BONG COUNTY – The Collaborating Political Parties/Alternative National Congress representative candidate for Bong County Electoral District#4, Jonah Tokpah has turned down his CPP-ANC Presidential candidate Mr. Alexander Cummings, and endorsed the Liberian People’s Party presidential candidate, Cllr. Taiwan Gongloe for the October 10, 2023, presidential election.
Togbah was recently endorsed by the political leader of the CPP/ANC, Alexander B. Cummings as representative candidate of District#4.
But Tokpah on September 16, 2023, in Shankpallai Town, Kpaiquellie Clan, Zota Administrative District told a mass gathering that he supports the LPP presidential candidate, describing Gongloe-Yarkpawolo’s ticket as the best to unseat Weah-Taylor on October 10.
He outlined the records of Cllr. Gongloe, saying it is unmatched; urged the people of Bong County to support Gongloe-Yarkpawolo’s ticket.
“It is about time for Zota District to make history by producing a Vice President,” The CPP Representative candidate said
He told a huge gathering on September 16, 2023, in Shankpallai Town, Kpaiquellie Clan, Zota Administrative District that despite being from the CPP, he believes in what Gongloe-Yarkpawolo will bring on board in turn of bettering the livelihood of the ordinary citizens in Liberia.
“I cannot take out my trousers and give them to a different person, l will work closely with Cllr. Taiwan Says Gongloe and Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, giving them the vote of the thirty thousand people registered in Zota District for this October elections,” Jonah N. Togbah added.
He urged Zota citizens to support the Gongloe-Yarkpawolo’s ticket in the pending elections.
The CPP/ANC Representative candidate’s decision to endorse the Gongloe-Yarkpawolo’s ticket has surprised many of Cummings’ supporters in Bong County, especially when candidate Togbah still carried photos of Cummings and Cllr. Brumskine on his flyers in the District.
For his part, the political leader of the Liberian People’s Party, Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe thanked the Kpaiquellie Clan citizenry for gathering such a huge number to endorse him.
Gongloe said his leadership will combat the insecurity lifestyle Liberian citizens are enduring under the Weah-Taylor leadership.
He vowed to support both public and private schools across the country to help the government in educating its citizens.
Cllr. Gongloe named vocational schools, good road networks, women empowerment, and job opportunities for Liberians amongst others as things his administration will work on if elected.
Cllr. Gongloe announced to cut off graduation fees being paid by parents. On health, Gongloe vowed not to receive treatment from outside the country, but to build the system for all.
He said at various public health facilities, there will be more drugs for citizens to access treatment.
He furthered that his government will improve the agriculture sector including education, health facilities, and road network, among others.
The event was graced by former Zota District Commissioner, Joseph Urey, representative candidates, eminent sons and daughters, and local traditional leaders from the County including the district among others.
