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PHC Plans Palm Oil Refinery in DRC to Boost Local Value Addition and Reduce Import Gap IEA Warns Middle East Conflict Could Disrupt Up to 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply Through 2030 $1.32 Billion Secured for Lobito Corridor Railway to Link Zambia’s Copperbelt to Global Markets via Angola India-Led Kimberley Process Pushes for Digital Traceability and Stronger Diamond Certification Standards Burkina Faso Moves to Increase State Stake in Kiaka Gold Mine Amid West African Resources Expansion Plans Africa’s Strategic Rise as Global Energy and Shipping Routes Shift Away from the Strait of Hormuz Namibia’s Oil and Gas Sector Enters New Investment Phase with Planned Sintana Energy NSX Listing AfDB Boosts Uganda Rural Electrification Drive with €7.33 Million in Additional Financing TotalEnergies Expands African Energy Push as Namibia Emerges as Key Offshore Oil Frontier ReconAfrica Expands Into Angola as It Strengthens Oil and Gas Exploration Across Africa
International News Oil

PHC Plans Palm Oil Refinery in DRC to Boost Local Value Addition and Reduce Import Gap

International Gas News

IEA Warns Middle East Conflict Could Disrupt Up to 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply Through 2030

Local News Transport and Logistics

$1.32 Billion Secured for Lobito Corridor Railway to Link Zambia’s Copperbelt to Global Markets via Angola

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International News Oil

PHC Plans Palm Oil Refinery in DRC to Boost Local Value Addition and Reduce Import Gap

DRC’s PHC to Build Palm Oil Refinery by 2028 as Company Targets Vertical Integration and…
International Gas News

IEA Warns Middle East Conflict Could Disrupt Up to 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply Through 2030

Middle East Conflict May Cut 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply by 2030, Warns International…
Local News Transport and Logistics

$1.32 Billion Secured for Lobito Corridor Railway to Link Zambia’s Copperbelt to Global Markets via Angola

Africa Finance Corporation and AfDB Back $5 Billion Lobito Corridor Railway to Connect Zambia Copper…
Diamonds International News

India-Led Kimberley Process Pushes for Digital Traceability and Stronger Diamond Certification Standards

Kimberley Process Chair Calls for Digital Traceability and Stronger Compliance to Boost Global Diamond Certification…
International Gold News

Burkina Faso Moves to Increase State Stake in Kiaka Gold Mine Amid West African Resources Expansion Plans

Burkina Faso Seeks 40% Stake in Kiaka Gold Mine as West African Resources Suspends Trading…
International News Oil

Africa’s Strategic Rise as Global Energy and Shipping Routes Shift Away from the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Push Global Trade Toward Africa’s Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and…
Gas International News

Senegal to End Natural Gas Imports by 2026

Senegal to Stop Gas Imports in 2026, Saving 140 Billion CFA and Lowering Electricity Costs Senegal will cease importing natural gas starting in 2026, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced, citing projected annual savings of 140 billion CFA francs and a reduction in electricity costs. Local production will replace expensive imports used for power generation. This move comes as Senegal emerges as a new oil and gas producer, with operations beginning at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim

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Local News Oil

Angola Launches KUMA Project to Train 5,000 for Cabinda Refinery

Minister Azevedo Unveils KUMA Project to Equip Angolans for Cabinda Refinery Jobs Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, has officially launched the KUMA Project in Cabinda. Designed to train 5,000 people in specialized skills, the initiative will directly support operations at the upcoming Cabinda Refinery. The program is led by Sonangol, Angola’s national oil company, in partnership with investment firm Gemcorp, the developers of the Cabinda Refinery. Training will be delivered

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International News Renewable Energy

Uganda Approves 100 MW Solar Plant With Battery Storage in Kapeeka

Uganda Greenlights 100 MW Solar Plant With 250 MWh Battery Storage in Kapeeka The Government of Uganda has approved the construction of a 100-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant with a 250 MWh battery energy storage system in Kapeeka. The project will be developed by U.S.-based Energy America, with its East Africa subsidiary, EA Astrovolt, serving as the lead developer and execution partner. EA Astrovolt will oversee project development, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and long-term system performance.

