Senegal toughens laws, doubling prison time for same-sex acts to 10 years
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has enacted legislation that doubles the maximum prison sentence for same-sex relations, making such acts […]
Ministry of Energy sets April 15 deadline for 24-hour economy proposals
The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has instructed all its affiliated agencies to submit comprehensive plans by April 15
Amid US–Iran unrest, Europe sources jet fuel from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery
Nigeria is becoming an increasingly important alternative source of aviation fuel for Europe, stepping up as the US–Iran conflict disrupts
Oando broadens footprint beyond Nigeria through Angola oil partnership
Oando Plc has secured a production sharing contract (PSC) for Block KON-13 in Angola, marking its long-anticipated entry into one
Rising fuel costs spark concern in South Africa despite tax cuts
Commuters across South Africa are expressing frustration as petrol and diesel prices soar, despite a temporary government tax cut intended
Russian oil reaches Cuba, drawing public cheers amid US import restrictions
Cubans felt a wave of relief on Tuesday as a Russian oil tanker carrying 730,000 barrels docked at the port
South Africa eases fuel tax to soften $350m blow from rising oil prices
South Africa plans a temporary reduction of a major fuel tax in April, as global oil prices climb due to
Nigeria achieves milestone with first 950,000-barrel Cawthorne crude shipment to India
Nigeria has completed its inaugural shipment of Cawthorne crude, exporting a 950,000-barrel cargo loaded from the newly launched FSO Cawthorne
Nigeria pursues $6bn financing from Citigroup and Abu Dhabi amid fiscal challenges
Lawmakers in Nigeria have endorsed a $6 billion external borrowing plan involving Citigroup and First Abu Dhabi Bank, as authorities
Africa advances Spain–Morocco corridor over global chokepoint risks
A major cross-continental infrastructure initiative beneath the Strait of Gibraltar is drawing fresh interest as Morocco and Spain move forward