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Niger Reclaims Control of Somair Uranium Mine

Niger’s government has taken control of the Somair uranium mine, previously operated by French state-owned nuclear fuel company, Orano. This development marks a...

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Niger Imposes Export Ban on Key Cereals to Safeguard Domestic Supply

The Nigerien government has announced a ban on the export of several staple cereals, including rice, millet, sorghum, cowpea, and maize. This decision,...

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Dangote’s Vision: Building Nigeria into a Global Refining Powerhouse

Nigerian billionaire and CEO of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the $20 billion refinery was built without any direct incentives from...

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Alliance of Sahel States to Launch New Passport

In a significant step towards regional autonomy, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are introducing a new biometric passport under the framework of the...

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Guinea Bissau Suspends Controversial Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial Amid Ethical Concerns

Guinea Bissau has suspended a United States backed hepatitis B vaccine study involving newborn babies, triggering serious ethical, medical, and political debate about...

A Year Under Rebel Control Goma’s Civilians Caught Between Insecurity and Regional Power Struggles

Nearly one year after Rwanda backed M23 fighters seized the eastern Congolese city of Goma, daily life for civilians has been profoundly altered,...