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Lobito Corridor Set to Transform Zambia’s Trade Routes and Create New Business Opportunities Angola Moves to Digitise Fuel Sector with New Licensing and Distribution Tracking Systems Angola Strengthens Energy Partnership with China as Minister Pushes for Faster Project Delivery Petra Diamonds Shares Suspended as Audit Delay Raises Market Concerns Tanzania and Angola Move to Link Indian and Atlantic Ocean Trade Corridors by Rail ExxonMobil Expands Stake in Mozambique’s Rovuma LNG Project Ahead of Final Investment Decision Angola’s Economy Gains Momentum as Reforms and Investment Drive Stronger Growth Angola Ranks Among the World’s Top Three Diamond Producers in 2025 Mailo Solar Expansion Set to Boost Zambia’s Renewable Energy Capacity Zambia Launches Solar Financing Initiative Targeting 120,000 Households
Transport and Logistics Local News

Lobito Corridor Set to Transform Zambia’s Trade Routes and Create New Business Opportunities

Local Oil Petroleum

Angola Moves to Digitise Fuel Sector with New Licensing and Distribution Tracking Systems

Local Energy News

Angola Strengthens Energy Partnership with China as Minister Pushes for Faster Project Delivery

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Transport and Logistics Local News

Lobito Corridor Set to Transform Zambia’s Trade Routes and Create New Business Opportunities

Lobito Corridor Opens Multi-Billion-Dollar Opportunities for Zambian Businesses in Logistics, Mining and Agriculture The Lobito…
Local Oil Petroleum

Angola Moves to Digitise Fuel Sector with New Licensing and Distribution Tracking Systems

Angola’s Fuel Regulator Advances Digital Transformation to Improve Licensing, Monitoring and Fuel Distribution Angola is…
Local Energy News

Angola Strengthens Energy Partnership with China as Minister Pushes for Faster Project Delivery

Angola Seeks Deeper Energy Cooperation with China, Urges Acceleration of Strategic Power Projects Angola is…
Corporate News Diamonds International

Petra Diamonds Shares Suspended as Audit Delay Raises Market Concerns

Petra Diamonds Trading Halted in London After Delayed Audit of South African Operations Shares of…
Local News Transport and Logistics

Tanzania and Angola Move to Link Indian and Atlantic Ocean Trade Corridors by Rail

Tanzania and Angola Advance Rail Partnership to Connect East and West African Trade and Mining…
International Corporate News Oil

ExxonMobil Expands Stake in Mozambique’s Rovuma LNG Project Ahead of Final Investment Decision

ExxonMobil Raises Rovuma LNG Stake to 50% as Mozambique’s US$30 Billion Gas Megaproject Moves Closer…
International Corporate News Oil

DRC Approves Fuel Supply Framework Involving Dangote Refinery and SOCIR

DR Congo Plans US$100 Million UBA Credit Facility to Finance Fuel Imports from Dangote Refinery The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has approved a proposed fuel supply arrangement involving Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, the state-backed Congolese Refining Industries Company (SOCIR) and United Bank for Africa (UBA), as the government seeks to strengthen the country’s petroleum supply chain. The arrangement was approved by the Council of Ministers on 9 October 2026 following a proposal presented by

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Local News

Angola Approves US$569.9 Million for Jamba la Oma Hydroelectric Project

Angola Advances US$569.9 Million Jamba la Oma Hydropower Project in Huíla Province The Angolan government has approved expenditure of US$569.9 million to advance construction of the Jamba la Oma Hydroelectric Project in Huíla Province, as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s energy and water infrastructure. The approval is contained in Presidential Order No. 383/26, dated 5 October 2026, which authorises expenditure of US$569,932,239 for the project. The funding will be provided through external financing

