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Sodiam Raises $25.8 Million in 16th Rough Diamond Auction Shell Reaffirms Commitment to Reviving Angola’s Oil Production Sonangol Oil Tanker Damaged by Explosion Near Iraqi Port Angola and Namibia Advance Energy Cooperation with Focus on Electricity Interconnection Oil Hits Multi-Year High as Iran Conflict Escalates, Boosting Vegoils and Aluminium Ghana Prepares Alternative Gold Export Routes Amid Dubai Flight Disruptions Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East 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
Corporate News Diamonds Local

Sodiam Raises $25.8 Million in 16th Rough Diamond Auction

Corporate News Oil Petroleum

Shell Reaffirms Commitment to Reviving Angola’s Oil Production

Corporate News Local Oil

Sonangol Oil Tanker Damaged by Explosion Near Iraqi Port

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Corporate News Diamonds Local

Sodiam Raises $25.8 Million in 16th Rough Diamond Auction

Angola’s Sodiam Generates $25.8 Million in Rough Diamond Auction, Surpassing Expectations Angola’s National Diamond Trading…
Corporate News Oil Petroleum

Shell Reaffirms Commitment to Reviving Angola’s Oil Production

Shell Pledges Support for Angola’s Oil Production Revival as Company Returns After 20 Years Shell…
Corporate News Local Oil

Sonangol Oil Tanker Damaged by Explosion Near Iraqi Port

Sonangol Tanker Hit by Explosion Near Iraq’s Khor al Zubair Port; Crew Safe and Vessel…
Local Energy News

Angola and Namibia Advance Energy Cooperation with Focus on Electricity Interconnection

Angola and Namibia Strengthen Energy Ties, Discuss Power Interconnection and Baynes Hydroelectric ProjectAngola and Namibia…
International News Oil

Oil Hits Multi-Year High as Iran Conflict Escalates, Boosting Vegoils and Aluminium

Oil Surges 25% to Highest Since 2022 Amid Iran War, Driving Vegoils and Aluminium Prices…
Gold International

Ghana Prepares Alternative Gold Export Routes Amid Dubai Flight Disruptions

Ghana’s GoldBod Plans Backup Export Routes as Dubai Flight Disruptions Threaten Artisanal Gold Trade Ghana’s…
International Petroleum

Afreximbank Commits $3 Billion to Boost Africa’s Refined Fuel Trade and Cut Imports

The African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) has pledged $3 billion to support the trade of refined petroleum products across Africa, aiming to reduce the continent’s dependence on imported fuel and strengthen intra-African energy trade. The announcement was made by Afreximbank Executive Vice President Kanayo Awani at an energy conference in Cape Town, South Africa. According to Reuters, Awani stressed the importance of enhancing Africa’s refining capacity to better utilize its abundant crude oil and natural gas

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Oil Corporate News Gas International

ReconAfrica Advances Drilling at Namibia’s Largest Oil and Gas Prospect

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (ReconAfrica) has announced progress in its drilling operations at Prospect I, the largest target in its Namibian exploration campaign. Located within Petroleum Exploration Licence 073 (PEL 73) in the Kavango Basin, Prospect I marks a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to unlock new oil and gas resources. An updated independent resource assessment by Netherland, Sewell & Associates Inc. (NSAI) estimates that Prospect I holds approximately 365 million barrels of unrisked

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Local Corporate News Gas Oil

Nigeria’s Walcot Group Enters Angola with Key Oil Block Deal

Walcot Group, a Nigerian energy company, has officially entered Angola’s oil and gas sector by signing a major Production Sharing Contract with the Angolan National Agency for Petroleum, Gas, and Biofuels (ANPG). The agreement follows Walcot’s successful bid for three oil blocks in a recent international licensing round and marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to expand across Africa’s leading energy markets. The signing ceremony took place in Luanda, where Walcot’s Founder and

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International Corporate News Gas

Seplat Installs 850 MMscfd of Gas Infrastructure to Boost Nigeria’s Energy Supply

Seplat Energy Plc has achieved a major milestone in Nigeria’s energy sector by installing over 850 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) of gas infrastructure to enhance domestic gas supply. Speaking at a press briefing, Seplat’s Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Samson Ezugworie, stated that the development aligns with the company’s mission to reduce energy poverty and support sustainable national growth. “We’ve installed over 850 MMscfd of gas infrastructure across Nigeria to meet domestic demand,”

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International Gas Oil

Egypt Confirms Three New Oil and Gas Discoveries in Western Desert

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced three new oil and gas discoveries in the Western Desert, made by Khalda Petroleum Company—a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation and U.S.-based Apache Corporation. The newly discovered fields are expected to yield approximately 12 million barrels of oil equivalent, including 4 million barrels of recoverable reserves. Daily production from the discoveries is projected at 2,750 barrels of oil and condensates, along with 20

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Local Corporate News Oil

SPIE Secures Five-Year Offshore Maintenance Contract with Sonangol in Angola

SPIE Global Services Energy has signed a five-year maintenance contract with Angola’s national oil company, Sonangol, for operations on Block 3/05, located offshore Angola. Effective from September 2024, the contract covers comprehensive maintenance services, including the upkeep of electrical and mechanical equipment, HVAC systems, turbomachinery, instrumentation, and automation systems. These services will be provided across the Cobo, Pacassa, and Palanca production platforms. Jerome M. Oliveira, Sub-Saharan Africa Business Unit Director at SPIE, highlighted that the

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International News Renewable Energy

Zambia Cuts Solar Project Approval Time to 48 Hours to Boost Clean Energy Investment

Zambia’s Ministry of Energy has announced a dramatic reduction in the approval time for solar project applications—from six months to just 48 hours—as part of efforts to attract private sector investment and accelerate renewable energy development. The fast-tracked process aims to support the government’s goal of adding 1,000 MW of solar power to the national grid by 2025. With hydropower currently dominating Zambia’s energy mix and severe droughts in 2024 significantly reducing output, the government

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International Gas Oil

ReconAfrica Prepares to Drill Largest Oil and Gas Prospect in Namibia’s PEL 73

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (ReconAfrica) has announced it is on schedule to drill its largest oil and gas prospect to date—Prospect I—within Petroleum Exploration Licence 073 (PEL 73) in northeastern Namibia. The company confirmed that the well is expected to be spudded this quarter, targeting substantial prospective resources in both oil and natural gas. “We remain on track to spud the well this quarter and are looking forward to unlocking the significant potential of the

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International News Oil

Galp Adds 700 Million Barrels to Namibian Reserves Following Major Offshore Discoveries

Portuguese energy company Galp Energia has significantly boosted its oil reserves in Namibia’s offshore Orange Basin, adding approximately 700 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) to its 3C contingent resources. This increase represents a 25% year-on-year rise, bringing the total to 2.79 billion boe. The updated resource estimates were independently verified by global consultancy DeGolyer and MacNaughton, based on data collected up to 30 November 2024. “3C contingent resources increased 25% year-on-year to 2,790 mboe,

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International Energy News

EU Companies Target N$430 Billion Investment in Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Sector

Approximately seven European companies have shown strong interest in investing in Namibia’s green hydrogen economy, with potential investments exceeding N$430 billion (€20 billion), according to Ana Beatriz Martins, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia. Speaking at the grand opening of the HyIron Oshivela plant near Arandis, Martins noted: “EU companies are leading investors, contributing to Namibia’s economic growth and creating job opportunities for the future.” Namibia’s growing appeal lies in its potential to help

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