Latest News

Al Cook, CEO of De Beers Group, has announced a robust marketing initiative aimed at reviving the demand for natural diamonds. This campaign will be launched in collaboration with Botswana, De Beers’ long-standing partner. Following his inaugural meeting with Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko in Gaborone, Cook expressed optimism about the renewed energy in their partnership and a shared commitment to bolstering the diamond industry. “With the diamond market facing challenges, it’s essential for us

Africa Oil Corp. has finalized a farm-down agreement for its interests in offshore Blocks 2912 and 2913B, located off the coast of Namibia. Through its investee company, Impact Oil & Gas, Africa Oil Corp. will sell a 9.39% participating interest in Block 2912 and a 10.5% participating interest in Block 2913B to TotalEnergies for $99 million. Despite the sale, Impact Oil & Gas will retain a 9.5% interest in each block and secure a carry

Congolese firm Tinda Energy has finalized a financial agreement with the Chinese engineering company Complant to advance the Ignie 2021-2046 project, a 65 MW renewable energy initiative in the Republic of Congo (RoC). The project, located in the Ignie Special Economic Zone (SEZ), will produce 55 MW from a hybrid solar power plant and an additional 10 MW from a biomass facility. Spread over a 100-hectare area designated for renewable energy within the SEZ, the

The Dangote Refinery and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have reached a deal to supply Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, directly to IPMAN for nationwide distribution. This agreement, following prolonged negotiations, was announced by IPMAN President Abubakar Garima during a press conference in Abuja after the Association’s National Working Committee meeting. Garima stated that the partnership would ensure a steady and competitively priced supply of PMS across Nigeria. “After