Ahead of Decoration Day, Liberia’s Historic Cemetery Still Dilapidated - News Summed Up

Ahead of Decoration Day, Liberia’s Historic Cemetery Still Dilapidated


Webster Clayeh (00231770745986)[email protected]A few years ago, the second Wednesday of March brought scenes of wailing, singing and dancing for people selling various merchandises at the Palm Groves. Individuals who went to the cemetery alone could easily hire people to paint their relatives’ graves and at some point, hired people to cry for their dead relatives. Despite spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to fenced and the Palm Groves cemetery, Liberia’s oldest and historic gravesite, it still remains a deathtrap. This cemetery Palm Groves dating as far back as 1820.currently, all the graves have been opened by criminals and drug addicts. Madam Taylor wrote the Plenary of the Senate requesting the body to put halt to the ongoing demolition of the Palm Groves cemetery.


Source: Front Page Africa March 12, 2019 01:18 UTC



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