Abidjan, Oct 8, 2026 (AFP) - Niger set for $200 mn IMF aid program

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2026-10-08

The International Monetary Fund said Thursday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Niger that should see the west African nation receive around $203 million over three years to support its economic reforms. While Niger's ruling military junta has largely snubbed the West in favour of Russia and emphasised economic self-reliance, it has nonetheless continued working with the IMF which promotes fiscal orthodoxy and open markets. Preliminary......

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