MONROVIA, Jan. 15 -- Several marketers and residents of the Red Hill Field Community in electoral district # 17, Montserrado County have raised an alarm over the prolong stay of a stockpile of garbage in the area, claiming that the situation continues to pose a serious threat to their survivability and livelihoods.

The community is located in the Township of Virginia, outside Monrovia.

The residents claimed that for more than three months, the Monrovia City Corporation (MCC), headed by City Mayor Jefferson Koijee, has reneged on its sole responsibility to collect waste from the collection site in a timely manner.

The site is located about five seconds walk away from the main road to other businesses and residence in the community.

They ...