Namibia diversifies energy mix to boost supplies
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia WINDHOEK - NAMIBIA’S energy future looks bright following government’s increased focus on renewables as well as an expanding participatio ...
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Angola trims redundant cabinet to cut spending
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA - THE downsizing of a bloated cabinet represents a breakthrough in the pledge by the government of President Joao Lourenco to address in ...
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Troops unearth illegal oil refineries, free hostages
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA - NIGERIA troops have discovered 48 illegal refineries and confiscated oil amounting to over 2,4 million litres during operations agains ...
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Angola buckles up for global oil sector plunge
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA - ONE of the continent’s biggest producers of crude oil, Angola, is bracing up for the latest upheaval in the global market for the com ...
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Lowveld unites against common COVID-19 cause
from SHELUZANI MAKHESE in Triangle, Zimbabwe TRIANGLE - BUSINESSES in the Lowveld region of the ancient Masvingo Province are playing an exemplary role in complementing government ...
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Fuel firm supports Mauritius fight against COVID-19
from HANSLEY NABAB in Port Louis, Mauritius PORT LOUIS - HUNDREDS of families in Mauritius have benefitted from an initiative by a leading marketer of fuels and lubricants to supp ...
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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 ...
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Botswana augments plan to be regional energy powerhouse
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana GABORONE – A FEASIBILITY study of a power plant that will generate up to 100 megawatts of electricity from indigenous coal bed methane (C ...
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Oil slams after Saudi Arabia institutes price war
RIYADH - OIL plunged over 30 percent on Monday after top exporter Saudi Arabia launched a price war in response to a failure by leading producers to strike a deal to support energ ...
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Fuel price drop a boost to South African economy
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – THE decrease in the price of fuel brings relief to farmers, eases pressure on consumers and could lead to interest rate cuts in South Africa. Th ...
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