$50,000 Integrity Ambassador
A nineteen 12 months previous Liberian who returned $50,000 he discovered to its proprietor has been named an “integrity ambassador” within the West African nation, and rewarded with a month-to-month wage of 500 {dollars}.
Emmanuel Tuloe, who drives a motorbike for a residing, has received recognitions and in depth media protection for his principled act.
“In the future handed after they had been discussing in regards to the cash, and the girl was crying and begging the individual that discovered the cash to carry it again, and I went again to my aunty and advised her that the cash I gave her, they’re asking for it so we took it again to the girl.”
In response to {the teenager}, he had earlier acquired collection of insults from associates for returning the cash
Nonetheless, his gesture received the center of President George Weah who invited Tuloe and supplied him a $10,000 reward for his honesty.
The teenqger who qspires to be a medical physician in future was additionally supplied a scholorship by president George Weah till mqsters stage.
In response to the World Financial institution, 44 % of Liberia’s inhabitants lives on lower than $1.9 a day.
The story has been extensively reported in Liberia, a poor nation of 5 million folks that’s nonetheless recovering after back-to-back civil wars from 1989 to 2003 and West Africa’s 2014-16 Ebola disaster.
