Posted on Mon 19 January 2026 in Nigeria • Tagged with Naira, Tinubu, Nigerian Economy, OPEC, Dangote, Dangote Refinery, NUPRC
Published: January 19, 2026 | N-Circular Economic Analysis
As Nigeria embarks on 2026, the nation's economic landscape presents a picture of cautious optimism tempered by persistent structural challenges. Following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration's ambitious reform agenda implemented throughout 2025, the economy is demonstrating tangible signs of stabilization. Real GDP grew …
Posted on Mon 15 September 2025 in Ethiopia • Tagged with Africa, Nile, Addis Ababa, GERD, Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya
John Mukum Mbaku, Weber State University
In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to generate more than 6,000 megawatts of electricity, effectively transforming Ethiopia into the continent’s largest …