Representative Youngblood, a staunch member of the ruling Coalition for democratic Change died last month in Accra, Ghana after a protracted illness month. On Friday, her body lay in state at the Capitol with President George Weah leading mourners in paying tribute to her. President Weah said eulogizing the late party faithful, Representative Munah Pelham Youngblood was one of the ‘saddest and painful tasks he has undertaken since he became President. The late Rep. Youngblood, he lamented, was not only a friend and a loyal partism but a daughter figure to him. Rep. Acarous M. Gray, the acting Chairman of the Committee on Executive, on behalf of the House of Representatives said Rep. Youngblood demise left colleagues heartbroken.

Source: Front Page Africa August 08, 2020 09:33 UTC