African Business

Trafigura Eyes $900M Aluminium Smelter as Egypt Accelerates Mineral Beneficiation Drive

Multinational commodities trader Trafigura, together with the Egyptian Aluminium Company and Metallurgical Industries Holding Company, has entered exclusive negotiations to…

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Africa Steps Into Carbon Market Delivery as Carbon Markets Africa Summit (CMAS) 2026 Heads to Rwanda

As global carbon markets shift from rule‑setting to real transactions, with Article 6 mechanisms advancing and compliance‑driven demand such as…

5 months ago

African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 to Examine Energy-Mining Nexus as Africa Prioritizes Reliable Power

Mining is rapidly becoming a driver of power market development in Africa, as energy supply constraints reshape how projects are…

5 months ago

Ludoil Energy signs agreement to acquire ISAB, creating Italy’s largest privately held multi-energy company

A strategically significant transaction for Italy's industrial and energy sectors, restoring the country's most important refining complex to Italian ownership.…

5 months ago

Africa Energy Forum 2026: Building Africa’s Industrialised Future

The Africa Energy Forum (https://apo-opa.co/4ugdl9y) returns from 16-19 June 2026, bringing together the companies, investors and governments driving Africa's move…

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Driving Africa’s Fair Energy Transition Through Technology and Innovation (By Prof. Bart O. Nnaji)

By Prof. Bart O. Nnaji FAS, FA Eng. CON, NNOM – Founder/Chairman, Geometric Power Limited and former Nigerian Minister of…

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World Mining Investment Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Didier Rault Joins African Mining Week (AMW) Advisory Board

Didier Rault, CEO of World Mining Investment, has joined the advisory board of African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 – The…

5 months ago

Verdant IMAP Act as Financial Advisor and Arranger to Metro Africa Xpress (MAX) on its USD 8 Million in Debt Capital Raise

Metro Africa Xpress (MAX), Africa’s leading electric mobility platform, has secured USD 8 million in debt funding from Triple Jump,…

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 Renegade Intel Platform to Position Oil & Gas at the Center of the Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center Drive

Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week (AEW), is placing the global AI data center evolution at the forefront of…

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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Pre-Conference to Set the Stage for $70B Investment Drive

The Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) 2026 conference and exhibition will once again host a dedicated pre-conference on September 8 in Luanda,…

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