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Local News Renewable Energy

Bié Inaugurates Cuito Solar Park and Launches Major Rural Electrification Project

Bié Province Expands Clean Energy With New Solar Park and Rural Electrification for 200,000 Residents The province of Bié has strengthened its energy infrastructure with the inauguration of the Cuito Solar Photovoltaic Park, a project with 14.65 MWp of installed capacity that will supply clean power to more than 30,000 families. The inauguration ceremony, held on Sunday, was attended by the Minister of Energy and Water, João Baptista Borges, and the Provincial Governor of Bié,

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Oil Local News Petroleum

Angola’s Fuel Imports Drop 18% in Q2 2025

Angola Cuts Fuel Imports to 9.4 Million Tons in Second Quarter of 2025 Angola imported 9.4 million metric tons of fuel in the second quarter of 2025, worth USD 438 million — an 18 percent decrease compared to the previous quarter, according to official data. Luis Fernando, Director-General of the Petroleum Derivatives Regulatory Institute (IRDP), told the Angola Press Agency that imports were dominated by diesel (59.6 percent), followed by gasoline (25 percent), Jet A1

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Local News Renewable Energy

Moxico Leste to Boost Energy Supply with Luau and Cazombo Solar Plants

Two New Solar Plants in Moxico Leste to Power Over 36,000 Homes by Year-End Moxico Leste’s energy capacity is set to expand significantly in the coming months with the launch of two new photovoltaic plants in Luau and Cazombo. The Luau facility is scheduled to begin operations in September, followed by the Cazombo plant in November, together supplying clean power to more than 36,000 households. According to the Moxico Leste provincial government, the Cazombo photovoltaic

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Diamonds Local News

Azevedo Warns of Serious Challenges in Lunda Norte’s Diamond Sector

Angola’s Mining Minister Flags Illegal Diamond Trade and Child Labor in Lunda Norte The Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, has warned that diamond mining in Lunda Norte faces “a serious and complex challenge,” with the province recording the highest number of illegal diamond hotspots in Angola. Speaking during the inauguration of a new university campus in Lunda Norte, a USD 60 million investment unveiled by President João Lourenço, the minister expressed

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Corporate News Diamonds Local

De Beers Returns to Angola With Major Kimberlite Discovery

De Beers and Endiama Discover New Kimberlite Field in Angola, Boosting Diamond Potential The Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, has confirmed the return of De Beers to Angola, highlighting the discovery of a new kimberlite field in partnership with Endiama, the national diamond company. The announcement was made in Saurimo during the inauguration of the Polytechnic Institute of Lueji A’Nkonde University. Minister Azevedo noted that the South African mining giant’s

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Local News Oil

Angola’s Oil Production Falls Below 1 Million Barrels Amid Revenue Pressure

Angola Crude Oil Production Dips Below 1 Million Barrels per Day in July, Raising Revenue Concerns Angola’s crude oil production fell below 1 million barrels per day in July, reaching its lowest level since March 2023. According to the National Agency for Petroleum and Gas (ANPG), output dropped to 998,757 barrels per day, missing the government’s projection of 1.07 million barrels. The decline poses a risk to Angola’s revenue targets, especially as oil prices trade

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Diamonds Economy International News

Namibia’s Diamond Beneficiation Strategy Generates N$3.4 Billion in 2024

Namibia Diamond Sales Reach N$3.4 Billion in 2024 Through Local Beneficiation Program Namibia’s diamond beneficiation strategy generated N$3.4 billion in rough diamond sales to 13 local Sightholders in 2024, according to the De Beers Group’s latest Sustainability Report. The sales were conducted through the Namibia Diamond Trading Company (NDTC), a 50:50 joint venture between De Beers and the Namibian Government. “Namibia’s beneficiation highlights include $191 million in sales of rough diamonds to 13 local Sightholders

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