J. Cole Bangalu, has described the preliminary and quarterfinal stages of the 2025/2026 National County Sports Meet as “excellent and successful,” citing enhanced security measures, strict adherence to the rule of law, and improvements in sports infrastructure as key contributors to the milestone achievement. Minister Bangalu expressed gratitude to President Joseph N. Boakai for supporting the project, describing it as a “milestone achievement.”“We are playing night games today because of the installation of the new digital LED floodlights,” Minister Bangalu said. Addressing criticism, Minister Bangalu cautioned against the spread of misinformation and irresponsible commentary, describing such acts as “strategic negativity” that could undermine national unity. The Minister further called on participants, county officials, team managers, supporters, and stakeholders to strictly adhere to the rules governing the National County Sports Meet. “The success of the National County Sports Meet belongs to all of us,” Minister Bangalu

Source: Front Page Africa January 09, 2026 18:39 UTC