Niger’s energy landscape is changing rapidly. The country recently signed a deal with Canadian firm Zimar to build a new oil refinery. This project marks a significant step in Niger’s journey towards energy independence. The agreement was made official on October 24, 2024. It outlines plans for a state-of-the-art refinery in the Dosso region. The […]
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