Some citizens in Margibi are outraged about the slow pace at county officials are moving to use the US$2.7 million approved under the County and Social Development Fund in 2011 and 2013 to implement development projects.
Margibians Lobby for Superintendent Post
With a new president expected to be inaugurated on January 22, several Margibians are jostling to position themselves to be appointed as superintendent of the county.
Robertsfield Highway Again Hit by Flood
The highway is the gateway to Liberia’s capital from the country’s only international airport, the Roberts International Airport.
Margibi Elections Magistrate Says Candidates Haven’t Submitted Campaign Schedules
The elections magistrate of Margibi is calling on political parties to meet requirements of the National Elections Commission and notify his office of campaign activities.
VP Boakai Hits Margibi for Planned Endorsement Program
Vice President and Unity Party standard bearer Joseph Boakai is in Margibi for a two-day visit. While in the county, the Unity Party Standard bearer will be endorsed by a cross section of Margibians on Friday in Kakata.
Marigibi Sup’t Buway Expresses Concern Over Rise of Illicit Drugs
Margibi’s Superintendent John Buway has expressed disappointment in the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency for what he says is the agency’s failure to carry out its statutory mandate in curbing drug-related crimes within his county.
Business Protest Extends to Margibi
Normal business activities were stalled in Harbel and surrounding communities as local marketers adhered to calls from the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia to protest the government on some economic policies.
UK-Based Company to Invest in Rural Electricity
Greenheart Energy Ltd, a UK-based company specializing in renewable energy supply, has expressed interest in investing in the energy and water sectors in rural Liberia.