Episode Details

West Africa’s economic fault lines are in sharp focus as a Nigerian court orders fuel import licences to keep flowing, Dangote expands its regional industrial footprint, and the federal government lines up fresh World Bank borrowing for social protection and climate resilience.

The episode also tracks Ghana’s new Heritage Series banknotes and Côte d’Ivoire’s tightly targeted AfDB-backed reforestation drive, showing how policy, capital, and everyday execution are shaping the region.