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Niger

Niger

Population: 28.08m
GDP: $19.59bn
Debt: 48.57% of GDP (2024)

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Displaying 2 results from 2018 (out of 84 total).

Détente derailed

Government moves to change electoral law to keep a presidential challenger off the ballot paper have reinvigorated the opposition

The road to compromise has proved short in Niamey, and now the opposition is mobilising a fresh campaign of protest over the government's attempts to reform electoral law...


Issoufou under fire

Steep new taxes, a crackdown on the informal economy and an agreement with the EU spur mass protests

This year's national budget may have been hailed as 'courageous' by the European Union's top official in Niamey, but it was received with markedly less enthusiasm by most...


Displaying 2 results from 2018 (out of 84 total).