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ABUJA, Feb 5 – Nigeria’s state-owned refineries have been shut down after internal assessments by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited revealed …

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 5 – US President Donald Trump has signed legislation extending the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), preserving duty-free access …

KINSHASA, Feb 4 – Glencore has said that it is in discussions to sell a 40 percent stake in its copper and …

YAOUNDE, Feb 4 – Chevron has reaffirmed its commitment to the development of the Yoyo-Yolanda gas project, which spans the maritime boundary …

Africa Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has lined up an initial financing package of $8 billion for its new member, South Africa, following …

ANTANANARIVO, Feb 3 – Madagascar has lifted a 16 year moratorium on issuing new mining permits for most minerals, reopening a licensing …

ADDIS ABABA, Feb 3 – Gridworks, a British government-owned investor focused on Africa’s electricity networks, has signed agreements to develop and invest …

LAGOS, Feb 2 – Three subsidiaries of Nigeria’s Dangote Group have expanded gas supply agreements with units of the Nigerian National Petroleum …

PRETORIA, Jan 30 – South Africa’s energy regulator has approved a temporary electricity tariff reduction for two ferrochrome producers, granting relief to …

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 30 – Ethio Telecom, Africa’s first telecommunications operator, said its pushback against Safaricom Ethiopia’s mobile money claims was anchored in …