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LAGOS, May 1 – South Sudan has decided not to renew a key oil exploration agreement with Oranto Petroleum for Block B3, …

NAIROBI, May 1 – Japanese trading firm Sumitomo Corporation plans to sell its majority stake in the Ambatovy nickel project in Madagascar …

KINSHASA, April 30 – Glencore expects cobalt exports from the Democratic Republic of Congo to gradually normalize in 2026 as the country’s …

RABAT, April 30 – French bank BNP Paribas has agreed to sell its 67% majority stake in Moroccan lender BMCI to Holmarcom …

RABAT, April 29 – Morocco’s state-owned company, Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) is preparing to raise part of the …

JOHANNESBURG, April 29 – African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has signed a conditional agreement to supply nickel to a smelter owned by Boliden, …

TRIPOLI, April 29 – Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chevron to jointly assess shale oil …

JOHANNESBURG, April 28 – South Africa has extended temporary cuts to fuel taxes as the prolonged Middle East conflict continues to push …

PRETORIA, April 28 – South Africa’s state power utility Eskom and South32 are collaborating on a renewable electricity plan for the Hillside …

HARARE, April 28 – China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt has shipped Africa’s first consignment of lithium sulphate from its Zimbabwe operations, marking a …