Liberia: Horizon Logging Company Exports US$2.7 Million Worth of Logs In Flagrant Disregard to Logging Contract

May 21, 2023 | Jacob S. Tweh, Jr and Paul M. Kanneh, Global News Network
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On 4^th May 2021, Horizon Logging Company Limited signed a Commercial Use Contract (CUC) with residents of Konobo Community Forest in Grand Gedeh County to harvest logs. The agreement covers 40,000 hectares of forest land, affecting about 22 adjacent towns and villages with customary entitlement to the forest land, according to the CUC.