Liberia, July 30 -- President Joseph Boakai has dedicated the completed 81-kilometer Gbarnga-Salayea Road upgrading project while breaking ground for a new road project. The dedication of the Gbarnga-Salayea corridor brought together senior government officials, members of the Legislature, local government authorities, traditional leaders, development partners, representatives of the diplomatic corps, international financial institutions, contractors, engineers, and residents from Bong and Lofa Counties in what was described as a historic milestone in the country's road infrastructure development.

The completed road forms a major section of the wider Gbarnga-Voinjama-Mendikorma corridor and links communities in Bong County with Salayea ...