{"id":220825,"date":"2026-01-17T23:08:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T21:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-journalist-rodney-sieh-challenges-rep-priscilla-coopers-claim-over-police-academy-road-cleanup\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T23:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T21:08:53","slug":"liberia-journalist-rodney-sieh-challenges-rep-priscilla-coopers-claim-over-police-academy-road-cleanup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-journalist-rodney-sieh-challenges-rep-priscilla-coopers-claim-over-police-academy-road-cleanup\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Journalist Rodney Sieh Challenges Rep. Priscilla Cooper&#8217;s Claim Over Police Academy Road Cleanup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Monrovia \u2014 Veteran Liberian journalist Rodney D. Sieh has publicly accused Montserrado County District No. 5 Representative Priscilla Cooper of misrepresenting facts surrounding a recent cleanup exercise along Police Academy Road, saying the lawmaker falsely claimed responsibility for an initiative he quietly undertook using his personal resources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"47\">In a strongly worded statement addressed to to the public, Sieh said his attention was drawn to a Facebook post by Rep. Cooper in which she suggested&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601160506.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monrovia \u2014 Veteran Liberian journalist Rodney D. Sieh has publicly accused Montserrado County District No. 5 Representative Priscilla Cooper of misrepresenting facts surrounding a recent cleanup exercise along Police Academy Road, saying the lawmaker falsely claimed responsibility for an initiative he quietly undertook using his personal resources. In a strongly worded statement addressed to to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":220826,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[8197,258,256,6977,8667,8023,8366,7277,4712,1107,257,662,53439,10554,7414,25963,44448,254],"class_list":["post-220825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-academy","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-challenges","tag-claim","tag-cleanup","tag-coopers","tag-journalist","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-police","tag-priscilla","tag-rep","tag-road","tag-rodney","tag-sieh","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}