 October 2018

In rural Lofa County, Liberia, at the country's northernmost tip, local radio station manager QuaQua Miller is committed to building peace where civil war once raged. He travels from village to ...

News Liberia » Lofa » Culture: Liberia: Lofa Group Proposes Mining Ownership Model for Wologizi

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202602240358.html
Published on: Monday 23 February 2026

The Lofa Senior Professionals Group (LSPG), with support from the Lofa County Legislative Caucus, on Thursday, February 19, 2026, hosted a daylong orientation workshop on a proposed 10-year roadmap ...

News Liberia » Lofa » Culture: This land is ours: New law could end age-old injustice faced by Liberian women (commentary)

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/this-land-is-ours-new-law-could-end-age-old-injustice-faced-by-liberian-women-commentary/
Published on: Monday 16 September 2019

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Lofa County has vast swaths of fertile land, including rich, dense forest, and it was considered Liberia’s breadbasket before the country’s 14-year ...

News Liberia » Lofa » Culture: Food scarcity in Liberia: how women who run households cope

News channel or source: https://theconversation.com/food-scarcity-in-liberia-how-women-who-run-households-cope-239610
Published on: Wednesday 02 October 2024

Farmer Sogbondo Raylo in Lofa County, Liberia, carries freshly harvested rice on her head. Photo by Michel du Cille/The Washington Post via Getty Images About 47% of the Liberian population is food ...