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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

EU Partners with South Africa to Advance Green Hydrogen Initiatives

The European Union considers green hydrogen crucial for the global energy future and views its collaboration with South Africa as vital in decarbonizing heavy industries. The EU’s hydrogen strategy, outlined in 2020, aims to produce and import 10 million tonnes of hydrogen by 2030. Following a R628 million deal to support South Africa’s green hydrogen agenda, the EU expressed its commitment to investing in hydrogen markets both domestically and globally, underscoring initiatives like the EU

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International Gas Oil

Namibia’s Oil and Gas Boom Major Discoveries Propel Nation to Exploration Hotspot

Namibia’s upstream oil and gas sector has garnered significant interest recently, particularly in the Orange Basin off the west coast. The energy industry’s attention was piqued in 2022 when Shell and TotalEnergies announced major light oil and natural gas discoveries in the Graff and Jonker fields. This excitement intensified in 2023 with Galp’s Mopane discovery, positioning Namibia as an emerging hotspot for exploration. Until now, Namibia’s upstream activities have focused solely on exploration, with no

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International Renewable Energy

Egypt to Add 3 GW of Solar and Wind Power to National Grid by 2025

The Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Energy plans to integrate 3 gigawatts (GW) of solar and wind power into the national grid by the summer of 2025, as reported by a government official to Asharq Business. All projects will be executed by private sector companies under a build, own, operate (B.O.O.) model. This model allows investors to finance, construct, operate, and own the renewable energy projects, while the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) will commit

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International Oil

South Sudan and Sudan Work to Resume Crude Oil Exports Amid Economic Challenges

South Sudan and Sudan are making progress toward resuming the flow of South Sudan’s crude oil through the pipeline that traverses Sudan, a critical move for South Sudan’s oil-dependent economy. In a statement released on September 16, 2024, following a meeting in Juba between South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Sudan’s army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Kiir’s office confirmed that Sudanese engineers have completed the necessary technical preparations for the resumption of oil production. The

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International Gas News

Mozambique nationalism election debate risks LNG project delays

Mozambique’s presidential candidates are advocating for the renegotiation of contracts related to the nation’s major projects with developers, a move that could potentially delay the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities by TotalEnergies SE and ExxonMobil Corp. Daniel Chapo, the candidate from the ruling Liberation Front of Mozambique (Frelimo), expressed last month that contract revisions should be conducted on a case-by-case basis. This sentiment has been echoed by candidates from three opposition parties, sparking

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Local Oil Petroleum

Sonangol Expands Light Well Intervention Program in Offshore Block 3/05

The National Fuel Company of Angola (Sonangol) is set to continue its light well intervention program in Offshore Block 3/05, aimed at enhancing facility reliability and optimizing oil production. This initiative was detailed in a semi-annual earnings update from oil and gas company Afentra. The upgrade program will focus on increasing water injection rates, building on the maximum injection rate of approximately 60,000 barrels per day achieved in April. Additionally, the project will involve the

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Local Energy News

Angola’s Revised Electricity Law to Boost Private Sector Involvement in Energy Transmission

The review of Angola’s General Electricity Law, recently approved by the Council of Ministers, will soon pave the way for private sector participation in energy transmission once it receives approval from the National Assembly. This announcement was made by the Minister of Energy and Water, João Baptista Borges, during the opening of the 13th Consultative Council of the sector, held in Luanda. Borges emphasized that this development is critical for advancing cross-border energy interconnection projects

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International Corporate News Gas News

Eskom and Sasol Partner to Explore LNG Imports as Mozambique Gas Supply Declines

Eskom and Sasol have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the introduction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a replacement for natural gas imports from southern Mozambique, which are expected to decline significantly by 2027. The MoU was signed by Eskom CEO Dan Marokane and Sasol CEO Simon Baloyi during a ceremony at Eskom’s Megawatt Park, attended by Electricity and Energy Minister Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. In early September, Sasol announced that the decline

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Diamonds Economy Local News

Angola’s Diamond Reserves Estimated at 732 Million Carats, Valued at $140 Billion

Angola’s National Diamond Company (Endiama) estimates the country’s diamond reserves at 732 million carats, potentially generating $140 billion for the state at an average price of $200 per carat. Miguel Vemba, Director of Mining Operations at Endiama, emphasized that over 90% of these reserves are located in primary deposits. Speaking at the 10th UNESCO African Engineering Week & African Engineering Conference in Luanda, Vemba stressed the need for efficient recovery mechanisms, including the use of

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Local Economy News Oil

Sonangol to Begin Interest Payments on “Sonangol 2023-2028” Bonds

Sonangol will begin paying interest on Coupon No. 2 for holders of the “Sonangol 2023-2028” Bonds on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Initially scheduled for Saturday, September 14, the payment date was adjusted in accordance with business day conventions outlined in the bond prospectus. A total of 6.6 billion kwanzas will be disbursed, subject to withholding of the Capital Investment Tax, based on the applicable tax regulations in force at the time of payment. According to

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