Tanzania: Tanzania’s 25-Year Strategic Plan Prioritises Oil, Gas Exploration
[Daily News] The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) has launched its 25-year strategic plan in the Tanzanian capital, Dodoma, with oil and natural gas exploration among the top priorities.
Thousands of people rally in support of Burkina Faso’s transitional president
It was the biggest show of support for the junta since Captain Ibrahim Traore seized power in a September 2022 coup.
Sexual abuse victims want a zero-tolerance pope to lead Catholic Church
Cardinals due to elect the next leader of the Church at a gathering set to start on 7 May.
Nigeria: Ti Nigeria Backs NNPCL Probe, Seeks Comprehensive Oil Sector Audit
[Daily Trust] The Head of Transparency International (TI) Nigeria and Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, has called for a full-scale investigation into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).
Brazil’s foreign minister highlights BRICS’ commitment to multilateralism
Foreign ministers from the 11-member bloc gathered in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday for a second and final day of meetings.
Nigeria: NEPC – Non-Oil Exports Hit $5.46 Billion in First Quarter
[This Day] Abuja -- Executive Director/Chief Executive, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Nonye Ayeni, yesterday, said the country's non-oil exports increased to $5.46 billion in the first quarter of the year (Q1 2025), compared to $4.52 billion in the corresponding quarter of 2024.
Nigeria: Seplat’s Revenue Hits N1.2 Trillion, Gross Profit Rises to N535bn in Q1
[This Day] ·Company ramps up oil production by 167%
West Africa: Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Hit $1.7bn in Q1
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) yesterday disclosed that Nigeria's non-oil exports grew by 24 per cent to $1.79 billion (N2.7 trillion) in the first quarter of 2025.
“Shadow Force” marks Kerry Washington’s action debut
Hollywood is turning up the heat this spring with Shadow Force, a high-octane action film led by Kerry Washington
Moroccan boxer trades punches and patient care on path to Olympics
Widad Bertal, Morocco's newly crowned world boxing champion in the 52-54 kg division, is juggling rigorous training with her burgeoning career as a multi-specialty nurse as she sets her sights on the 2028 Olympic Games.