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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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Economic Hardship Fuels Tragic Food Crushes in Nigeria: A Closer Look at the Underlying Causes

In a heart-wrenching series of events, Nigeria has witnessed three fatal crowd crushes within a week during events where free food was distributed,...

From Fishermen to Pirates: The Economic Desperation Driving Piracy in Eyl, Somalia

In the quiet coastal town of Eyl, Somalia, two men, their identities concealed under large scarves, entered a room for a clandestine meeting....