MONROVIA-Consultant Jeremiah Garwo Sokan says the County of Grand Gedeh is totally challenged with roads connectivity, a scenario he disclosed is simply too important for district one which he represents.
Rep. Sokan stated like different counties and districts, his county is equally going through difficulties in linking its district to the town.
He advised OK FM Morning Rush Tuesday that the scenario is confronting varied districts, thus affecting provide chains, actions of products and folks and different primary requirements.
Moreover highway connectivity, the lawmaker additionally stated there are different challenges going through residents, together with electrical energy, well being, training, water, and sanitation, amongst others.
“ folks want electrical energy, particularly within the twenty first century. Persons are struggling to have entry to electrical energy, and to have secure electrical energy for folks to satisfy up with the life they dwell locally, “ he saidRep. Sokan additional disclosed that lack of electrical energy is affecting livelihoods, primarily the younger folks.
Additionally affecting the folks of the county and impacting financial development, Rep. Sokan additionally asserted, is the dearth of job creation for them, stressing “persons are struggling to search out an alternative choice to meet their day by day wants.”
Nevertheless, the Grand Gedeh 1st District Consultant spoke of enchancment in training, principally within the rural areas the place a lot of the younger persons are buying training.
He hailed “volunteer academics” whom he stated are contributing considerably to the tutorial sector of the district regardless of the dearth of salaries.
Additionally, he praised considerable momentum within the agriculture sector of the Grand Gedeh, with the residents’ involvement in farming is by much better than it was previously.
The lawmaker extolled the federal government for the advance of roads main from Nimba to Grand Gedeh, stressing “roads aren’t a serious downside for now, not like the previous.”
Alphonso Toweh
Has been within the occupation for over twenty years. He has labored for a lot of worldwide media retailers together with: West Africa Journal, Africa Week Journal, African Observer and did occasional reporting for CNN, BBC World Service, Sunday Instances, NPR, Radio Deutchewells, Radio Netherlands. He’s the present correspondent for Reuters
He holds first MA with honors in Worldwide Relations and a candidate for second grasp in Worldwide Peace research and Battle Decision from the College of Liberia.
