Liberia, Nov. 10 -- MARLAY TOWN, District Number Six - The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has deployed forest rangers and the Liberia National Police officers to Marlay Town in the Boe and Quella Administrative District, Nimba County, following complaints by residents that Burkinabe Nationals have allegedly encroached on community forestland, restricted access to farms and contributed to an unresolved boundary dispute.

By Franklin Doloquee

The delegation, which included FDA officials and police personnel, visited the community on Sunday, November 8 after women and other residents said they could no longer freely access farmland and forest areas they have traditionally used.

Authorities said the mission was intended to assess cond...