VIEW POINT With Stephanie Duncan
Matter: What’s your ideas on the August 7 March towards medication?
Title: James Kollie
Occupation: Electrical Technician
Deal with: Bye Go
At the moment’s version of View Level, a fascinating platform that affords Liberians alternative to talk out on problems with concern, focuses on what on Liberians take into consideration the August 7 protest, and captured the views of two distinguished Liberians, Mr. James Kollie, {an electrical} technician and a resident of Capitol Byepass and Princess Okay. Gataweh, and Princess Okay. Gataweh, Chief Government Officer at KADD Assortment on Benson Road
“It’s time to transcend simply protest or March. I’m not towards the August 7 March towards medication however what the Nation wants now’s motion. This medication case has been within the information for a really very long time. Individuals have protested towards medication but no change. Authorities has stronger legal guidelines for medication however implementation is poor,” Kollie stated.
He stated everybody has an element to play, including “We too ought to have the ability to report medication from our numerous communities and authorities take the wanted motion. This can be a collaborative motion and everybody should get entangled.”
“It shouldn’t be solely all discuss, allow us to work to make sure that our youths who’re largely affected are shielded from this unlawful substance.
Liberia is all we’ve got, let’s work collectively to make this nation higher.”
Title: Princess Okay. Gataweh
Occupation: CEO at KADD Assortment
Deal with: Benson Road
For her half, Princess Okay. Gataweh stated the March towards medication is an efficient factor. “Our brothers and sisters are shedding their future day-after-day attributable to this lethal substance.”
In line with her, Authorities must take motion to make sure that medication is eradicated from our Nation.
“Foreigners needs to be despatched to jail for all times when caught with medication. August 7, we are going to march to make sure that the information is in every single place,” she stated.
“We too in our group will be certain we function ambassadors. The medication impacts everybody no matter standing in society. I’ve youngsters, brothers and sisters, members of the family, I need to take the stand to convey change if I would like it that’s the reason I’m becoming a member of 1000’s of Liberians on this March,” Princess asserted.
Alphonso Toweh
Has been within the occupation for over twenty years. He has labored for a lot of worldwide media shops 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.
