Liberia: Six Clans in Foya Complete First Step to Customary Land Rights - News Summed Up

Liberia: Six Clans in Foya Complete First Step to Customary Land Rights


The six clans include Upper and Lower Tengia, Upper and Lower Rankollie, and Upper and Lower Wuam. Under the Land Rights Act, any community seeking customary land rights must identify itself to the LLA. You are a giant already.”Jackson said the clans’ self identification declaration was evidence that the LLA had already begun implementing the new land law. The law came into play last year and was hailed internationally for recognizing customary land rights and women’s ownership of land. The land use plan shows exactly what crops, farming methods and other land activities are suitable for every clan in the Foya district.


Source: Front Page Africa December 18, 2019 06:45 UTC



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