Dangote’s CNG 450 Truck Rollout Faces Shipping Delays, Raises Hopes and Fears in Nigeria’s Fuel Supply Chain
The much-heralded rollout of 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been slowed by global...
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France in diplomatic row with Mali over arrest of embassy staff in alleged coup plot
The arrest of a French embassy staff member in Bamako has plunged Franco-Malian relations into yet another crisis, underscoring the...
Japanese auto giant aims to make Africa’s richest country the hub of continental truck production
The South African arm of Japanese automaker Isuzu Motors is positioning itself as a manufacturing hub for commercial trucks on...
New ECOWAS Chairman initiates moves to bring Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger back to the bloc
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio, who assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...
Guinea-Bissau expels Portuguese media amid political turmoil, strained colonial ties
Guinea-Bissau has expelled two major Portuguese media outlets and ordered their journalists to leave the country, escalating tensions with Lisbon...
Niger’s military government seizes control of industrial gold mine from Australian operator
Niger’s military government has announced the nationalisation of the country’s only industrial gold mine, accusing its Australian operator of “serious...
Africa’s second-largest aluminium plant on the brink of shutdown
Africa’s second-largest aluminium smelter may halt operations in March after owner South32 Ltd. failed to secure a new electricity supply...
South African general’s unapproved visit to Iran may signal complex US relations
South Africa's army chief, General Rudzani Maphwanya, made an unapproved visit to Iran, pledging military and political support. The South...
African Union pushes for new world map that reflects the continent’s true size
The African Union (AU) has thrown its support behind a campaign to replace the 16th-century Mercator world map with one...
Warren Buffett is preparing to step down. He just revealed some of his final stock picks.
The 94-year-old investor's Berkshire Hathaway scooped up just over 5 million shares of UnitedHealth stock last quarter, securing a stake...
