Nigeria’s Rig Count Soars to 69 as NUPRC Records Major Milestones in Four Years
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced a remarkable increase in the country’s rig count from eight in 2021 to 69, representing a […]
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Côte d’Ivoire Grants 11 New Mining Permits to Boost Gold and Mineral Exploration
Côte d’Ivoire has awarded 11 new mining exploration permits to both local and international companies as part of its efforts to attract further investment and […]
Morocco-EU amended farm agreement: Preferential tariffs shall apply to southern provinces’ products
“The Kingdom of Morocco and the European Union have successfully concluded, in a spirit of partnership and compromise, negotiations on the amendment of the farm […]
Tunisia’s Gold Market Under Strain as Global Prices Soar Beyond $3,800 an Ounce
Gold prices in Tunisia have reached record highs, fuelled by a surge on global markets where the price of gold has surpassed $3,800 per ounce. […]
Somalia Poised for Economic Transformation as Oil Drilling Set to Begin with Turkish Partnership
Somalia is preparing to commence its first oil drilling operations in the coming months, a move President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud described as a major step […]
Nigeria Union Orders Crude Supply Cut to Dangote Refinery Amid Labour Dispute
Nigeria’s powerful oil workers’ union has instructed members to halt crude and gas deliveries to the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery, intensifying a labour dispute […]
Standard & Poor’s Upgrades Morocco’s Sovereign Rating
The U.S. rating agency Standard & Poor’s has raised Morocco’s sovereign rating to BBB-/A-3, restoring the Kingdom to “Investment Grade” status. The agency’s decision, following […]
Grand Casablanca: Morocco’s King Launches Railway Projects worth over $ 2.2 billion to Improve Urban Mobility & Reduce Carbon Emission
King Mohammed VI launched on Wednesday in Casablanca construction works of several major railway projects worth over $ 2.2 billion to modernize urban mobility, enhance […]
Natural Gas Dethrones Coal as Mozambique’s Top Export
Mozambique’s natural gas exports surged to $567.7 million in the first quarter of 2025, a 28% year-on-year increase that officially unseated coal as the nation’s […]
HRC: Morocco Highlighted as Model of Integrated Development and Stability in Africa
Participants in a panel discussion, held in Geneva on the sidelines of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council, debated development challenges and prospects […]