First solar eclipse of the year to seen in the Antarctica/in /by
A partial solar eclipse will be visible to observers in parts of southern Africa and the southern tip of South America.
Nigeria: Izomor – Tinubu Has Restored Investors’ Confidence in Oil and Gas Sector/in /by
[This Day] this interview with Ejiofor Alike, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of MG Vowgas Limited, Mr. Godwin Izomor speaks on the company's huge investments in local capacity development, negative impact of absence of steel rolling mill on Nigeria's industrialisation drive and how President Bola Tinubu's administration has created the enabling environment that made foreign investors trust Nigeria again, among others. Excerpts
Nigeria: Shell Trading’s Trust in Petralon Signals Growing Investors’ Confidence in Indigenous Operators/in /by
[This Day] Indigenous Operatorsmay Have Received a Boost As S -- At an event hosted in London by Shell Western Supply and Trading, to celebrate Petralon Energy's achievement of first oil at the Dawes Island Field, its Chief Executive Officer, Rodrigo Teixeira de Abreu, while commending the leadership of Petralon Energy, said:
Guatemala ends monthlong state of emergency aimed at combatting gang violence/in /by
Guatemala lifted its state of emergency Monday, one month after President Bernardo Arévalo sought special powers following the killing of 10 police officers by suspected gang members.
Seven Ghanaian traders killed in Burkina Faso militant attack/in /by
Seven Ghanaian tomato traders were killed when Islamist insurgents attacked the town of Titao in northern Burkina Faso on Saturday, Ghana's interior minister has said.
Kenya and Egypt hold talks aimed at deepening trade and investment/in /by
They also discussed water scarcity and support for the ongoing Nile Basin Initiative grouping together 10 countries
Dozens of US troops deployed to Nigeria to help with training and intelligence sharing/in /by
About 100 US troops plus equipment have arrived in Nigeria to help train soldiers in the West African country as the government fights against Islamic militants and other armed groups, the Nigerian military announced Monday.
French Interior Minister visit to Algiers raises hopes for improving relations/in /by
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez kicked off a two-day trip to Algeria on Monday in an effort to revive security cooperation between the two countries.
Nigeria: Dangote Signs $400m Equipment Deal for Refinery Expansion/in /by
[Daily Trust] Dangote Group has signed a $400 million construction equipment agreement with XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., one of China's leading manufacturers of construction machinery.
Niger and Algeria announce start of ‘new dynamic’ after pipeline talks in Algiers/in /by
The head of Niger's military junta declared the start of a "new dynamic" with Algeria following a meeting with its president on Monday, announcing plans to start construction on a new gas pipeline.