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Gola National Forest

Wildlife Sanctuaries

The Gola National Forest in the Gbarpolu County in northwest Liberia is home to several species of flora and fauna including birds, dragonfly, butterflies, frogs and several plants. It was established as a national forest in 1960 and covers 88,000 hectares bordering Sierra Leone.

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Ismail Akwei

Ismail Akwei is an international journalist, communications and media consultant, editor, writer, human rights advocate, pan-Africanist, tech enthusiast, history fanatic and a lover of arts and culture. He has worked with multinational media companies across the continent and has over a decade's experience in journalism.

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