UNMIL radio news at 11 am on Tuesday 23 January 2018

Name of Program: Yor Mornin
Date:  January 23, 2018
Time: 7: am
Duration: 1hr
Topic: Child Street   Selling
On the major streets of Liberia, one will find Children selling on the street. Most child traders are brought to Monrovia by relatives with the promise of education and a better life. Often, none of those promises are kept. Instead, children become the bread winner for the family.
QUESTION:
Should children be selling on the street during, before and during school hours?
Producer: Josephine Ogbodu
Interviews or recorded pieces-subject matter and/or content
We received calls from Montoserrado Grand Bassa, Grand Cape Mount and Lofa Counties.
The callers frowned at child traders. However, they claimed the misuse of the nation’s natural resources and public funds ,corruption, poverty and unemployment are major contributing factors.
Yor Mornin is an early morning magazine program; its segments are as follows;

• World Headlines
• Motivational Talk- –by Ralph Marston
• Everyday Talk -thirty minute interactive discussion on national and international issues.
• Stories behind World headlines around the world

Part II

On 22 January 2018, Liberia’s 24th President took his oath promising to transform the lives of many Liberians during his presidency. George Weah promised to be an agent of change, a team player and to rely on the rule of law during his governance. The inauguration of President George Maneh Weah and Vice President Jewel Taylor at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports stadium in Monrovia was a historical one, completing the country's first transition between democratically-elected leaders in three generations.

UNMILo news at 8 AM on Monday 22 January 2018