MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberian Press Union is mourning the loss of one of its esteemed members, Henry Flomo, who tragically passed away while conducting a training workshop in Nimba County. Flomo, the former Assistant Secretary General of the Union and the Director of Communication of the National Election Commission collapsed suddenly during the workshop and could not be revived despite immediate medical attention.
Eyewitnesses present at the scene recounted the heartbreaking moment when Flomo collapsed, sending shockwaves through the gathering. Efforts to resuscitate him were made as he was swiftly rushed to the hospital, but, sadly, he could not be saved.
Henry Flomo was a dedicated and passionate individual who made significant contributions to both the Liberian Press Union and the National Election Commission. His commitment to promoting press freedom and ensuring transparent electoral processes in Liberia earned him respect and admiration from colleagues and peers.
The news of his sudden passing has left the journalism and election community in Liberia reeling with grief. Tributes and condolences have poured in from various organizations and individuals, highlighting Flomo’s professionalism, integrity, and unwavering dedication to his work.
The loss of Henry Flomo is not only a personal tragedy for his family and friends but also a significant blow to the Liberian Press Union and the National Election Commission. His legacy will be remembered and cherished by all those who had the privilege of knowing and working with him.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones of Henry Flomo during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.