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Middle East Tensions Send Oil Prices Higher, Raising Inflation Risks for Africa Uganda Central Bank Launches Domestic Gold Purchase Programme to Boost Reserves Lucara Reports Lower 2025 Earnings as Karowe Underground Expansion Advances Cascade Natural Resources Boosts Investment in Pensana to Accelerate Longonjo Rare Earths Project Seplat Accelerates Production Growth with Idle Well Revival Program Eni Raises Stake in Algeria’s Touat Gas Field to 42.9% After Engie Exit Nigeria Restructures OPL 245, Clearing Path for Shell and Eni Development Port of Lobito Extends Timoneiro Concession for Towing and Marine Operations Angola’s MIREMPET Assesses Mining and Oil Potential in Icolo & Bengo Province Nigeria to Launch Cawthorne Crude Exports as Output Recovers
International News Oil

Middle East Tensions Send Oil Prices Higher, Raising Inflation Risks for Africa

Gold Economy International

Uganda Central Bank Launches Domestic Gold Purchase Programme to Boost Reserves

Diamonds Corporate News International

Lucara Reports Lower 2025 Earnings as Karowe Underground Expansion Advances

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International News Oil

Middle East Tensions Send Oil Prices Higher, Raising Inflation Risks for Africa

Oil Price Surge After US Strikes on Iran Threatens Higher Fuel Costs and Inflation Across…
Gold Economy International

Uganda Central Bank Launches Domestic Gold Purchase Programme to Boost Reserves

Uganda Central Bank Begins Gold Buying Programme as Global Prices Surge Past $5,000 The Bank…
Diamonds Corporate News International

Lucara Reports Lower 2025 Earnings as Karowe Underground Expansion Advances

Lucara Diamond Revenue Falls in 2025 as Botswana’s Karowe Underground Project Requires Additional Funding Canada-listed…
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Cascade Natural Resources Boosts Investment in Pensana to Accelerate Longonjo Rare Earths Project

Cascade Natural Resources Raises Pensana Investment to $165M to Support Angola’s Longonjo Rare Earths Mine…
Corporate News International Oil

Seplat Accelerates Production Growth with Idle Well Revival Program

Seplat Restores 49 Idle Wells, Targets 50 More as Offshore Output Surges After ExxonMobil Asset…
Corporate News Gas International

Eni Raises Stake in Algeria’s Touat Gas Field to 42.9% After Engie Exit

Eni Expands Position in Algeria’s Touat Gas Field Following Engie Withdrawal Eni has increased its…
Local Economy News Oil

Angola to Open Cabinda Refinery in September and Resume Lobito Project to Reduce Fuel Imports

President Lourenço Announces September Inauguration of Cabinda Refinery and Revival of Lobito Refinery ProjectPresident João Lourenço has announced that the Cabinda Refinery will be inaugurated in September and confirmed the long-awaited resumption of the Lobito Refinery project after years of delay. Speaking in Benguela at the opening of the 5th Edition of the Fair of Municipalities and Cities of Angola, the president emphasized that these two major infrastructure projects will significantly reduce Angola’s dependence on

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Local Energy News

Angola and Japan Sign Agreement to Boost Southern Region’s Electricity Transmission

Angola, Japan Partner to Expand Electricity Infrastructure in Namibe, Huila, Cuando Cubango, and Cunene Angola and Japan have signed a cooperation agreement to expand electricity infrastructure in the southern provinces of Namibe, Huila, Cuando Cubango, and Cunene. The signing ceremony, held Tuesday in Luanda, formalized the Project to Strengthen Transmission Systems in the Southern Region of Angola. The agreement was signed by Angola’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, and Japan’s Ambassador to Angola, Sano

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Corporate News International Oil

Rex and Akrake Petroleum Launch First Well in Sèmè Field Redevelopment

Rex Begins Sèmè Field Drilling in Benin with Borr Gerd Rig, Targeting 15,000 BOPD by Q4 2025 Rex announced that Akrake Petroleum has spudded the first well in the Sèmè field, located in Block 1 off the coast of Benin, on August 4. The drilling, carried out with the Borr Gerd jack-up rig, marks the start of a 100-day, three-well campaign to redevelop the historic field in phases. In April, Rex selected the 2018-built Gerd

