The representative of Bong’s fourth district, Robert Womba, has begun distributing educational materials to students of the district. Schools in the Panta and Zota regions of the district have received donations of notebooks, pencils, and pens from the lawmaker.
Rotary Club of Gbarnga to Construct Five Hand Pumps
In an effort to help address the challenges facing residents of communities and some institutions in accessing safe drinking water, the Rotary Club of Gbarnga has embarked on the construction of water wells in five communities and institutions in Gbarnga.
MNG Gold Donates Rice to Gbarnga Central Prison Amid ‘Food Shortage’
MNG Gold Liberia, the Turkish gold mining company operating in Kokoyah Statutory District, has donated 25 bags of rice to the Gbarnga Central Prison for use in feeding the inmates of the prison
Ebola Simulation in Three Counties Gives Liberia’s Health System a Failing Grade
The chief medical officer of Liberia, Dr. Francis Kateh, said Liberia scored an ‘F’ in a recent simulation of the country’s resilience and preparedness to handle another Ebola epidemic.
Howard-Taylor Challenges Young Women to Push for Gender Balance in Nation’s Politics
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor is calling on young women in Liberia to defy all the odds and build resilience in the quests for increased women’s participation in decision-making, if women must achieve gender balance in national leadership.
Lutheran Church Provides Literacy Training to Elders in Bong
The Lutheran Church in Liberia has graduated 61 students in the fourth cycle of its Bilingual Literacy Training Program in Gbarnga.
Cuttington Alumni Association’s New Leader Wants to Launch US$1 Million Endowment Fund
Cuttington University Alumni Association has inducted new officials to steer its affairs for the next three years, with the new president promising to address the university’s financial woes through a US$1 million endowment fund.
Bong’s Rep. Marvin Cole Denies Allegation of Plot Against Weah
Bong’s third district representative, Marvin Cole, has described claims that he is conspiring with Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor to overthrow the government of President George Weah as “false and malicious.â€