The irresistible rise of Nigeria's cement billionaire, by Jean-Christophe Servant (Le Monde diplomatique

There's big money to be made in Africa's booming cement market. Aliko Dangote has won awards and become a pan-African icon, but the reality on the ground tells a different story.

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