Dangote oil refinery buys 16 million barrels of Nigerian crude for October, sources say
By Robert Harvey, Ahmad Ghaddar and Seher Dareen A flame rises from a gas flare at the Dangote Industries oil refinery and fertilizer plant site in the Ibeju Lekki district of Lagos, Nigeria March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun/File Photo LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s Dangote refinery has bought at least 16 million barrels of Nigerian crude for October
Ghana is drafting wage, tender floors for mining contractors, official says
By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila Employees work at Damang gold mine near the town of Abosso, Ghana, in this image obtained by Reuters on January 26, 2026. Gold Fields/Philip Mostert/Handout via REUTERS DAKAR, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Ghana’s mining regulator is developing minimum wage and tender benchmarks for contract mining firms, seeking to curb aggressive underbidding as
UAE, Egyptian central banks say they are coordinating on Banque Misr after US Treasury notice
By Reuters A general view of the new headquarters of the Banque Misr of Egypt, in the New Administrative Capital (NAC) east of Cairo, Egypt, December 26, 2023. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany Aug 30 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates and Egyptian central banks are coordinating with regard to Banque Misr, they said on Sunday, after
World Cup surprise package Cape Verde name Bettencourt as coach
By Reuters Soccer Football – Africa Cup of Nations – Group A – Cape Verde v Cameroon – Stade d’Olembe, Yaounde, Cameroon – January 17, 2022 Cape Verde coach Humberto Bettencourt REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani Aug 20 (Reuters) – Cape Verde have named Humberto Bettencourt as coach, replacing Bubista who took them to the round-of-32 at the World
South Africa’s Cell C posts higher annual earnings, sees further growth in 2027
By Nqobile Dludla A woman looks at a Cell C logo on her phone in Cape Town, South Africa, November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Esa Alexander JOHANNESBURG, Aug 21 (Reuters) – South Africa’s fourth-largest mobile operator Cell C (CCDJ.J), opens new tab reported a 57.4% jump in full-year headline earnings, driven by stronger prepaid revenue and a lower debt burden
Johannesburg pays debt to state utility, averting risk of power being throttled
By Reuters View of South African utility Eskom’s electricity pylons in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 25, 2023. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo JOHANNESBURG, Aug 21 (Reuters) – South Africa’s biggest city Johannesburg has fully settled an overdue debt of 5.25 billion rand ($328 million) owed to state-owned power utility Eskom, the electricity department said on Friday. The settlement