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Lobito Atlantic Railway Transports Over 50,000 Tonnes of Cargo in First Quarter Angola’s Transport Minister Restructures Key Sector Bodies and Appoints New Leadership UK Ambassador Praises Lobito Corridor as a Catalyst for Angola’s Economic and Regional Integration Angola’s Oil Sector Drives Economic Growth Angola–U.S. Chamber of Commerce Urges Reform of Oil Sector Foreign Exchange Law Luele Mining Aims for 6.7 Million Carats in 2025 Amid Strong Production Performance Lobito Corridor Investment Opportunities Presented in Huambo Ghana Resumes Crude Processing with First Angolan Oil Delivery to Sentuo Refinery Alrosa Unearths 468-Carat Diamond, the Largest Gem-Quality Rough in Russian History De Beers Launches First Diamond Auction in Botswana After Relocation from Singapore
Lobito Atlantic Railway Transports Over 50,000 Tonnes of Cargo in First Quarter Angola’s Transport Minister Restructures Key Sector Bodies and Appoints New Leadership UK Ambassador Praises Lobito Corridor as a Catalyst for Angola’s Economic and Regional Integration Angola’s Oil Sector Drives Economic Growth Angola–U.S. Chamber of Commerce Urges Reform of Oil Sector Foreign Exchange Law Luele Mining Aims for 6.7 Million Carats in 2025 Amid Strong Production Performance Lobito Corridor Investment Opportunities Presented in Huambo Ghana Resumes Crude Processing with First Angolan Oil Delivery to Sentuo Refinery Alrosa Unearths 468-Carat Diamond, the Largest Gem-Quality Rough in Russian History De Beers Launches First Diamond Auction in Botswana After Relocation from Singapore
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Lobito Atlantic Railway Transports Over 50,000 Tonnes of Cargo in First Quarter

Local Transport and Logistics

Angola’s Transport Minister Restructures Key Sector Bodies and Appoints New Leadership

Local Economy Transport and Logistics

UK Ambassador Praises Lobito Corridor as a Catalyst for Angola’s Economic and Regional Integration

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Transport and Logistics Local News

Lobito Atlantic Railway Transports Over 50,000 Tonnes of Cargo in First Quarter

Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) transported 50,235 tonnes of cargo between January and March 2025. Of…
Local Transport and Logistics

Angola’s Transport Minister Restructures Key Sector Bodies and Appoints New Leadership

Angola’s Minister of Transport, Ricardo Viegas d’Abreu, on Monday, announced a series of restructurings across…
Local Economy Transport and Logistics

UK Ambassador Praises Lobito Corridor as a Catalyst for Angola’s Economic and Regional Integration

The United Kingdom’s Ambassador to Angola, Bharat Joshi, has described the Lobito Corridor as a…
Local Economy News Oil

Angola’s Oil Sector Drives Economic Growth

The oil sector has been one of the fastest-growing industries in Angola in recent years,…
Local News Oil

Angola–U.S. Chamber of Commerce Urges Reform of Oil Sector Foreign Exchange Law

The President of the Angola–United States Chamber of Commerce, Pedro Godinho, has called for an…
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Luele Mining Aims for 6.7 Million Carats in 2025 Amid Strong Production Performance

The Director General of Luele Mining Company (SML), Rômulo Mucasse, announced in Saurimo that stable…
International Renewable Energy

Namibia Accelerates Renewable Energy Push with 330 MW Solar Allocation

Namibia has unveiled plans to procure and implement 330 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity as part of its 2024 ministerial determination, the Ministry of Mines and Energy announced. According to Minister Tom Alweendo, the new capacity will be distributed between state-owned utility NamPower and independent power producers (IPPs). This initiative marks a significant step toward Namibia’s energy independence and sustainability goals. “The 2024 ministerial determination reflects a cohesive strategy aligned with our economic

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Local Economy Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Expected to Stagnate Amid Global Challenges

