The United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions targeting a Nigeria-linked entity accused of being part of a wider financial network used to support Russia’s war effort and bypass Western restrictions. The UK has imposed new sanctions targeting a Nigeria-linked entity accused of supporting Russia’s financial networks. These actions are part of a broader G7 package…
Kenya is close to signing a critical minerals agreement with the United States that would allow rare earths and other strategic minerals to be processed domestically, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to capture more value from its natural resources. Kenya is nearing a critical minerals agreement with the United States. The proposed…
Morocco’s fuel-price debate has become bigger than petrol stations. It is now a test of power, privilege and who pays when an import-dependent economy is exposed to global energy shocks. Morocco’s parliament has rejected proposals to cap fuel prices and nationalise the Samir refinery. But the debate has revived scrutiny of Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch,…
