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Africa Must Stop Exporting Crude Oil And Importing Expensive Refined Petroleum Products: Ethiopian Economist

Africa Must Stop Exporting Crude Oil And Importing Expensive Refined Petroleum Products: Ethiopian Economist

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Africa Must Stop Exporting Crude Oil And Importing Expensive Refined Petroleum Products: Ethiopian EconomistNigeria's Dangote should serve as a model for the... 25.07.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Africa Must Stop Exporting Crude Oil And Importing Expensive Refined Petroleum Products: Ethiopian EconomistNigeria's Dangote should serve as a model for the rest of Africa in oil refining, and its initiatives must be scaled up across the continent, Costentinos Berhetesfa told Sputnik Africa. "Dangote has become a clear demonstration of how we can ensure self-reliance and confidence in this continent. However, most countries are still selling their raw materials. They do not process or add value to their raw materials even before exporting them to foreign markets." Watch the interview to explore the expert's advice and the model practices he recommended putting into action.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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