Fuel Subsidy

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WTO, Nigeria's Tinubu discuss how to ease fuel price pain
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WTO, Nigeria's Tinubu discuss how to ease fuel price pain

Fuel prices in Nigeria have significantly shot up after new President Bola Tinubu removed the popular fuel subsidy programme.
French oil giant among firms in Morocco anti-trust probe
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French oil giant among firms in Morocco anti-trust probe

Nine fuel firms operating in Morocco are under investigation for allegedly flouting pricing regulations.
Nigeria's labour unions suspend mass protests
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Nigeria's labour unions suspend mass protests

Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, said the labour movement leaders had agreed to suspend their strike while talks with the federal government continued.
Nigerian labour unions hold protests over cost of living
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Nigerian labour unions hold protests over cost of living

Union leaders and their members are holding nationwide demonstrations to protest against the scrapping of fuel subsidy.
Tinubu: Nigeria saved $1.32 billion from fuel subsidy removal
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Tinubu: Nigeria saved $1.32 billion from fuel subsidy removal

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu admitted that the subsidy removal has left Nigerians in 'tough' situation but assured that the pains were 'temporary.'
Fuel tanker explosion kills several in southern Nigeria
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Fuel tanker explosion kills several in southern Nigeria

Police say residents were trying to siphon petrol out of an overturned fuel truck that was involved in an accident.
Nigeria’s six-month tax collection hits record high
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Nigeria’s six-month tax collection hits record high

Nigeria has collected a total of $7 billion in taxes between January and June this year, a new record in the country.
Nigerian leader plans $10 monthly stipend for poor families
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Nigerian leader plans $10 monthly stipend for poor families

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu says the $10 monthly stipend will help poor households survive tough economic times.
How Nigerians cope with fuel subsidy removal
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How Nigerians cope with fuel subsidy removal

Nigerians are feeling the pinch of scrapping the country's petrol subsidy but the government and some economists say ending the subsidy package has economic benefits.
Nigeria fuel consumption drops after subsidy removal
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Nigeria fuel consumption drops after subsidy removal

Data from Nigeria's oil industry regulator shows the average daily petrol consumption fell by 28% after subsidy was scrapped in May.
Nigeria's new president denies raising his salary
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Nigeria's new president denies raising his salary

President Bola Tinubu campaigned on the promise of improving Nigeria’s economy and streamlining the financial sector.
Clashes break out in Angola as thousands protest against fuel hike
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Clashes break out in Angola as thousands protest against fuel hike

The protests were triggered by the scrapping of fuel subsidies which led to pump prices almost doubling.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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