The newly reconstructed 108 year-old Diah Bridge in Tewor District, Grand Cape Mount County was dedicated over the weekend by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Japan’s Ambassador to Liberia, Kaoru Yoshimura. At the dedicatory ceremony in Diah Town, President Sirleaf lauded the Japanese Government for their ‘immense contributions’ to Liberia, including the projects that boost the country’s development programs. She called on Liberians to make wise use of the bridge to carry on their farming activities to better the lives of all. Ambassador Yoshimura described the project as “the beginning of development for the people of Grand Cape Mount County after many years.” He thanked the Liberian government and citizens for the level of corporation over the years. Kpadebah in thanking the two governments for undertaking the reconstruction of the bridge.

Source: Daily Observer November 28, 2017 02:24 UTC