Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Begins Production of Petrol Amid NNPC Fuel Crisis
[Leadership] Dangote Refinery Plc has commenced production of petrol, marking a significant milestone for Africa's largest refinery after delays due to recent crude shortages.
Israeli airstrike kills 2 in Lebanon
Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and Israel have been trading near-daily strikes and counterstrikes along the border since the outbreak of the Gaza war.
Ghana to raise cocoa farmgate price
Every year in September, the government announces new far-gate prices for cocoa bag and ton for the new coca season, which is between September of the current year and August of the following year.
Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives
Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, say companies that are researching other ways to grow cocoa or develop cocoa substitutes.
Uganda: “Climate of fear” reigns at Kingfisher oil field – US rights group
CRI says it has documented widespread human rights abuses, environmental damage at the site in eastern Uganda.
Nigeria: Petroleum Minister Urges Oil Firms to Expedite Establishment, Implementation of Hcdt
[Vanguard] THE Minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo has urged Oil firms operating in the Niger Delta region to expedite the establishment and implementation of the Host Community Development Fund (HCDT) where they operate.
Nigeria: EndBadGovernance protestors charged with subversion
The 9 male and one female allegedly acted in concert with 70-year-old British citizen Andrew Martin Wynee who is wanted for allegedly attempting “to take over the government from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu” and for financing terrorism.
‘We’ve changed a lot’ – Benzema on reuniting with Blanc for new Saudi season
Benzema's Al Ittihad have won both of their matches so far this season, with Benzema scoring once and Aouar contributing two goals. Their new ambition will be properly tested for the first time on the 21st of September when they visit arch-rivals Al Hilal for the fourth round
Nigeria: Revealed – How $6 Billion NNPC Debt Is Causing Petrol Supply Hiccups
[Vanguard] ·Credit trading not peculiar to us -- Spokesman
Kenya extradites man wanted for murder in US
A Kenyan man wanted in Massachusetts to face murder charges has been extradited nearly a year after he fled the United States, authorities said Monday