Mohammed V. Kamara, president of the national rice federationMonrovia – The president of the National Rice Federation (NRF) has extended thanks and appreciation to the Legislature for including the NRF on the committee for the supply of Liberia staple food, rice, to ordinary Liberians during this COVID-19 pandemic. NRF president Mohammed V. Kamara said that naming his federation as part of the country’s upcoming rice distribution process is a big step forward in the Liberianization process. According to him, this will help strengthen their capacity as they are completely involved in rice production and processing in the country. He called on rice farmers to be patient as he continues to work with the Finance Ministry for the transfer of the money. He also used this occasion to urge Liberians not to take the COVID-19 pandemic as a joke.

Source: Front Page Africa April 28, 2020 00:45 UTC