LAND REFORM STAKEHOLDERS DIALOGUE ENDS IN RIVERGEE

May 6, 2026 | Politics

River Gee Leadership Convenes Stakeholders on Land Disputes and Tribal Land Documentation in

River Gee County, Liberia, Senator Hon. Francis Saidy Dopoh, in collaboration with the office of the Superintendent Hon. Mike T. Swengbe, had  successfully convened a high-level stakeholders’ meeting aimed at addressing ongoing land disputes and advancing efforts toward proper tribal land documentation across the county.

 

The meeting brought together district commissioners, chiefs, traditional leaders, and a broad spectrum of community stakeholders. Discussions focused on resolving longstanding land-related conflicts and establishing clear, lawful frameworks for documenting tribal lands to ensure peace, stability, and sustainable development in River Gee County.

In his remarks, Superintendent Swengbe emphasized the importance of maintaining order and unity throughout the process. He issued a strong warning against any actions that could undermine peace efforts, stating that individuals attempting to create distractions or instigate conflict will face legal consequences.

“Anyone who seeks to disrupt this process will be prosecuted in accordance with the law,” Superintendent Swengbe asserted. “This is a time for cooperation, not division.”

He further called on all citizens of River Gee to remain united and committed to peaceful coexistence, stressing that collective responsibility is essential to achieving lasting solutions.

Senator Dopoh reaffirmed his commitment to supporting initiatives that promote fairness, transparency, and community engagement in land governance. He encouraged all stakeholders to actively participate in ongoing dialogue and to uphold the rule of law.

The meeting concluded with a shared resolution to strengthen collaboration among local authorities and communities, ensuring that land disputes are addressed constructively and that tribal land rights are properly documented and respected.

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