AfDB, Air Côte d’Ivoire Sign Pact to Boost Aviation Financing
The African Development Bank Group and Air Côte d’Ivoire have signed a letter of intent to explore cooperation aimed at…
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Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Expands Gas Deals With NNPC
Reuters – Three Dangote Group subsidiaries said on Monday they had bolstered gas supply contracts with NNPC units to support…
Kenya launches IPO of state oil pipeline firm
Kenya began selling a 65% stake in its state oil pipeline company on Monday, seeking to raise 106.3 billion shillings…
Crude Oil Prices Rise As Global Market Weighs Supply Risks
Oil prices rose two per cent at the weekend on growing supply worries linked to intensifying protests in oil-producing Iran,…
Tesla Loses Title As World’s Biggest Electric Vehicle Maker
AP – Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as a customer revolt over Elon…
Energy Consortium Secures $50 Billion to Build Africa’s Second-Largest Refinery in Nigeria
An international energy group has secured a $50 billion investment to construct what will become Africa’s second-largest oil refinery in…
Amazon Warns Perplexity AI Over Shopping Feature on Comet Browser
Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI said on Tuesday that it has received a legal notice from Amazon, demanding that it…
Royal Air Maroc Plans Major Fleet Expansion, First Deliveries Set for 2028
Morocco’s national airline, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), expects to start receiving new aircraft from its major fleet expansion program in…
Nigeria, Germany Pledge Stronger Ties in Energy, Security, and Trade
Nigeria and Germany have renewed their commitment to deepen cooperation in key areas such as energy, security, trade, migration, and…
YouTube Settles lawsuit Filed by Donald Trump For $24.5 Million
YouTube will pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump after the platform suspended his account following…
WTO Fisheries Deal Takes Effect, Curbing Harmful Subsidies
The World Trade Organization is celebrating a landmark fisheries deal aimed at curbing susidies that contribute to the depletion of…
Dangote Refinery Makes Landmark U.S. Gasoline Delivery
In a significant milestone for global energy markets, Nigeria’s massive Dangote refinery has successfully exported its first shipment of gasoline…
Libya to hold first oil exploration bidding round in 17 years
After a pause of almost 17 years, Libya is preparing to host a bidding round for oil exploration. The announcement…
Heineken Loses Operational Control Of Facilities in DRC
Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern Democratic Republic of…
RwandAir Named Best Regional Airline in Africa
At the prestigious 2025 World Airline Awards held during the Paris Air Show, RwandAir was honored as the Best Regional…
Burkina Faso increases state ownership in gold projects
A new regulation in Burkina Faso will allow the country to earn more from its gold resources by increasing the…
Russia Sets Grain Export Record to North Africa
Russia has set a new global benchmark in grain exports by delivering over 10 million tons of wheat to Egypt…
Trump Tariffs Drive Up Prices in Black Haircare Industry, Squeezing Stylists and Shoppers
The Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese imports are hitting the Black haircare industry hard, with rising costs on essential products…
China Accuses U.S. of Provoking Trade Tensions Despite Truce
On Monday, China accused the United States of stoking new trade tensions, just weeks after both countries agreed to a…
Aliko Dangote and David Rubenstein Acquire Kenya’s Oldest Tour Company
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and American billionaire David Rubenstein have acquired Pollman’s Tours and Safaris, Kenya’s oldest and most…