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International News Oil

Benin Restarts Offshore Oil Production After 27 Years as Akrake Petroleum Revives Sèmè Field

Benin Resumes Oil Drilling at Sèmè Offshore Field After 27-Year Hiatus with Akrake Petroleum After nearly three decades of inactivity, drilling has resumed at one of West Africa’s oldest offshore oil fields. Singapore-based Akrake Petroleum is leading a major redevelopment of the historic Sèmè field, located off the coast of Benin. The site, first discovered in 1969, was last active in 1998, when operations ceased due to low global oil prices and excessive water production.

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Gold International News

Fortuna Mining Expands Gold Resource at Diamba Sud Project in Senegal

Fortuna Mining Boosts Senegal Gold Resources by 53% Before Q4 2025 Economic Study Fortuna Mining (NYSE: FSM; TSX: FVI) has significantly increased the mineral resource estimate at its Diamba Sud gold project in Senegal as it prepares a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) scheduled for completion in the fourth quarter of 2025. The updated estimate now stands at 724,000 ounces of gold in indicated resources, a 53% increase from the year-end 2024 figure. Inferred resources have

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Botswana’s Bid for De Beers Risks Backfiring Amid Diamond Price Slump

Diamond Price Crash Puts Botswana’s De Beers Takeover Ambitions in Jeopardy The old saying “be careful what you wish for” may prove true for Botswana, the small southern African nation eager to take full control of the De Beers diamond empire — just as the global diamond market faces one of its worst slumps in decades. Botswana already owns 15% of De Beers, but it has signalled interest in acquiring the entire business. The opportunity

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Diamonds Corporate News Local

Angola Boosts Diamond Sector Collaboration with India on Official Trade Mission

Angola Strengthens Diamond Industry Ties with India Through ENDIAMA-Led Trade Mission On the second day of its official trade mission to India, the Angolan delegation, led by Elton Escrivão, Director of Marketing at ENDIAMA-EP, continued an intensive agenda focused on expanding strategic partnerships in the diamond industry. A key highlight of the day was the delegation’s participation in technical presentations hosted by the International Gemological Institute (IGI) — one of the world’s most respected authorities

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Corporate News Gas Local

SonaGás Confirms Stable National Gas Supply and Operational Infrastructure in Angola

SonaGás Reaffirms Reliable Gas Supply Across Angola, Ensures All Facilities Remain Operational SonaGás, the gas and renewable energy subsidiary of Angola’s national oil company Sonangol, has assured the public of a stable and sufficient supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) throughout the country. The announcement, made on Monday, comes amidst public speculation and concerns over gas availability in various regions. In an official press statement, SonaGás confirmed that it has adequate stock levels to meet

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Corporate News Gas Local Oil

Chevron Expands LNG and Deepwater Oil Operations in Angola

Chevron Advances Angola’s Gas and Deepwater Oil Development Energy giant Chevron continues to play a significant role in Angola’s growing oil and gas sector, focusing on expanding natural gas development and deepwater oil opportunities. The company’s efforts support Angola’s economic diversification and aim to strengthen its position as a key LNG exporter. Chevron’s involvement in Angola includes the Sanha Lean Gas Connection project, which began producing gas in December 2024. This project, led by Chevron’s

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Corporate News Local Oil

Agogo FPSO Begins Oil Production in Angola with 450M-Barrel Reserves

Angola Launches Production at Agogo FPSO, Aims for 175,000 Barrels/Day with First Carbon-Neutral Offshore Facility Angola’s Agogo Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading (FPSO) unit has officially commenced oil production, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy sector. The project—operated by Azule Energy in partnership with Sonangol P&P and Sinopec International—is part of the larger Agogo Integrated West Hub (IWH) Project in Block 15/06 offshore Angola. With estimated reserves of 450 million barrels and a

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