Nigeria: Firm Emerges Oil, Gas Local Content Company of 2025
[This Day] Green Energy international Limited has been named the oil and gas local content company of the year 2025 by Leadership Newspapers.
Nigeria: Saipec – Solewant Group Rallies African Countries On Impactful Capacity Building, Oil and Gas Policies
[This Day] With renewed optimism for Africa's energy future, the global leaders, regulators, operators, financiers, and indigenous service providers convened in Lagos recently for the 10th edition of the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC).
Nigeria: OPEC May Resume Oil Output Increases From April
[This Day] Abuja -- The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is leaning towards a resumption in oil output increases from April, three OPEC+ sources told Reuters yesterday, as the group prepares for peak summer demand and price strength is bolstered by tensions over US-Iran relations.
Chicago vigil pays tribute to civil rights icon Jesse Jackson
As news of Rev. Jesse Jackson's passing spread, those who knew him best gathered Tuesday evening in Chicago for a prayer and vigil, vowing to "keep hope alive" — the very mantra that defined his decades-long fight for equality.
Senegal prosecutor rejects accusations police tortured and killed student
A public prosecutor in Senegal has rejected accusations that a student who died on a Dakar university campus was killed by police.
Algeria and France agree to restore security cooperation after visit by French Interior Minister
France and Algeria agreed on Tuesday to restart security cooperation during a visit to Algiers by French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez, marking the first sign of a thaw in diplomatic ties.
Namibia: Swartbooi Wants Petroleum Products Upstream Unit Converted Into Monitoring and Evaluation Unit
[Namibian] Landless People's Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi has proposed that instead of putting the petroleum products upstream unit under the president's office it should be transformed into a monitoring and evaluation component.
Namibia: Petroleum Sector Is Still in My Control – Minister Amutse
[Namibian] Minister of industries, mines and energy Modestus Amutse on Tuesday clarified that his ministry still controls the petroleum sector despite ongoing plans to move it to the Office of the President.
Erdogan slams Israel over Somaliland recognition, warns of horn of Africa instability
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has criticised Israel’s move to recognise the breakaway Republic of Somaliland, saying the decision will not benefit Somaliland or the wider region.
South Africa to deploy troops to crime hotspots within 10 days
Crime-weary South Africa will deploy army units alongside police within 10 days to tackle rampant crime fuelled by drugs gangs and illegal miners, the police minister said Tuesday.