Author: FPA Staff Reporter

Monrovia – The Civil Society Network of Liberia (CSNL), a leading pro-democracy institution, has lauded Mano Manufacturing Company and its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Asaad Fadel, for spearheading the development of Liberia’s first-ever palm oil refinery. The facility, once completed, will process locally produced crude palm oil into RBD olein (cooking oil) and other high-quality derivatives that meet international standards.

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Monrovia, Liberia: The Government of Liberia through the Rural and Renewable Energy Agency (RREA) in collaboration with the National Authorizing Office of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning announces the onboarding of 24 engineering students and recent graduates under the Light Up Southeast Internship Program, a key component of the European Union-funded rural electrification initiative targeting Southeast Liberia. The formal onboarding and orientation event is scheduled for Friday, May 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the RREA Office on Newport Street, Monrovia.

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Monrovia – In the fertile heart of Liberia, where palm seeds are cultivated with care and harvested with pride, a new chapter is unfolding. For decades, Liberia’s crude palm oil has been exported in its raw form—unrefined and without capturing its full economic value. That era is ending. Mano Manufacturing Company is proud to announce the development of Liberia’s first palm oil refinery, a transformative investment that marks a new era of industrial self-sufficiency and national value creation.

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Zorzor City – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), has concluded a comprehensive Annual Economic Review (AER) workshop aimed at assessing the nation’s economic performance and strengthening development planning. The week-long review, held in Zorzor City, Lofa County, was organized by the Economic Policy, Macroeconomic and Financial Sector Division of the MFDP and brought together stakeholders to evaluate key economic indicators. Assistant Minister for Economic Policy, Macroeconomic and Financial Sector Policy, Hon. Henry D. Z. Yanquoi, described the AER as a critical platform for assessing Liberia’s economic trajectory. He noted that the 2022/2023…

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Monrovia – Liberia’s Economic Advisor, Molley Kamara, has issued a sharp rebuke to Bronwyn Barnes, President and CEO of Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc., accusing her of disrespecting President Joseph N. Boakai in a contentious letter regarding the government’s decision to maintain ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) as the operator of the Yekepa-Buchanan railway corridor.

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The Liberia School of Law (LSL) will launch its Rule of Law Center on Thursday, May 8 with a formal program at the school’s campus on the Capitol By-Pass in Monrovia. The Center, headed by Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Philip A.Z. Banks II, who also, previously served as Justice Minister and Attorney General of Liberia, is founded on the premise that the rule of law is the foundation for national peace, stability, and prosperity.

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