Bong County Superintendent Selena Polson Mappy has informed The Bush Chicken that she is not aware of a letter from the office of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf dismissing the mayor of Gbarnga, Josiah Marvin Cole.
Students Clash at Bong County’s First All-Girls Quizzing Tournament
Motivate a Girl, a Monrovia-based youth organization has ended a quizzing tournament among female students of six high schools in Gbarnga and surrounding areas.
Accident Kills Two Persons in Bong County
Two persons have been reported dead as a result of a road traffic accident along the Gbarnga to Phebe stretch of the highway in Bong.
Gender Minister Confirms Challenges at Hostel for Vulnerable Girls
Gender Minister Julia Duncan-Cassell has confirmed reports of challenges at a nearby girls’ hostel in Gbalatuah, Bong.
Funding Challenges for Phebe’s Free Para-Medical Training Program
The administration of Phebe Hospital has warned that it is experiencing financial difficulties in maintaining its free Para-Medical Training Program and School of Nursing.
Bong’s Only Front End Loader Damaged as County’s Streets Remain Neglected
A road building equipment purchased using Bong’s County Development Funds has been damaged due to apparent mismanagement or poor maintenance schedule.
Youth Group Grows Three Acres of Cassava to Reduce Poverty in Their Village
A group of young people in Massaquoi’s Village, Bong County, have embarked on cassava farming to improve the living standards of inhabitants within their village.
After China Union Hands Over Bong Mines Hospital, Gov’t Struggles to Run It
The Bong Mines Hospital is experiencing a financial crisis which has rendered the referral hospital incapable of offering essential medical services to the over 40,000 residents located in that region of Lower Bong County.