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...
ByThe Africa ScorecardDecember 7, 2024The Nigerien government has announced a ban on the export of several staple cereals, including rice, millet, sorghum, cowpea, and maize. This decision,...
ByThe Africa ScorecardOctober 18, 2024Nigerian billionaire and CEO of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the $20 billion refinery was built without any direct incentives from...
ByThe Africa ScorecardOctober 9, 2024In a significant step towards regional autonomy, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are introducing a new biometric passport under the framework of the...
ByThe Africa ScorecardSeptember 16, 2024New bank lending in China dropped sharply in February, coming in below market expectations and signalling continued weakness in credit demand in the...
ByMbam ChisomMarch 13, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump told leaders of the Group of Seven during a virtual call that Iran is “about to surrender” in the...
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