This followed months of demands for the project’s resumption, which had been stalled. Orano plans to contest this decision legally. Despite Orano’s minimization of the impact, the mine holds significant uranium reserves. This action is seen within the context of strained relations between Niger and France since July 2023. Continue here.
Burkina Faso Junta Faces Governance Challenges Amid Controversies and Rumors
The military junta in Burkina Faso is not governing at ease. The country is struggling with repressive actions from the junta, with opposition figures, lawyers and activities feeling the brunt of the regime.