By Stephen M. Roberts
The Superintendent of the Bomi County Market, and a resident of Tubmanburg, Bomi County Jenneh Vincent has decried the lifelong threat Mining activities may cause to future generations residing across the three Western Counties of Liberia, as she called on Central government’s intervention to immediately address those concerns.
Addressing couple of concerns in Tubmanburg during the Government Townhall meeting held on Friday October 9, 2026 at the Tubmanburg City Hall, a local business woman and superintendent of the Bomi Marketing Association, Jenneh Vincent outlined concerns that may hinder the living conditions of citizens living in both Bomi, Gbarpolu and Grand Cape Mount Counties.
Madam Jenneh Vincent said mining companies who are engaged in vigorous mining activities are careless about the future danger those activities pose to the environment and its inhabitants.
According to madam Vincent, polluted waste, Environment and Social Cohesion including the misuse of chemical components by those engaged into mining during exploration are dangerous to the healthy condition of the society.
In her statement during the engagement with Mines and Energy Minister Metenokay Tingbah, Jenneh directly pointed out to the Congo Mining Company Trucks traveling by roads along their corridor, underground Mining at Kinjor Bea Mountain Mining Company and waste pollution caused by the Western Cluster Liberia Limited.
The Government Town Hall Engagement held under the banner “Kapa Kulono” is organized under the theme “BEYOND THE BOOM: TRANSPARENCY, VALUE ADDITION, AND SUSTAINABLE FISCAL IMPACT”.
The topic of the engagement reads “From Extraction To Transformation; the Mining Sector’s Role in Liberia 1 Billion Revenue Milestone”.