Niger

NIAMEY (Reuters) – Niger and Benin signed a deal on Tuesday to finalise the terms of the construction and operation of a railway linking Niamey with the port of Cotonou, expected to be finished in the middle of next year.French firm Bollore will cover the entire 1.07 billion euro cost of building the rail link, according to the terms of the deal.”We have created the conditions to guarantee the harmonious, diligent and efficient operation of…