10 Nov
Lindian secures 30Kt per annum Malawian rare earths offtake
Mining firm Lindian has signed an agreement to supply 30,000 tons of monazite ore from Malawi to a refinery annually.
Africa news
6 Nov
Energy crisis in Nigeria: Sharp drop in power supply
A shortage of natural gas combined with falling water levels has led to severe disruptions in the country's power supply.
2 Nov
Trump Announces Termination of South Africa from AGOA
US President Donald Trump has announced the termination of South Africa's participation in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).
31 Oct
US Companies Move into Kenya's Rare Earths Race as Chinese Firms Exit
American firms are stepping up efforts at Kenya's Mrima Hill as Chinese companies quietly withdraw from the rare earths race, The Kenya Times and The China-Global South Project reported.
20 Oct
Kenya: Second Shipment of Equipment Delivered for Dangote Refinery in Lamu
A second vessel has delivered machinery for Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote's $16 billion refinery project in Kenya.
17 Oct
Thousands Protest in Tunisia Against President Saied in 'Biggest Rally in Years'
Thousands demonstrated in Tunisia on Saturday against President Kais Saied and deteriorating economic conditions, in what was described as the largest protest in years.
13 Oct
Former Nigerian President Obasanjo Backs Review of Oil Revenue Sharing
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced support for increasing the Niger Delta's share of oil revenues amid ongoing scrutiny over local fund management.
12 Oct
Nigeria's Dangote Refinery Extends IPO
Dangote oil refinery is extending its initial public offering, reportedly to allow investors from additional countries to participate.
30 Sept
Kenya Breaks Ground on $16B Dangote Oil Refinery
African leaders have welcomed the start of construction on a major $16 billion Dangote oil refinery in Kenya.