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Nigerian fuel importers are facing renewed pressure as rising international petrol prices and higher freight costs increase the cost of bringing products into the country, while the Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s pricing continues to limit import opportunities, according to a new market report.

Mineral desert dust is a major contributor to total atmospheric particulate matter1. Desert dust outbreaks degrade air quality and can pose adverse health effects2, including asthma exacerbation3 and increased mortality4. At some European locations, there has been a rise in the intensity and frequency of transported dust outbreaks from deserts in recent decades5,6,7,8,9. However, it…

Hi Olasumbo, so excited to have you with us today. What can you tell us about your story?I grew up in South Africa, where I witnessed firsthand what happens when brilliant young people have nowhere to put their talent. When I moved to America, I was given an opportunity that I did not earn alone,…

South Africa was gripped by anti-immigrant protests on Tuesday, drawing demonstrators wrapped in flags and wielding wooden sticks. The marches, marked by brief outbursts of violence, demanded the departure of all undocumented migrants amid tight police surveillance and closed shops, forcing many foreign workers to stay home