Bong County, Oct. 14 -- The ongoing strike by the Rural Universities and Colleges Faculty Association of Liberia (RUCFAL) is set to continue indefinitely after a high-level meeting with the administration of the Bong County Technical College (BCTC) ended in deadlock on Monday.

The meeting, which lasted more than three hours, was convened by the BCTC administration in a bid to end the weeks-long strike that has crippled academic activities across nine rural tertiary institutions in Liberia.

However, no agreement was reached, as RUCFAL reaffirmed its decision to remain on strike until its demands are fully addressed.

RUCFAL is demanding increased salaries and improved working conditions for faculty at rural colleges and universities. Th...