By HELENE COOPERFEBSAYON TOWN, Liberia — For the first time in 26 years, the electricity came on in Hayes Lewis’s modest house in this cluttered Monrovia suburb. The very next day, Mr. Lewis went out and purchased a television set, a fan and a single light bulb. The purchases cost him $250 — about a quarter of a year’s income for the 62-year-old jack-of-all-trades. But it was money Mr. Lewis had been longing to spend. READ MORE OF THIS STORYSOURCE: News Now/ New York Times Online(Visited 35 times, 35 visits today)Commentscomments

Source: GNN Liberia February 15, 2017 00:45 UTC