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08 09 2024 | 10:46

Gabon’s Nguema bans foreign holidays for government officials

Gen Oligui Nguema imposes travel restrictions on members of transitional government and limits holiday leave to one week. Speculation grows that Gen Nguema may run for president in next year's…

03 09 2024 | 09:41

Nigeria to approve Exxon-Seplat deal within 120 days

Exxon Mobil is selling its oil and gas assets to Seplat Energy in Nigeria for $1.3 billion. The approval process by Nigerian regulators is anticipated to be completed within four months. The sale…

24 08 2024 | 06:41

Ruto’s revenue plan suffers as court declares his first tax law unconstitutional

Kenyan appeals court rules 2023 taxes unconstitutional, jeopardizing government revenue. This decision comes after the government withdrew this year's finance bill following deadly protests. The…

29 07 2024 | 21:13

Nigerian refineries lost $1.8 billion to oil theft in nine years

Nigeria lost 619.7 million barrels of oil valued at $46.16 billion over a 12-year period. Nigeria lost $1.84 billion of petroleum products from its refineries over nine years Between 2009 and…

29 07 2024 | 08:06

Botswana pushes for law granting locals 24% mining ownership

Botswana is proposing a new law requiring mining companies to sell a 24% stake in their operations to locals. Botswana is a leading diamond producer in Africa and second globally, after Russia.…

29 07 2024 | 06:00

Top 10 African countries with the highest diamond production values

Business Insider Africa presents the top 10 diamond-producing countries in Africa. The list is courtesy of Kimberley Process. Botswana's diamond production from mines in 2023 was valued at 3.28…

08 07 2024 | 16:53

Nigeria beats Ghana, South Africa to host $5bn African Energy Bank

Nigeria to host headquarters of $5 billion African Energy Bank in Abuja Nigeria emerged as the preferred host nation over Ghana, Benin, Algeria, South Africa, and Côte d'Ivoire The African Energy…

01 07 2024 | 10:22

Dangote refinery hit by partial fire outbreak

Fire breaks out at Dangote Refinery in Lagos Dangote Group contains the 'minor fire incident' at its effluent treatment plant The refinery, with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, started…

08 06 2024 | 06:02

Africa remains second fastest growing region globally with 41 countries' growth surge

African Economic Outlook predicts stronger growth rates in 41 African countries in 2024 compared to 2023 Africa's growth potential described as 'remarkable', retaining the second fastest-growing…

05 06 2024 | 06:48

Microsoft to build $1 bn geothermal data centre in Kenya following Nigeria facility closure

Microsoft and G42 are collaborating to build a $1 billion geothermal-powered data center in Kenya The first phase of the project will have a capacity of 100 megawatts and is expected to be…

27 05 2024 | 11:06

Nigeria's inflation rose for the 16th consecutive month in April

Nigeria's headline consumer inflation reached a 28-year high of 33.69% year-on-year in April 2024 The headline inflation rate in April 2024 was 11.47 percentage points higher compared to April…

27 05 2024 | 09:51

Nigeria will have no need to import petrol from next month - Dangote

Aliko Dangote announced at the Africa CEO Forum Summit that Nigeria will no longer need to import gasoline starting next month Dangote's refinery is expected to supply West Africa's gasoline,…