Rio Times · Africa Intelligence Brief July 16
—DRC Ebola A spreading Ebola outbreak is disrupting travel and delaying meetings for a key U.S.-backed minerals partnership.
—Niger ICC Niger formally filed to withdraw from the International Criminal Court nine months after first announcing the intention.
—Nigeria forfeiture A court ordered the final loss of 48 properties linked to a former attorney-general as suspected crime proceeds.
—Nigeria rates The Central Bank of Nigeria held its main lending rate at 27.50 percent, signalling continued inflation pressure.






