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Nigeria Petroleum Exports Surge Sevenfold as Dangote Refinery Drives Fuel Shipments

LAGOS, Aug 24 – Nigeria’s seaborne petroleum product exports have surged sevenfold since 2023, with rising output from the Dangote refinery strengthening the country’s position as a supplier of …

Senegal Parliament Launches Probe Into €1 Billion Total-Return-Swap Financing Deals

Zambia Bond Yields Fall After Elections as Investors Back Political Continuity

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Shell Reaches Final Investment Decision on Egypt’s West Delta Deep Marine Gas Phase

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Shell Reaches Final Investment Decision on Egypt’s West Delta Deep Marine Gas Phase
Eni, BP and EGPC Target Final Investment Decision on Egypt’s Denise West Gas Field
CNG Adoption Rises in Nigeria as Bank Financing Supports Vehicle Conversions
Tunisia’s Cash Holdings Hit Record $10.5 Billion, Putting Pressure on Banks
Tharisa Secures 25-Year Mining Lease for Zimbabwe Platinum Project

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Economy

Tunisia’s Cash Holdings Hit Record $10.5 Billion, Putting Pressure on Banks
by Oluebube Elechi
Brazilian Companies Near Angola Farmland Deal Covering Up to 800,000 Hectares
by Emmanuel Ebube
NICA Calls for N2 Trillion Capital Injection Into Nigeria’s National Credit Guarantee Company
by Oluebube Elechi
Morocco’s Growing Economic Leverage Strengthens Its Position in Spain’s Trade and Supply Chains
by Gift Egbeiyon
Seychelles Launches Blue and Green Economy Project With UNDP to Drive Nature-Positive Development
by Gift Egbeiyon
Nigeria Energy Inflation Falls to 4.37% in July, Lowest in Four Months
by Oluebube Elechi

Wealth

Africa’s Ultra-Wealthy Increase Property Investments as Demand for Wealth Preservation Grows
Abdulsamad Rabiu Becomes Africa’s Second-Richest Person as Wealth Surges
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