Liberia, July 6 -- A Liberian rubber broker, Charles Bamakpeh, and the National Rubber Brokers and Farmers Union of Liberia (NARBFUL) have expressed serious frustration over Executive Order (EO)166, that places ban on export of unprocessed natural rubber and are calling on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. to review and reconsider his decision.

By Emmanuel Weedee-Conway

Speaking on behalf of local rubber brokers and smallholder farmers at separate news conferences held in Monrovia and Paynesville respectively over the weekend by Mr. Bamakpeh and NARBFUL through its President, President James W. Sayekea and Vice President for Administration, Mr. Stanley F.J. Sayewolo, contend that the ban on the export of unprocessed natural rubber is n...