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Oil News

Lobito Refinery Workers Strike Over Wages and Working Conditions

Angola’s Lobito Refinery Construction Workers Demand Salary Increase from 100,000 to 400,000 Kwanzas Workers involved in the construction of Angola’s Lobito Refinery in Benguela Province have staged a strike demanding higher wages and improved working conditions, following a breakdown in negotiations with their employer. According to a report by Lusa, citing striking worker Vitorino Faustino, hundreds of employees gathered outside Sonaref on 2 October to protest against a proposed salary increase they considered inadequate. The

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Local Energy News

AfDB Identifies Power Grid and Tariff Challenges Limiting Angola’s Energy Sector

Angola’s Electricity Access Reaches 51.1% as AfDB Flags Grid and Infrastructure Constraints Angola has made significant progress in expanding electricity generation and renewable energy, but weaknesses in power transmission, distribution and grid connectivity continue to limit access to electricity and constrain the sector’s economic potential, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). The findings are contained in the bank’s Angola Development Effectiveness Review 2016–2025, presented in Luanda in September 2026 in partnership with the Ministry

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Local Corporate News Oil

Lobito Refinery Workers Resume Strike Over Wage Dispute

Lobito Refinery Workers Resume Strike Over Wages and Working Conditions in Angola Workers involved in the construction of Angola’s Lobito Refinery in Benguela have resumed an indefinite strike over wages and working conditions, rejecting an employer counter-proposal for a 20% salary increase. The workers gathered at the entrance of Sonaref to protest the proposed increase, with hundreds taking part in demonstrations, according to workers cited by Lusa. The latest strike follows an earlier work stoppage

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Local Mining News

Angola to Review Mining Code After 15 Years

Angola to Review 2011 Mining Code as Government Seeks to Boost Sector Competitiveness Angola is set to conduct a comprehensive review of its mining sector and Mining Code, 15 years after the legislation was introduced, as the government seeks to strengthen competitiveness and align the regulatory framework with changes in the global minerals industry. Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Azevedo announced the planned review during celebrations marking the 15th anniversary of the

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Energy Corporate News International Oil

Sasol Leads Emerging-Market Peers as Oil Rally Boosts Coal-to-Liquids Business

Sasol Shares Surge Nearly 120% as Oil Prices Boost South African Coal-to-Liquids Producer South Africa’s Sasol has emerged as the top-performing emerging-market stock outside Asia this year, benefiting from higher oil and chemicals prices and its coal-to-liquids business. The company has delivered investors a dollar return of almost 120% this year, following a 45% gain in 2025, putting it on track for its strongest annual performance since at least 1991. Sasol’s performance follows a significant

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Corporate News Diamonds International

Petra Diamonds Appoints Questco for Strategic Review

Petra Diamonds Appoints Questco as Company Considers Asset Sales Amid Liquidity Pressure London-listed Petra Diamonds has appointed South African corporate advisory firm Questco Corporate Advisory to manage a strategic review as the diamond producer explores options to address its near-term liquidity needs. The appointment follows Petra’s decision last week to undertake a strategic review after consultations with key stakeholders, including its first- and second-lien creditors. The review will consider all potential options available to the

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International Mining News

US Funds Study for DRC Copper and Cobalt Refinery

US Funds Pre-Feasibility Study for DRC’s 30,000-Tonne Copper and 5,000-Tonne Cobalt Refinery The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed an agreement with Congolese mineral processor Buenassa Resources to fund a pre-feasibility study for a proposed copper and cobalt refinery in Lualaba Province. The study will assess potential sources of feedstock, establish the refinery’s technical design and determine the economic and financial requirements for its development. USTDA has not disclosed the value of the

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Local News Oil

Angola’s Lobito Refinery Faces Multibillion-Dollar Financing Challenge

Angola’s US$6.2 Billion Lobito Refinery Faces US$4.8 Billion Financing Challenge Angola’s US$6.2 billion Lobito Refinery is at the centre of the country’s push to expand domestic refining capacity and reduce dependence on imported petroleum products, but securing the remaining financing remains a major challenge. The 200,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Benguela Province is expected to become Angola’s largest refining facility. The project is designed to support domestic fuel supply while creating an industrial hub for petrochemicals and

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