Eterna Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated energy companies, has maintained a strong financial position by posting a profit before tax of N1.6 billion for the first half of 2025. …
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Burkina Faso, Russia Launch Joint Commission to Boost Ties
Burkina Faso and Russia have taken a major step to strengthen their strategic partnership by establishing a new joint intergovernmental commission. The announcement was made on July 30, 2025, in …
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Namibia Keeps Fuel Prices Steady Despite Global Diesel Hike
The Ministry of Mines and Energy in Namibia has announced that fuel prices will remain unchanged for August 2025, despite a rise in international diesel prices. According to the government, …
A committee of Kenya’s National Assembly has ordered a special audit into a controversial financial partnership between the National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOCK) and Rubis Energy Kenya, raising serious …
British oil and gas company Shell Plc has reported a 23% fall in net profit for the first half of 2025, blaming the decline on weaker energy prices and global …
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NUPRC Targets 810,000 Barrels Daily from Deep Offshore Oil Reserves
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has intensified efforts to boost the country’s crude oil production, with a renewed focus on unlocking 810,000 barrels per day (bpd) from Nigeria’s …
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ICE Hits Record Earnings as Energy Trading and IPOs Surge
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2025, driven by increased trading activity during a volatile …
City Power in Johannesburg has started a serious operation to remove illegal electricity connections and disconnect people who do not pay their bills. This move, according to officials, is to …
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Angola Moves to Cut Oil-Backed Debt to China by 2025
Angola is making strong progress in reducing its oil-backed debt to China, with government officials saying the total could drop to between $7.5 billion and $8 billion by the end …
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EU, US Seal $750bn Energy Deal Amid Russia-Ukraine War
The European Union (EU) has signed a major energy trade agreement with the United States, committing to buy $750 billion worth of hydrocarbons over the next three years. The agreement, …