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Republic of Congo Approves New Oil Exploration Permits to Boost Hydrocarbon Output

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

The Republic of Congo has approved two key decrees aimed at accelerating growth in the hydrocarbon sector and reinforcing the strategic role of the national oil company, Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC). During a Council of Ministers meeting held on May 13, the government granted SNPC the new Likouala II exploration permit. This followed the relinquishment of the original concession by independent oil and gas company Perenco and its joint venture with SNPC,

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Côte d’Ivoire Partners with Yaatra Ventures to Build $5.1 Billion Oil Refinery

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Côte d’Ivoire has signed a strategic partnership with U.S.-based Yaatra Ventures to develop a second oil refinery, aiming to expand its refined petroleum exports across West Africa. The project, developed in collaboration with the state-owned Société Ivoirienne de Raffinage (SIR), is expected to attract more than CFA 3,000 billion (approximately $5.1 billion) in investment. During the signing ceremony, Energy Minister Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly emphasized the country’s ambition to double its refining capacity. Yaatra and SIR

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International Oil

Egypt Strikes New Gas Find in Western Desert as Energy Ambitions Grow

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Egypt has discovered gas-bearing zones in a well located in the Western Desert, with a net thickness of 253 feet (approximately 77.1 meters) and an estimated yield of 12.5 million barrels of oil equivalent. Engineers are currently conducting production tests while advancing plans to extend a 23-kilometer pipeline, valued at $10 million. Additional drilling is also underway, aimed at boosting daily gas output to 30 million cubic feet. Meanwhile, experts are evaluating two newly discovered

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International Economy News

Nigeria Finalizes Legal Framework for African Energy Bank Ahead of Launch

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria has finalized the key legal and governance frameworks required to launch the African Energy Bank, marking a significant step forward in the project’s implementation. During a recent meeting in Abuja, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, hosted African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) President Prof. Benedict Oramah and African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) Secretary General Omar Farouk Ibrahim to review progress on the initiative. A statement issued on Sunday

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Sintana Energy Expands into Angola with Strategic Stake in KON-16 Block

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Sintana Energy Inc. has secured a new exploration opportunity in Angola through a strategic agreement that strengthens its position in West Africa’s energy sector. The agreement grants Sintana an indirect 5% interest in the KON-16 onshore block in Angola’s Kwanza Basin through a partnership with UK-based Corcel Plc. The collaboration also opens the door for both companies to pursue additional ventures across the region. As part of the deal, Sintana will invest $2.5 million—beginning with

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Local Gas News Oil

Angola Pledges Support for Namibia’s Growing Oil and Gas Sector

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Angola has expressed its readiness to assist Namibia in building its oil and gas industry by leveraging its decades of experience in the sector. Presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari confirmed that Angola is well-positioned to train Namibians in oil and gas and has already begun capacity-building initiatives. He reaffirmed Angola’s full commitment to supporting the development of Namibia’s emerging energy sector. This pledge comes in the wake of Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s recent working visit to

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Seplat Energy Revives Over 400 Oil Wells to Boost Production and Drive Growth

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Seplat Energy has unveiled plans to revive over 400 dormant oil wells across its assets as part of a strategic move to boost production and reinforce its position in Nigeria’s energy sector. The announcement was made by Chief Operating Officer Samson Ezugworie during the company’s post-Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Lagos on Wednesday. Seplat currently operates eight of the 11 oil blocks in its portfolio—seven onshore and four offshore. Ezugworie described these assets as

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Local News Renewable Energy

Construction Begins on Angola’s Largest Private Solar Plant in Lubango

20, May, 202520, May, 2025

Construction has commenced on Angola’s largest privately funded photovoltaic power plant in Lubango, Huíla Province, with an investment of $35 million, the project’s promoters have announced. The Quilemba Solar plant is being developed by a joint venture comprising TotalEnergies (51%), Sonangol (30%), and Maurel & Prom (19%). The facility is expected to begin electricity production in April 2026 and aims to benefit approximately 40,000 households in the provincial capital. The project will initially generate 35

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International Oil

Namibia Targets Late 2026 for First Offshore Oil Investment Decisions by TotalEnergies and BW Energy

19, May, 202519, May, 2025

Namibia expects TotalEnergies and BW Energy to make final investment decisions (FIDs) on two major offshore oil projects by the fourth quarter of 2026, according to a senior government official. Maggy Shino, Petroleum Commissioner at Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy, stated on Tuesday that TotalEnergies is anticipated to submit a field development plan for its Venus discovery this summer. Meanwhile, BW Energy and the Namibian government are finalizing plans for a smaller offshore project.

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Local Economy News

Angola’s Largest Bank Delivers Strong Results Amid Economic Headwinds

19, May, 202519, May, 2025

In the shifting financial landscape of sub-Saharan Africa, Banco Angolano de Investimentos (BAI) has emerged as a benchmark for sustainable growth, institutional strength, and strategic foresight. Founded in 1996, BAI has grown into Angola’s largest commercial bank, driven by disciplined financial management, robust governance, and consistent market performance — particularly under its current leadership, elected in 2021. BAI has steadily expanded its presence within Angola and internationally, with operations in Cape Verde and Portugal. As

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