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News Release

TSX-V: MNO

AIM:     MANA

20 January 2009

GRANT OF OPTIONS

The Board of Mano River Resources Inc. (the 'Company') announces that, pursuant to its Stock Option Plan and subject to regulatory approval, it has granted incentive stock options to certain directors, employees and consultants of the Company.   The stock options were granted over a total of 5,200,000 common shares representing approximately 1.64% of the issued share capital of the Company at an exercise price of Cdn$0.035 per share, exercisable for a period of five years from 19 January 2009. The stock options are exercisable immediately.

The allocation of stock options to directors was as follows: Luis da Silva 1,500,000, Guy Pas 1,000,000, David Evans 700,000, Tom Elder 375,000 and Malcolm Burne 375,000.

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For further information on Mano River Resources and its exploration programme, you are invited to visit the Company's website at www.manoriver.com or contact one of the following:

Mano River Resources Inc

Luis da Silva, CEO                                   +44 (0) 20 7299 4212

Evolution Securities Limited 

Simon Edwards / Chris Sim                    +44 (0) 20 7071 4300

Pelham PR

Charles Vivian / James MacFarlane         +44 (0) 20 7743 6670

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not take responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release

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