<p>Buying items in small sachets, instead of full size packs, is nothing new in Nigeria.
But over the past year, an ever wider range of products have become available in these small plastic pouches.
Even sanitary pads are sold in packs of just two.
They may be cheaper, but they aren’t always economical in the long run.
Inflation in Nigeria peaked at 18% la ... Show More
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Focus on Africa: Increased concerns over missing Ethiopia journalists
Two prominent journalists in Ethiopia, Abdulsemed Mohammed and Yonas Amare, have been missing for more than a week after being abducted by what reports say, were men wearing masks and military uniforms. There has been no news about their whereabouts but their disappearances have ... Show More
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Nigeria Is In Turmoil. Can A New President Fix It?
As Nigerians decide on a new president, the country’s economy is reeling. Nigeria’s public debt is growing, inflation is soaring, and half of adults can’t find steady work. People wait in line for hours at gas stations to fill their cars and light their homes with generators beca ... Show More
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Jun 2024
Why are two million children in northern Nigeria suffering from severe malnutrition?
Millions of children in northern Nigeria are without sufficient food, that's according to the aid agency, MSF. The persistent malnutrition crisis in the region, MSF says, stems from inflation, security issues and insufficient healthcare infrastructure. We'll hear from Dr Simba Ti ... Show More
28m 16s
Mar 2024
LE SUPPLÉMENT DU DIMANCHE Ukraine, une économie en guerre ET Le Nigeria face à la crise économique
Ukraine, une économie en guerreL'Ukraine est entrée le 24 février dans sa troisième année de guerre. Un conflit au lourd bilan humain mais aussi économique : après l’effondrement des premiers mois, le pays a renoué avec la croissance en 2023, mais en 2024 le Produit intérieur bru ... Show More
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