Namibia: From Mineral Exporter to Future Oil Powerhouse

What began as a series of early deepwater oil discoveries off the coast of Namibia in 2022 has evolved into a full-scale strategic energy shift. These discoveries have triggered a.

Congo Ends Informal Gold Trade With First Refined Ingots

For decades, informal gold extraction and trade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) enriched private interests, fuelled instability, and largely bypassed the state. That long-standing dynamic has now.

Uganda Becomes Africa’s Top Coffee Exporter, Overtaking Ethiopia

Uganda is undergoing a significant transformation in its coffee sector, marked by a 17.3% year-on-year increase in export volumes in February and annual earnings estimated at $2.5 billion. This growth.

NOC Leads Libya’s Strategic Oil Recovery Across Three Basins

Libya’s oil sector, long defined by its vast resource base, is entering a new phase of strategic recovery, driven by recent discoveries across three major basins. Spearheaded by the National.

Ghana Prioritises Local Gold Mining Ownership and Value Retention

Ghana’s mining sector is undergoing a significant structural shift that goes beyond the transfer of the Damang gold mine from Gold Fields to a local firm. After decades of foreign.

Five African Destinations Make Time’s Greatest Places List

Five African destinations have earned spots on Time Magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places of 2026” list. They include Park Hyatt Johannesburg, Masiya’s Camp at Royal Malewane, The Pinnacle Kigali, Jnane Karwan,.

Equinix Expansion Powers South Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Push

Equinix’s $438 million expansion into Johannesburg and Cape Town signals more than infrastructure growth; it underscores South Africa’s emergence as a key hub for artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital.

Angola Reopens Onshore Basins with Indigenous Operator Leadership

The recent production sharing contract between Oando Plc and Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) for the KON-13 block in the Kwanza Basin marks a significant turning point.

Dangote Refinery Powers Nigeria’s Drive Toward Refining Self-Sufficiency

The Afreximbank-backed refinancing of the Dangote Refinery marks more than a financial restructuring; it represents a strategic turning point for Nigeria’s oil sector. The deal is set to reshape domestic.

Nigeria’s state-owned energy company, NNPC Limited, is taking measured steps towards a potential listing on major international exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange or the London Stock Exchange..