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Finance Minister Motaze ready to break with Essomba in Sahara Energy fuel price spat?

Because he authorised Sahara Energy to apply fuel prices likely to cost the Cameroonian state tens of millions of dollars in additional subsidy pay-outs, the energy minister has angered the finance minister who is supposed to find the extra funding. [...]

Published on 08/07/2020 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

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Finance Minister Motaze ready to break with Essomba in Sahara Energy fuel price spat?

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Fuel shortages persist in Bangui

Cameroon
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