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Africa’s Largest Refinery Imports $3.74 billion crude into Nigeria

  • March 20, 2026
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Nigeria’s oil trade dynamics shifted dramatically in 2025, with crude imports linked to the Dangote Refinery reaching $3.74 billion—an unexpected development for a nation traditionally known for exporting crude rather than importing it.   This data comes from the latest Balance of Payments report released by the Central Bank of Nigeria, which identified the refinery’s […]

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Illegal Mining: Pits of Greed or Survival ?

  • March 20, 2026
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  Recent viral videos expose two starkly different faces of illegal mining in Nigeria. On TikTok, a man named Abdul Aminu Gwaska allegedly showed his 173,000 followers, piles of cash, flaunting wealth from unregulated mining operations in Ilesha, Osun State . His videos raised concerns about how such large-scale operations can exist so openly under […]

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Exxaro Makes Strong Returns Despite Challenging Year, Breaks Grounds in Renewables

  • March 20, 2026
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  Diversified natural resources company, Exxaro Resources has reported strong operational and financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, amid the realisation of its diversification strategy.   The company reports a 3% year-on-year increase in group revenue to $41.8-billion, with coal production and sales having both increased by 1% to 39.9-million and 39.6-million […]

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We’ve Limited Capacity to Shield Fuel‑price Shock from Israel-Iran War, Says South Africa 

  • March 20, 2026
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We’ve Limited Capacity to Shield Fuel‑price Shock from Israel-Iran War, Says South Africa     South Africa’s National Treasury has said it has limited capacity to shield consumers from increases in energy price hikes arising from the situation in the Middle East over the United States -Israel and Iran conflicts.   Treasury Director-General Duncan Pieterse […]

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China Warns Investors in Zimbabwe over Lithium Export Ban

  • March 20, 2026
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  The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe has issued a fresh warning to its nationals and companies operating in Zimbabwe following new government measures restricting the export of raw minerals, including lithium concentrates.   In a notice published on Thursday, the embassy urged Chinese investors to strengthen risk awareness and ensure full compliance with Zimbabwe’s evolving […]

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Global Nuclear Watchdog Backs Rwanda’s $6bn First Reactor by 2030s

  • March 20, 2026
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  The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has backed Rwanda’s progress toward developing a nuclear power programme, following an eight-day review mission that assessed the country’s readiness to introduce nuclear energy into its power mix.   The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission, conducted at Kigali’s request between March 2 and 9, found that Rwanda […]