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Gambian Minister applauds Nigeria’s strides in telecom regulation

Gambian Minister applauds Nigeria’s strides in telecom regulation

The Gambian Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ousman Bah, at the weekend in Abuja, said Nigeria’s giant strides in telecom regulation are the reason that the nation’s telecoms development has become a reference point. Bah, who led a Gambian delegation, including industry regulators on a courtesy visit to the management of the Nigerian Communications […]

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TotalEnergies denounces dissemination by Greenpeace of false and misleading information on greenhouse gas emissions

Brazil: TotalEnergies announces oil discovery in the Sépia Area

By Eyo Nsima TotalEnergies has disclosed that an oil discovery by the Pedunculo well, located in the north-west of the Sépia oil field, approximately 250 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This discovery lies within the Sépia Coparticipated Area, which covers the Sépia Transfer of Rights (ToR) contract (Petrobras, 100%) and the

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DRUG TRAFFICKING: Paraguay police seize record $500 million cocaine

DRUG TRAFFICKING: 400kg of drugs hidden in oxygen bottles seized at Port of Ceuta

By Our Correspondent Customs officials have seized 415 kilos of hashish from 15 industrial gas cylinders in Port of Ceuta, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The empty oxygen bottles were awaiting shipment to the Port of Algeciras when the Spanish Customs and the Guardia Civil Border service inspectors found indication of possible manipulation on the

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Sahara Group, UNILAG collaborate on sustainability, global competitiveness

Leading energy and infrastructure conglomerate, Sahara Group has announced the establishment of the Sahara School of Innovation and Extrapreneurship at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka to serve as a platform for promoting inventions and solutions that will facilitate sustainable development and global competitiveness in Africa. Ejiro Gray, Director, Governance and Sustainability at Sahara Group

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South Africa: National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure on United States Threat Alert

The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) which comprises of various government departments as led by State Security Agency (SSA), South African Police Service (SAPS) and South African National Defence Force (SANDF) meets on a regular basis to assess the safety and security of the country. The NATJOINTS wishes to re-iterate that safety and

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Angola Oil & Gas 2022 to examine best approaches for Angola to achieve fuel self sufficiency

The upcoming Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2022 conference and exhibition (https://bit.ly/3sButIz) – Angola’s official meeting place for energy policymakers, companies and investors – which runs from November 29 – December 1, will explore the best approach Angola should implement to ensure fuel self-sufficiency. With a total oil output of 1.17 million barrels in August,

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Ghana is #1 in Access to Financial Inclusion in Africa

Ghana has been recognized as the only country in Africa to achieve 100% access to financial inclusion on the continent. The honour was contained in this year’s State of Inclusive Instant Payment in Africa Report put together by AfricaNenda and launched at the ongoing Mobile World Congress Africa 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. This feat was

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South Africa: Government commits more assistance to victims of flooding

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says government is set to allocate at least R6 billion more to the rebuilding and humanitarian relief efforts in disaster-hit areas across the country. Flooding in April this year – particularly in KwaZulu-Natal – devastated communities around South Africa, leaving at least 400 people dead and damage worth billions of Rand

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Currency Depreciations Risk Intensifying Global Food, Energy Crisis

By Eyo Nsima The shrinking value of the currencies of most developing economies is driving up food and fuel prices in ways that could deepen the food and energy crises that many of them already face, according to the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook report. In U.S. dollar terms, the prices of most commodities

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

World Petroleum Council, Canada signs Memorandum of Understanding with the African Energy Chamber

By Eyo Nsima The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Petroleum Council (WPC), Canada – the Canadian Association of the WPC – which will see both parties cooperate on maximizing the sustainable development, exploitation and monetization of oil and gas resources

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