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Vol 64 No 16

Published 3rd August 2023


Niger

Cost of a coup

As General Abdourahamane Tchiani's putsch raises security concerns for Niger's neighbours, western governments and companies are assessing the risk to the operations. France's nuclear energy firm Orano operates the Somaïr uranium mine near Arlit in a joint venture with Niger and has been stepping up its activities in the country.

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