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Radio Gbarnga is a community based media outlet established in 2004 to promote peace and development in central Liberia.

It amplifies the voices of ordinary rural inhabitants about their socio-economic development.

25/07/2025

B**g County Labor Commissioner, William Sumoward, appeared on Radio Gbarnga’s Info Box, where further emphasis was placed on discussions surrounding the ArcelorMittal Vacation Job Program.

24/07/2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

President Boakai to Welcome His Regional Counterparts and Other High-Profile Guests for Liberia’s 178th Independence Day Celebrations

July 24, 2025

Executive Mansion, Monrovia- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., will welcome several distinguished regional and international guests to Monrovia as part of the festivities marking Liberia’s 178th Independence Day.

Confirmed guests include sitting Heads of State, former regional leaders, and high-level dignitaries who are expected to join Liberians in commemorating the country’s historic milestone and reaffirming their shared commitment to peace, development, and regional cooperation.

Among the key dignitaries expected are:
1. H.E. Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

2. H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

3. H.E. Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal.

4. Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, Former President of the ECOWAS Commission and AU High Representative for Silencing the Guns.
5. Dr. Abass Chernor Bundu, Former Executive Secretary of ECOWAS and Former Speaker of the Parliament of Sierra Leone.

6. H.E. Mr. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, Former President of the ECOWAS Commission and Governor of the Central Bank of West African States.

7. H.E. Mr. Lansana Kouyate, Former Prime Minister of Guinea and Former Executive Secretary of the ECOWAS Commission.

President Boakai extends warm welcome to all honored guests and views their presence as a powerful testament to Liberia’s enduring diplomatic ties and shared aspirations within the sub-region and the continent.

The 178th Independence Day celebrations will feature a series of national programs, including the official Independence Day ceremony, cultural exhibitions, and bilateral engagements between Liberia and visiting delegations.

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24/07/2025

B**g County Administration Presents Projected FY-2025 Budget of USD 686K to County Council

Written by: Melvin Paylee Zico Siakor /[email protected]

The Administration of B**g County, through its Administrative Officer, Mr. Sam Elliott, has presented a projected budget of Six Hundred Eighty-Six Thousand, Six Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Six Cents (US$686,666.66) for Fiscal Year 2025 to the County Council for approval.

The budget was formally presented during the Council’s third quarter sitting held at the Gbarnga Administration Building.

Key allocations within the proposed budget include: US$52,466.60 for operational costs, US$40,000 for the Madam Suakoko Scholarship, US$25,000 for the B**g County Technical College, US$30,000 for sports, among others.

The County Council has accepted the proposed budget and is expected to review and scrutinize it within 21 days before providing official feedback to the County Administration and the public.

24/07/2025

Breaking!

B**g County Administration proposes US$40,000 for approval as startup budget for the reawakening of the Madam Suakoko Scholarship Scheme

By: Wilmot Multi-Media Konah

Gbarnga, B**g County: Following several years of dormancy, the B**g County administration has announced the reawakening of the Madam Suakoko Scholarship Scheme; a county - funded scholarship initiative aimed at providing tertiary education opportunities for youths of the county.

Making the disclosure on Thursday, July 24, 2025, B**g County Finance Officer Silas Tokpah disclosed that a substantial amount of US$40,000 has been appropriated for the reawakening of the Madam Suakoko Scholarship Scheme.

Mr. Tokaph asserted that the County’s administration made the projection to enable the functionality of the scholarship program in the county.

"We have alloted US$40,000 as initiatil fund for the rebirth of the Mdm. Suakoko Scholarship Scheme", Mr. Tokaph sated.

He stated that the appropriation is part of the budget items presented to the County Council for deliberations and subsequent possible considerations.

In furtherance, The Administrative Officer of B**g County Mr. Sam Elliott meanwhile explained that a committee will be instituted following the approval of the funds to ensure policies are put in place for the proper management of the scholarship programs in order to safeguard transparency and accountability in the process.

" We will institute an independent committee to stair the affairs of the scholarship, they will tell you the dos and don'ts". He added.

However, the B**g County Council Chairman Aaron Fehnlah has vowed to take the instrument to committee room for the period of 21days as provided by the Local Government Act of 2018.

24/07/2025

B**g Community Finance Officer , Silas Tokpah's presentation, 3rd quarter Meeting of the B**g County Council Sitting

24/07/2025

Update!

