Nigeria closed its borders to neighboring countries, particularly Benin nearly two months now.
Nigeria border closure hits Benin hard [Business Africa]
What are the reasons behind this closure and its trickling ramifications on the two countries?
Sub-Saharan Africa: slower growth in 2020 (IMF)
African countries in the sub-Saharan zone are likely to see a slower economic growth in 2020.
The growth forecasts established by the International Monetary Fund show a sharp decline due to a slowdown in exports driven by the global costs of products such as raw materials, particularly oil.