Grand Bassa County Residents Hail Unity Party Government For Delivering On Campaign Promises
By: John Kamara Taylor
His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, accompanied by Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung, on Thursday dedicated several development projects in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, as part of activities leading to Liberia’s 179th Independence Day celebrations on July 26.
The commissioning ceremonies drew a wide cross-section of government officials, local leaders, traditional chiefs, and jubilant residents who thronged the venue to witness the official opening of key infrastructure and public service projects in the county.
In a spirited address to the gathering, President Boakai reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to improving the livelihoods of all Liberians through sustainable development, enhanced public services, and strategic investments in infrastructure.
He stressed that the government remains squarely focused on ensuring every county benefits from national development initiatives.

“The government’s priority is to improve the livelihoods of all citizens across Liberia,” President Boakai declared.
He further noted that his administration will continue working closely with local authorities and development partners to implement projects that deliver tangible, positive impact on the lives of ordinary Liberians particularly in rural and underserved communities.
Speaking in the same vein, Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung called on citizens to continue supporting national development efforts and to work together in promoting peace, unity, and progress as the country prepares to celebrate another year of independence.
He described the projects as a testament to the government’s resolve to translate campaign promises into visible action.
Residents and citizens from across Grand Bassa County expressed deep appreciation to President Boakai and the Unity Party-led government for fulfilling commitments made during the 2023 election campaign.
Many described the dedication of the projects as clear evidence of the government’s determination to deliver meaningful development and improve living conditions throughout the county.
Community leaders welcomed the newly commissioned facilities, expressing optimism that they would stimulate local economic growth, create job opportunities for youth, and enhance access to essential public services for residents of Grand Bassa County and surrounding areas.
The day’s activities wrapped up with renewed calls for national unity and continued collaboration between the government and citizens as Liberia prepares to commemorate its 179th Independence Day on July 26, 2026 a milestone that carries deep historical and patriotic significance for the nation.
