Zimbabwe: Biodiesel Output Soars – Move Bodes Well for Rural Industrialisation, Modernisation Thrust
[The Herald] Mutoko -- Biodiesel production is set to rise to 75 000 litres from 3 000 litres per day following the upgrading of an engineering firm's processing plant, giving impetus to the Second Republic's rural industrialisation and modernisation drive.
Nigeria: Oil Workers, Dangote Dispute – Operator Warns Against Undermining National Grid Stability
[Leadership] The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has expressed serious concerns over the ongoing industrial dispute between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery, which has led to an official directive suspending the supply of crude oil and natural gas to the refinery.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Accuses PENGASSAN of ‘Lies, Terror Tactics’ Over Planned Nationwide Strike
[Leadership] The management of Dangote Refinery has accused the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) of spreading falsehoods and unleashing what it described as "terror tactics" in order to achieve its nationwide strike action.
Nigeria: Govt Wades Into Dangote, PENGASSAN Dispute As Union Begins Strike Action
[This Day] The federal government yesterday waded into the face-off between the Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), which, other things being equal, was expected to commence an industrial action in the early hours of this morning.
Nigeria: PENGASSAN – What Dangote Needs to Do for Peace to Reign
[Daily Trust] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has assured that normalcy will return to the industry if Dangote Refinery recalls the workers it sacked.
Nigeria: Blackout Looms As PENGASSAN Orders Shutdown of Gas Power Plants
[Daily Trust] The ongoing rift between Dangote Refinery and The labour union in the sector is set to affect the power sector as the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has directed it members to shut down thermal power plants.
Nigeria: PENGASSAN Withdraws Services Nationwide Over Rift With Dangote
[Daily Trust] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has commenced an indefinite strike in protest against the dismissal of some employees at the Dangote Refinery in Lagos.
Gabon awaits results of first legislative and local elections since 2023 coup
Polls closed on Saturday evening, with vote counting starting immediately after.
Nigeria: African Creators train young creators with digital skills
The African Creators Conference 2025 brought together visionary thinkers, entrepreneurs, artists and innovators from diverse fields.
How a South African vineyard is making better wine thanks to cattle and ducks
A historic wine estate near Stellenbosch is turning to cattle, sheep and ducks to improve the quality of its vineyards. Hartenberg Wine Estate says it has become the first in South Africa to earn international certification for regenerative farming, practices that boost soil health and biodiversity.