TRANSCO CLSG, CIE O&M joint mission in Liberia

By Germain Paye, TRANSCO CLSG

TRANSCO CLSG Technical Department and CIE O&M organized joint sensitization and information activities within the affected communities along the Man-Mano Transmission Line in the Liberia section from February 10 to 14, 2025.

The joint mission visited seven counties in Liberia across the CLSG project transmission line. The counties visited include Nimba, Bong, Grand Bassa, Margibi, Bomi, and Grand Cape Mount counties.

The main objectives were to:

• Introduce the CIE O&M team responsible for the operation and maintenance of CLSG project assets
• Provide information on the operation and maintenance phase activities.
• Inform affected communities about safety compliance during the operation and maintenance phase, emphasizing “Safety First, Safety Last for All.”
• Ensure the observance of the 40-meter-wide Right of Way (RoW) for the CLSG project transmission line, with 20 meters on each side.
• Call for the continued support and collaboration of the affected communities during the operation and maintenance phase, as they did during the construction phase.

The joint mission activities within the affected communities were successful. The communities visited included:

1. Grand Cape Mount County (Sanjanama town in Garwula district)
2. Bomi County (Golodee town)
3. Grand Bassa County (Samy Tophah Town in Compound #3)
4. Bong County (Yopea town in Kpai district)
5. Nimba County (CNC community, Bunandi town, Leegbalal town in Meinpea Mah district, Gbedin town, Gampaquoi in Bain Garr district, Sehiyikimpa, and Vehipa town in Sanniquillie Mah district)