The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to host its largest-ever private energy investment in the east after U.S.-based Symbion Power LLC pledged $700 million for a 140-megawatt (MW) …
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Fowl Pox Outbreak Hits Poultry Farmers in Rainy Season
Fowl pox, a highly contagious poultry disease, is causing fresh concern among farmers, especially those keeping indigenous chicken breeds. Experts warn that the disease is spreading rapidly this rainy season, …
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Business and EconomyEnergyEnvironmentInternational TradeMining
Zambia Taps Strategic Minerals to Ride 2040 Global Demand Boom
Zambia is positioning itself as a major player in the global race for energy transition minerals, as international demand for graphite, lithium, rare earth elements, and columbite-tantalite is expected to …
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EconomyEnvironmentFashionLifestyleSocial MediaYouth
Online Search Surge Reveals Fast Fashion Overconsumption Trend
In today’s digital age where everything happens fast, from breaking news to changing fashion, one shocking trend has caught global attention — the rise in overconsumption and fast fashion. According …
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EconomyEnergyEnvironmentGovernanceInfrastructure
FG Targets 5 Million Homes with Clean Cooking Gas by 2030
The Federal Government has revealed plans to move five million Nigerian homes to clean cooking by the year 2030 through its Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) penetration programme. This was disclosed …
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BusinessEconomyEmploymentEnvironmentInternational RelationsOil & Gas
Libya Urges Schlumberger to Open Oil Equipment Factories
The Chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC), Engr. Masoud Suleiman, has called on Schlumberger Middle East (SLB), one of the world’s leading oilfield service companies, to establish branches of …
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AfricaBusiness InsightsEnergyEnvironmentMiningPolitics
Russia’s Rosatom Begins $1.2bn Uranium Deal With Tanzania
Russia’s state nuclear energy company, Rosatom, has officially launched a $1.2 billion uranium extraction partnership with the government of Tanzania. The project, described as one of the country’s most ambitious …
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AfricaClimateDisaster RecoveryEnvironmentGovernment ProjectsHealthcareInfrastructure
Mozambique to Rebuild Vilankulo Hospital with World Bank Support
The Mozambican government has announced that it will soon begin the long-awaited rehabilitation of Vilankulo District Hospital in Inhambane Province, after the hospital suffered serious damage from repeated cyclones in …
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BusinessEnergyEnvironmentGovernanceNigeriaOil & Gas
NNPC Boss Bayo Ojulari Denies Resignation Rumours, Calls for Strategic Energy Investment at Industry Conference
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mr. Bayo Ojulari, has dismissed recent rumours about his resignation, saying he remains focused on attracting more investment …
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EnvironmentGOVERNMENTReal EstateUrban Development
Magodo Residents Raise Alarm Over Environmental Threat
Residents of Magodo GRA Phase 2 in Shangisha, Lagos, have raised fresh alarm over ongoing construction activities in a part of the estate they say is not meant for development. …
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