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Business: Oil edges higher as fears about sliding demand rise

Oil prices recovered in addition floor on Friday, after touching three-week lows in the previous session, responding to a document decline in US growth as the coronavirus ravaged the world’s largest economic system and oil consumer. Brent crude was once up via 14c, or 0.3%, at $43.08 a barrel by using 3.58am GMT. On Thursday, […]

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Business: Oil prices may fall, not rise

Oil’s restoration is being hit from both sides.  Benchmark Brent crude expenditures have risen by means of 128% from their April low, closing above $40 a barrel considering that the center of June. But rising supply and faltering demand bode ill for those who desire oil costs to hold climbing. The Opec crew of oil producers, […]

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Mali opposition dogged with demands despite ECOWAS mediation

Five West African heads of state meeting in Bamako on Thursday failed to get the Malian opposition to accept their plan to get the country out of a political crisis. The delegation however remain optimistic and will meet again on Monday at an extraordinary ECOWAS summit by videoconference. Mahmoud Dicko, an influential Imam and leader […]

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Malian protesters continue mass rally demanding president quits

Malian opposition activists turned up in their thousands on Friday marching through the streets of the capital, Bamako, to demand the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The massive response to the anti-government protest comes after series of calls by opposition groups, accusing the president of not addressing the country’s many challenges. Pressure is mounting […]

Burkinabe traders demonstrate to demand reopening of markets

Several hundred Burkinabè traders demonstrated Monday in Ouagadougou to demand the reopening of all the markets, which were closed at the end of March to combat the spread of the coronavirus, a source said. “We want the markets to reopen so we can resume our activities and provide for our needs,” said Soumaila Tiendrebeogo, a […]