AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMCC Power & Mining Roadmap: President Joseph Boakai endorsed three MCC concept notes aimed at tackling Liberia’s binding electricity constraint and boosting energy workforce capacity and mining governance. World Bank Infrastructure Push: Liberia signed US$125m deals for digital integration (WARDIP 2), emergency solar upgrades (RESPITE), and road asset management (SECRAMP), aligning with the ARREST agenda. Clean Energy Milestone: Boakai commissioned a 20MW solar plant at Mount Coffee, while RESPITE financing targets scaling solar and adding battery storage to cut power costs and improve reliability. Transmission Upgrade in Focus: TCN granted Mainstream Energy access to build 2×330kV bays at Kainji to evacuate an additional 220MW from new turbines. Petroleum Governance Clarity: NOCAL and partners agreed to apply to LPRA for reconnaissance licenses, ending a Senate-brokered dispute over offshore survey authorization. Real Estate Integrity Drive: FIA launched a nationwide AML/CFT awareness campaign to strengthen compliance in Liberia’s growing property sector. Trade & Value Shift: Liberia’s export surge to India and China is highlighted as a signal to move from raw-volume exports toward higher-value production. Wildlife Enforcement: EU-supported taskforces seized 735.5kg of pangolin scales and arrested two suspects, pointing to wider trafficking networks.
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