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Recognizing Journalist Jonah Mulbah’s Heroic Coverage

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Journalist Jonah Mulbah

MONROVIA – The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) proudly acknowledges the exceptional journalism of Jonah Mulbah, a local reporter renowned for his courageous coverage of the devastating explosion involving a petroleum tanker in Totota, Bong County.

Tragically, this incident claimed the lives of over fifty individuals, with numerous others currently receiving medical care in hospitals located in Gbarnga and Monrovia. Jonah Mulbah, employed by Radio Totota and Spotlight TV Liberia, demonstrated unparalleled bravery by documenting the initial chaos following the tanker crash, which was transporting gasoline to nearby Nimba County.

Journalist Mulbah’s coverage not only captured the unfolding events but also the subsequent efforts of law enforcement to prevent people from accessing the tanker, culminating in the heartbreaking explosion. The videos, showcasing the harrowing human suffering, have proven instrumental in aiding first responders to identify the deceased and those injured.

In his unwavering dedication to the story, Journalist Jonah Mulbah has persistently pursued updates on the conditions of the burn victims in hospitals in Gbarnga and Monrovia. Furthermore, he has diligently reported on the escalating number of casualties resulting from the petroleum tanker explosion.

The Press Union of Liberia commends Mulbah’s journalism, highlighting its invaluable service to the community and its pivotal role in attempting to safeguard the lives of ordinary Liberians, who tragically became victims due to circumstances stemming from poverty and ignorance.

The Union reiterates its firm commitment to fostering and promoting high-quality journalism throughout Liberia, recognizing its critical role in shaping society and advocating for the well-being of its citizens. PRESS RELEASE

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