Renovations have started at the Superintendent’s Compound and the Gbarnga Administrative Building in Bong, and authorities are using the same contractor as before.
Nimba’s Sen. Nya Twayen Says Roadbuilding Equipment a ‘Done Deal’
Amid strong opposition from several members of the Liberian legislature regarding the possible acquisition of 285 roadbuilding equipment by President Joseph Nyumah Boakai without legislative approval, Nimba’s Sen. Nya D. Twayen has promised to ratify any document that will be sent to the Senate for the machines.
Gbarpolu Officials Lead Push for County Council Empowerment
Local officials in Gbarpolu have ended a meeting to discuss transitioning the management of development projects in the county to the County Council, in line with the Local Government Act.
Gbarpolu Superintendent Calls for Reform of Mining Laws
Gbarpolu Superintendent Sam K. Zinnah has called for a serious reconsideration of Liberia’s mining laws, particularly highlighting the issue of an unjust 3 percent royalty fee imposed on the extraction of the country’s valuable resources.
River Cess’ Council of Chiefs Elects Former New Chair
The outgoing speaker of the National Traditional Council of Chiefs, Chief Bob Kofi Zah, has been elected chairman of the River Cess Council of Chiefs.
Bong Approves Over US$300K for Superintendent’s 100-Day Development Plan
Bong County Citizens Council has approved a budget of US$302,913 to implement the first 100-day development plan of the county superintendent, Hawa Norris.
Bomi Representative Donates to Fire Victims in Dewien District
Rep. Sam Jallah has donated materials to victims of a seven-bedroom house destroyed by fire in Jenneh #3, Dewien District, Bomi. The fire rendered seven families homeless.
Gbarpolu Superintendent to Sue Delinquent Contractors Over Failed Projects
Gbarpolu’s county superintendent, Sam Zinnah, has threatened to sue contractors who have failed to complete projects they received money to implement.