French supermajor TotalEnergies plans to explore for oil and gas resources in an area offshore South Africa where environmentalists have already blocked the exploration rights for another supermajor, Shell.
Eight members of the youth vigilante group, known as the civilian Joint Task Force, have been arrested by troops of 151 Task Force Battalion, Operations Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army in Banki, for aiding the activities of Boko Haram.
Energy transition has created huge opportunities in Nigeria as it supports economic and social development, job creation, improved health and education, the Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown disclosed.
Like in previous months, Angola, Algeria and Libya again pushed Nigeria to the fourth position in October, as Africa’s ‘biggest’ oil producer struggles with sundry issues which have hobbled it’s capacity to meet the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil quota.
The US Embassy in Nairobi has offered a reward of Ksh1.2 billion ($10 million) for anyone with information regarding the whereabouts and subsequent arrests of three Al-Shabaab terror group leaders.
An official from Konza Technopolis, Kenya's smart city, said Monday that the technology hub is seeking to attract Chinese investors to boost the country's technology sector.
"It's important that the collective voice of the continent is represented within that platform," presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya told a press briefing.
Kenya is in talks with the World Bank for a budget support loan, sources said on Friday, as the new government of President William Ruto moves to secure cheaper sources of finance.
Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday appealed to the international community through the United Nations to put more resources into peace efforts by countries from East and Southern Africa nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
After being detained for nearly three months in Equatorial Guinea, a 300,000 dwt VLCC registered in the Marshall Islands is going to be sent to Nigeria despite protests for its Norwegian ship manager.