“If I knew, I wouldn’t have tried” – A billionaire’s tribulations
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War-weary: Dangote says the journey to industrialise Africa involves a lot of pushback
“I think the luck that we had in getting the refinery done was that people it would not happen.
“People who were sabotaging us were less concerned because they thought ‘these guys are going to fail and they have entered into something that they will never finish.’”
Acting Agriculture Minister, Edwin Dikoloti, is right in saying opening an export-ready facility whilst Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is still spreading would risk getting the whole country blacklisted before a single carcass leaves the door.A ban like that would break the already stressed nation. So, the postponement, painful as it is, is the right thing to do. The local economy is being squeezed from both ends. FMD has already slammed the door...