ETU Energias Makes History with Angola’s First Private Oil Company Bond Issuance

ETU Energias Completes Landmark Bond Issuance, Pioneering Private Oil Financing in Angola ETU Energias, Angola’s largest private oil company, has successfully completed its first bond issuance in the capital markets, marking a major milestone for the nation’s energy and financial sectors. The offering attracted strong demand from institutional investors, according to a company statement. ETU Energias described the event as a “historic moment for the national private oil sector and the development of the Angolan

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Angola Launches National Space Agency to Drive Technological Independence and Innovation

President João Lourenço Inaugurates Angolan Space Agency to Advance National Space Program and Boost Technological Self-Reliance Angola has officially launched its National Space Agency, a major step toward advancing the country’s National Space Program and strengthening its role in the global space sector. President João Lourenço announced the creation of the agency during his State of the Nation Address on Wednesday. The new agency will operate under five key pillars: space infrastructure, training and promotion,

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EY Harnesses AI to Boost Efficiency and Sustainability in Angola’s Oil and Gas Sector

EY Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Cut Flaring and Improve Operations in Angola’s Oil and Gas Industry Ernst & Young (EY) is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to enhance operational efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and support financial stability in Angola’s oil and gas sector. Speaking to Energy Capital & Power during the Angola Oil & Gas 2025 Conference, André Afonso, Managing Partner at EY Angola, said the firm is deploying advanced digital tools to help energy

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Afentra Secures Government Approval for Offshore Block 3/24 in Angola

Angola Approves Afentra’s Risk Service Contract for Offshore Block 3/24 to Boost Oil and Gas Development British energy company Afentra plc has announced that the Angolan government has approved a risk service contract (RSC) for offshore Block 3/24, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued expansion in West Africa. The block covers an area of approximately 545 square kilometers. A presidential decree validating the contract has officially set the project in motion. Under the

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Zambia and Angola Strengthen Bilateral Ties to Boost Trade, Security, and Regional Integration

Zambia, Angola Deepen Bilateral Cooperation for Shared Development Zambia and Angola have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including trade, infrastructure development, defence, and regional integration. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Mulambo Haimbe, delivered a special message from President Hakainde Hichilema to Angolan President João Lourenço during a visit to Luanda. The message underscored Zambia’s desire to deepen collaboration with Angola in advancing mutual economic growth and regional

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Angola’s Sonamet Plans Namibia Expansion to Strengthen Regional Oil and Gas Footprint

Sonamet Targets Namibia as Part of Regional Expansion Strategy Angolan oil and gas fabrication company Sonamet is setting its sights on regional growth, with Namibia emerging as a top priority for expansion. The company aims to extend its proven expertise and infrastructure beyond Angola to strengthen its footprint across southern Africa. According to Sandro Ferreira, Sonamet’s Marketing and Commercial Director, the company is actively engaging with the Namibian government and public institutions to explore investment

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Etu Energias Secures Financing for Offshore Angola Block 17/06 Development

Etu Energias Signs Structured Financing Deal with Mauritius Commercial Bank and TotalEnergies for Angola Offshore Project Etu Energias, Angola’s largest privately-held oil company, has finalized a structured disbursement agreement with Mauritius Commercial Bank and energy major TotalEnergies to finance capital expenditure and development activities at Block 17/06, offshore Angola. Block 17/06 is home to the Begonia project, Angola’s first inter-block development, which began production in 2025. The block is operated by TotalEnergies alongside partners Sonangol

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DRC, Angola, Zambia, and EU Forge Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Lobito Corridor Development

DRC, Angola, Zambia, and European Union Partner to Boost Trade, Infrastructure, and Mining Value Chains Through Lobito Corridor On the sidelines of the Global Gateway Forum, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Angola, and Zambia signed a landmark cooperation agreement with the European Union (EU) to accelerate the integrated development of the Lobito Corridor—a key initiative aimed at enhancing trade, transport infrastructure, and industrial competitiveness across Central Africa. The partnership was officially announced by

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Angola’s SODIAM Achieves $16.9M in Rough Diamond Auction Amid Challenging Market

SODIAM Raises $16.9 Million in 15th Electronic Rough Diamond Auction The Angolan National Diamond Trading Company (SODIAM) announced the successful sale of 36 special rough diamonds, generating a total net value of US$16.9 million at its 15th electronic auction held on Wednesday. The diamonds were produced by leading mining companies, including SOMILUANA, Lulo, Kaixepa, Mussende, Chitotolo, Calonda, and Catoca, and comprised a total of 1,529.8 carats. The auction results exceeded expectations by 9.14%, reflecting strong

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Pensana Completes Initial Drilling Programme at Coola Carbonatite in Angola

Pensana Advances Rare Earth Exploration with Coola Drilling Programme in Angola London-listed Pensana has successfully completed an initial drilling programme at the Coola carbonatite, located approximately 30 km north of the company’s flagship Longonjo rare earth project in central Angola. Longonjo is recognized as one of the world’s largest undeveloped rare earth deposits, and Coola forms a key part of Pensana’s regional exploration strategy, aimed at extending the Longonjo project’s life-of-mine. Drilling Programme Details The

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