Franklin Obed Siakor currently Junior Senator for Bong County

Bong County

Bong is a county in the north-central portion of the West African nation of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has twelve districts. Gbarnga serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring...

, and member of the Senate's Committee on Planning and Economic Affairs.

Life

Franklin Siakor was born in Gbarnga

Gbarnga

Gbarnga is the capital city of Bong County, Liberia, lying north east of Monrovia. Bong County is one of the over 13 political subdivisions of Liberia known as counties. During the First Liberian Civil War, it was the base for Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Front of Liberia...

, Bong County

Bong County

Bong is a county in the north-central portion of the West African nation of Liberia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative division in the nation, it has twelve districts. Gbarnga serves as the capital with the area of the county measuring...

, and is a former pupil and teacher at St Martin's High School, Gbarnga.

Siakor holds an MA in Development Studies, a certificate in Conflict Transformation, a Teacher’s certificate and is a former student of the Cuttington University College extension program.

External links

- http://fr.truveo.com/In-conversation-with-Senator-Franklin-Siakor-23/id/1604336003|FranklinSiakor interviewed on Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann is a semi-state company and the public service broadcaster of Ireland. It both produces programmes and broadcasts them on television, radio and the Internet. The radio service began on January 1, 1926, while regular television broadcasts began on December 31, 1961, making...

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- Franklin Siakor's home page