African Business

Awow Daniel Chuang Appointed South Sudan Caretaker Petroleum Minister as South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) Returns in November

Awow Daniel Chuang has been appointed Caretaker National Minister of Petroleum of South Sudan by President Salva Kiir Mayardit ahead…

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Africa Electric Mobility Forum calls for accelerated investment, industrialization, innovation and regional cooperation

African countries and regional institutions must move urgently from policy commitments to coordinated implementation if electric mobility is to strengthen…

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Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Center for Expertise, Evaluation and Certification of Mineral Substances (CEEC) Brings Mineral Certification and Traceability Focus to African Mining Week (AMW) 2026

A delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) state-owned certification authority, the Center for Expertise, Evaluation and Certification of…

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Ghana and Saudi Arabia Discuss Investment in Railway Development and Energy Infrastructure

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Honourable Samuel Okudzeto held a bilateral meeting last week in New York with the esteemed…

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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) recognised as Leading non-bank trade finance and investment provider at Global Trade Review (GTR)+ Middle East and Africa (MEA) Leaders in Trade Awards 2026

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group (www.ITFC-idb.org), has been named…

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Africa Must Build, Not Block: African Energy Chamber (AEC) Condemns Court Order Threatening Dangote’s Kenya Refinery

Construction activities associated with Dangote Industries planned $15-16 billion refinery in Lamu, Kenya, face disruption following a petition by 133…

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Energy Dealmakers Storm Windhoek: Strategic Collaboration Unlocks Investment at the 5th Edition of International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (IAEOGS) 2026

Global capital, sovereign decision-makers, and elite industry networks are officially converging on Namibia as registration and strategic sponsorships are still…

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Power, water and resilience reshape the future of African mining

ESI Africa’s Powering Mines&Industry Volume examines the infrastructure decisions that are now critical to competitive and sustainable mining operations. Energy…

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United Nations (UN) Critical Minerals Initiatives Target African Value Addition as African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 Approaches

Five African mineral producers - Guinea, Madagascar, Nigeria, Zambia and Zimbabwe – have been selected to participate in the United…

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bp to Advance Venezuela Gas Opportunities at Venezuela Energy Week 2027

bp will join Venezuela Energy Week (VEW) 2027 as a Gold Sponsor, highlighting the company’s renewed engagement in Venezuela as…

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