Financial boost to Ethiopia thermal power generation
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA - AN investment of US$1,55 million is set to accelerate the development of Ethiopia’s largest independent power project. The ...
Read More »Africa’s largest oil refinery opens next year
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS - AFRICA’S largest oil refinery, which is anticipated to be the biggest single-train structure, is set to be opened early next year. The ...
Read More »Hundreds of fuel workers observe lockdown
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – ONE of South Africa's largest oil and gas producer of crude oil, Engen Refinery is set to undergo a temporary controlled shutdown in line with ...
Read More »MTN hails prosecution of battery thieves
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - MTN South Africa has welcomed the sentencing of some culprits behind the menace of battery theft. Sentences of between five and ten years have be ...
Read More »Mozambique positions self as global oil, gas hub
from ARIMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, Mozambique MAPUTO - FOLLOWING a second final investment decision (FID) in as many years, Mozambique has officially positioned itself as a key pla ...
Read More »Energy advocate slams xenophobia, women’s exclusion
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - A prominent advocate in the oil and gas industry has condemned the prevalence of xenophobia in the continent and decried the exclusion of women in ...
Read More »Historic indigenous Africa car Mureza unveiled
SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - A NEW African car brand will debut in the continent’s biggest motor show in South Africa later this week. Known as Mureza (Shona for flag), it is to ...
Read More »SA in good stead to address global oils demand
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - THE rising demand for essential and vegetable oils worldwide has been hailed as opening up a wonderful opportunity for South Africa to be a worthy ...
Read More »Over R2 billion investments secured in Eastern Cape
from NJABULO MKHIZE in Port Elizabeth PORT ELIZABETH – SOUTH Africa’s foremost investment hotspot for exporting companies has signed funding worth R2,6 billion (US$187,27 million) ...
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Divisive tax latest twist to plummeting Angolan economy
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA - THE controversial introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT), a move government is pushing through to boost tax collection from consumption ...
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