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Spanish PM picks minister as central bank chief, sparking row
Spanish PM picks minister as central bank chief, sparking row
by  AFP

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday appointed his minister for digital affairs Jose Luis Escriva as the Bank of Spain's new governor, raising concerns about the central bank's independence. Escriva was appointed digital affairs minister last year.

Fuel scarcities, price hike deepen Nigerian frustrations
Fuel scarcities, price hike deepen Nigerian frustrations
by  AFP

After sleeping overnight in a line of cars waiting for fuel, Nigerian taxi driver Oluwashina Ilesanmi had to calculate how much a sudden petrol price increase cut into his earnings. In Lagos, Abuja and the northern city of Kano on Wednesday, some private petrol stations were closed while huge lines of cars waited overnight outside NNPC fuel stations.

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