Angola’s oil production is projected to remain steady at 1.173 million barrels per day in 2025, following a 3.6% increase to 1.170 million barrels per day in 2024, according to a report by Oxford Economics. The British consultancy highlighted that Angola achieved its government-set production targets in November, with a slight rise in crude oil output. Analysts forecast a modest growth in production from 2024 to 2025, marking continued stability in the sector. Oxford Economics’

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Gas Local News

Angola’s Gas Master Plan Proposal Reviewed by Council of Ministers

The Draft Gas Master Plan (PDG) was reviewed last Friday during a Council of Ministers session after being open for public consultation since October last year. The proposal, developed by the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas, has received government approval to proceed with the next steps. The PDG outlines the government’s strategy to promote the development of a gas value chain. Its implementation is expected to attract approximately $30 billion in investments to

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Corporate News International News Oil

Shell Approves Final Investment Decision for Nigeria’s Bonga North Deepwater Project

Shell, through its Nigerian subsidiary, has finalized its decision to invest in the Bonga North Deepwater Development project in Nigeria. Located within an extension of the active Bonga field in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 118, the project is designed to sustain production at the Bonga facility, with first oil expected by 2030. The development aims to achieve a daily production target of 100,000 barrels of oil and includes 16 wells—eight oil production wells and eight

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Local News Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Falls Short of OPEC Targets Amid Structural Challenges

Angola’s oil production is set to remain below the targets previously set by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), contributing to the country’s decision to exit the organization in late 2023, according to the report The State of African Energy in 2025. The report highlights Angola’s departure from OPEC as a significant development, triggered by the allocation of a smaller production quota than the country intended. Angola’s oil output is projected to average just

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Local Energy News

Power Outage Leaves 11 Provinces Without Electricity in Angola

A widespread power outage has left 11 provinces in Angola without electricity following an interruption in the North and Central Interconnected System. The blackout, which occurred on the afternoon of Monday, January 6, 2025, affected areas including Luanda, Bengo, Benguela, Huambo, and Bie, among others. According to a statement from the National Electricity Transmission Network (RNT), the outage disrupted electricity supply to more than 10 provinces. “At 2:42 pm, there was an interruption in the

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Alrosa Deputy CEO Vladimir Marchenko Steps Down for New Industry Role

Alrosa’s deputy CEO, Vladimir Marchenko, is stepping down from his role to pursue a new opportunity within the diamond industry. Marchenko joined Alrosa in 2017 as vice president of production for Africa and South America, before being promoted to deputy CEO in 2018. In his tenure, Marchenko led key projects in Africa, including efforts to identify new diamond deposits in Zimbabwe. He also currently heads the Russia-Zimbabwe Business Council (RZBC). Alrosa CEO Pavel Marinychev praised

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Alrosa Forecasts Diamond Market Stabilization Amid Falling Inventories

Alrosa predicts that supply and demand for rough and polished diamonds will balance out in the coming months as midstream inventory levels decline. Sergey Takhiev, Alrosa’s head of corporate finance, highlighted strong demand for jewelry and a reduction in diamond-mining capacity—down by up to 20% from 2018-2019 levels—will drive price growth. He also pointed to the rapid rise of online jewelry sales, which has allowed jewelers to reduce inventory requirements. “The normalization of inventories has

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International Energy News

Tunisia Advances Renewable Energy with 500 MW Photovoltaic Projects

Tunisia has signed contracts for four photovoltaic projects totaling 500 MW, marking the first phase of its 1.7 GW renewable energy tender. These projects, set to be operational by 2027, aim to generate 1 TWh annually, contributing approximately 5% to the nation’s electricity supply. The successful bids include three 100 MW projects by Qair International, Scatec, and Voltalia, located in El Ksar (Gafsa), Mezzouna (Sidi Bouzid), and Menzel Habib (Gabes). Additionally, Qair International secured a

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Corporate News Gas International

BP and Kosmos Energy Launch Gas Production from Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project

BP Plc and Kosmos Energy Ltd. have commenced gas production from offshore fields in Senegal and Mauritania as part of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project. The $4.8 billion initiative aims to produce approximately 2.3 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually during its first phase. The project involves wells drilled in deep waters, reaching depths of up to 2,850 meters, with gas directed to a floating storage vessel for processing. On December 31,

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