Liberia: Death Toll From Drugs Rises

-As community residents mourn

Rise in drug-related deaths in Liberia is raising concern among citizens, as two or three persons reportedly died from dangerous substances, leaving many to wonder which community will be the next to mourn the loss of a member.

By: Emmanuel Wise Jipoh

Monrovia, August 20, 2025: In less than a month, Liberia has witnessed a rapid increase in drug-related deaths among disadvantaged youths across Montserrado County.

The rising number of deaths of disadvantaged youths, or…