The President of the B**g County Technical College, Dr. Alfredson Taikerweyah has defended the usage of its US$40k received during the immediate past county sitting

Addressing the 2nd Day Sitting of the 3rd Quarterly Sitting of the B**g County Council Sitting Thursday, Dr. Alfredson Taikerweyah explained that of the US$40k received, a total of US$30k was used for the purchase of a bus for the institution.

He further stated that a total of US$5k was also used to maintain the institution's practical agriculture farm; enabling students of the college to put into practice their knowledge and showcase the institution's agenda for agriculture.

Dr. Taikerweyah also stated that the remaining $US 5k received from the County was used as a legal fee to compensate lawyers who were acting on behalf of the institution following a lawsuit filed against them.

He however appreciated the county administration and the council for making available the funds which he says aided the college in solving those issues.

Report by: Wilmot Multi-Media Konah

24/07/2025

Update!

The President of the B**g County Technical College has announced the institution’s readiness to commence the provision of additional programs at the College.

Dr. Alfredson Taikerweyah stated that the college has already completed the recruitment of qualified staff for the operations of the College of Business and public administration which he said will offer different areas of disciplines for students including Accounting, Management, Economics and Public Administration courses.

He furthered that the National Commission on Higher Education has provided a standardized curriculum to be used by the institution in administering its new courses, which is currently being used by lecturers and professors in planning courses ahead of the next academic year.

The proclamation of the establishment of the new department has given hope to students who have had the desired goals of attending the B**g County Technical College and specializing in social sciences.

Meanwhile, the B**g County Technical College President is also calling for the increment of the institution’s budget to enhance its operations.

He noted that the institution has earmarked several programs for implementations, but the lack of sufficient resources may stall its progress if nothing is done to increase its operational budget in the coming years.

By: Wilmot Multi-Media Konah

24/07/2025

Day two of the 3rd Quarter Meeting of the B**g County Council Sitting.
Live from the Gbarnga Administration Building.

24/07/2025

BCTC President, Dr. Alfredson Taikerweyah appears on Radio Gbarnga Info Box

23/07/2025

HMC Extends Independence Day Support to Affected Communities in Jorquelleh District Three

Written by: Melvin Paylee Zico Siakor /[email protected]

Gbarmue, Jorquelleh District Three – July 23, 2025 — In celebration of Liberia’s 178th Independence Day, the Huiren Mining Company (HMC) in Gbarmue has extended support to residents of its affected communities.

According to the company’s Human Resource Officer, Mr. Lawrence Danuwilie Sumo , the gesture was part of the company’s effort to commemorate the national holiday with residents, particularly those in dire need within its operational areas.

Mr. Sumo emphasized that under its new administration, HMC remains committed to fulfilling its social corporate responsibilities to communities impacted by its operations.

The items donated included twenty-five (25) bags of 25kg rice, one hundred eighty United States dollars (US$180), and assorted cooking utensils.

He encouraged local leaders to ensure that the items reach those most in need and noted that the company plans to do even more once full-scale operations commence.

The donation ceremony took place on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Gbarmue.

Speaking at the event, Mr. Peter Y. Phinuyen, the company’s Community Liaison Officer, commended HMC for its foresight and generosity.

“We want to thank the HR and the company for these gifts. Many companies have operated in this Jorpolu Clan but never thought of doing something like this for our people.”, Mr. Phinuyen stated

Mr. Phinuyen also encouraged community members to continue collaborating with the company in the interest of development and mutual benefit.

Also speaking during the occasion, the Commissioner of Jorquelleh District Three, Madam Fatu Binnay, along with other local leaders, expressed gratitude to the company for the Independence Day donations and pledged to ensure the items are used for their intended purpose.

They further committed to working with HMC to create a harmonious and productive working environment that would benefit both the company and the local communities.

23/07/2025

ArcelorMettal has contacted the Superintendent office to finalize the agreement 🤝. You can now carry your application

23/07/2025

B**g County Leadership Says No Formal Communication from ArcelorMittal on Vacation Job Program

B**g County Administrative Officer and Acting Superintendent, Sam Elliott, has clarified that the county administration has not received any formal communication from ArcelorMittal Liberia regarding its recent announcement about accepting letters of application for its vacation job program.

Elliott made the statement during the 3rd Quarter Sitting of the B**g County Council.
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