
11/09/2025
Representative I.B. Choloply Wuo Breaks Ground for Modern Market in Fish-Town, River Gee County
By: Fredrick S. Weah | September 11, 2025
Representative I.B. Choloply Wuo of Electoral District #2 has taken a decisive step toward boosting local commerce and infrastructure by officially breaking ground for the construction of a modern market in Fish-Town, River Gee County.
The groundbreaking ceremony, held on the afternoon of September 10, 2025, drew a crowd of enthusiastic citizens and key stakeholders from across the region.
In his address, Honorable Wuo reaffirmed his steadfast commitment to improving the livelihoods of market women—recognizing them not only as vendors but as vital contributors to the local economy and pillars of their communities. He acknowledged the daily challenges they face and pledged to foster an environment that supports their entrepreneurial efforts and strengthens their operations.
The upcoming Bassa Community Market is designed to offer a modern, functional space for vendors, aiming to create a more vibrant and organized economic hub. This initiative is expected to significantly enhance market infrastructure, making it more accessible and better equipped to serve both sellers and buyers.
Residents of Fish-Town and neighboring communities have expressed deep appreciation for Representative Wuo’s proactive leadership. Many commended him for listening to their concerns and taking concrete action to address them. The anticipation surrounding the market’s construction reflects widespread hope for economic growth, expanded opportunities, and enriched social interaction within the marketplace.
This groundbreaking marks a pivotal moment for Fish-Town and River Gee County—underscoring the importance of infrastructure development and the role of visionary leadership in advancing community prosperity.