MONROVIA, Sept. 2 -- Bong County District Seven Representative Foday Fahnbulleh has expressed excitement following a meeting Tuesday with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at the Executive Mansion.

By Selma Lomax, selma.lomax@frontpageafricaonline.com

Rep. Fahnbulleh said the meeting provided him an opportunity to engage the President directly on issues he considers critical to the welfare of residents, particularly the participation of local contractors in development activities, the impact of concession operations on host communities and the need to protect the interests of citizens living in areas where major economic activities are taking place.

The lawmaker described the discussion as frank and productive, stressing that he went into ...