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Gbapolu Past Leadership to Face Audit, New Superintendent Vows

In a bid to usher in a new era of transparency and accountability, Gbarpolu County, renowned for its mineral wealth yet plagued by underdevelopment, stands ready to perfect change.

Under the former administration of President George Weah, the county witnessed minimal developmental strides.

Despite the presence of mineral mining companies, the populace remained largely untouched by the purported benefits of these resources.

Superintendent Sam K. Zinnah, newly inducted into office, has surfaced bearing the mantle of promise for the county’s development through transpiracy and accountability.

Embracing the ethos of the ruling Unity Party on audit, Zinnah vows to not only utilize the County Development and Social Development Funds for the betterment of the people but also to subject past allocations to a comprehensive audit.

This commitment underscores a departure from the alleged opaque practices of the past, signaling a commitment to transparency in governance.

During his induction speech, Superintendent Zinnah reaffirmed his dedication to serving the citizens, echoing the trust bestowed upon him by President Joseph Boakai.

Alongside him, a cadre of officials, including James Kpoto Scott as County Administrative Officer, Howard P. Bunday as County Finance Officer, and Onagbah Mormalee as County Development Officer, were also inducted, heralding a new chapter in the county’s leadership.

Senator Gbotoe Kanneh, Chairperson of the Gbarpolu County Legislative Caucus, on the other hand echoed sentiments of unity and collective effort in her address to the citizens.

Emphasizing the need for cohesion and hard work, Senator Kanneh lamented the disparity between neighboring counties, she implored citizens to actively engage with their leaders to drive progress.

In a similar vein, Senator Amara Konneh stressed the importance of competence and equitable distribution of power in the selection of county officials.

Refuting claims of political bias, Senator Konneh underscored the role of community representation and chief approval in the appointment process.Furthermore, Senator Amara Konneh outlined the allocation of funds towards various , including the Bokomu District High School and Fassama High School, in the 2024 National Budget, something be believes highlights a tangible commitment to addressing educational needs within the county.

These initiatives, coupled with the overarching ARREST agenda noted were championed by Internal Affairs Deputy Minister Samuel Brown, who signified a concerted effort towards holistic development.

As Gbarpolu County embarks on this journey of renewal, the call for transparency, accountability, and collective action reverberates throughout its landscape.

With a new leadership at the helm and a commitment to audit past practices, the stage is set for a transformative chapter in the county’s history.

Only time will tell if these aspirations translate into tangible improvements for the citizens of Gbarpolu.

Zac T. Sherman
Zac T. Shermanhttps://verityonlinenews.com/
Zac Tortiamah Sherman has over a decade of media experience with several certificates in journalism and leadership. He has served as a broadcaster, reporter, and news editor. Zac is a graduating senior for a BBA degree in Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Liberia.

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