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Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Tanzania, Ghana and Togo. These mark its first gasoline exports since reaching…
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Nigeria, Trump and the March 3, 2026 rally in Washington DC
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Confederation of African Football overturns Senegal’s championship, declares Morocco winner 2025 Cup of Nations
USAfricaonline.com: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the championship from Senegal's national soccer…
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U.S. raises concerns over Congolese cobalt and child labour
In September, the U.S. Department of Labor included cobalt from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on its list of…
New withholding tax regime set to begin January 2025
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that the newly gazetted withholding tax regulations will take effect starting January…
U.S. increases investment thresholds for international entrepreneur
Effective October 1, 2024, the U.S. will raise the minimum investment and revenue thresholds for the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER),…
Libya parliament appoints new central bank governor
Libya's eastern parliament has appointed Naji Mohamed Issa Belqasem as the new governor of the central bank, following the dismissal…
Egypt: Suez Canal revenues drop due to Houthi attacks, says President
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi announced on Sunday that the country's revenues from the Suez Canal have plummeted by 60%,…
AFC to lead $100M financing for Itana’s digital economic zone in Lagos
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced its role in leading the financing for Itana's Digital Economic Zone, a project…
Zimbabwe’s new currency falls over 40% amid central bank exchange rate adjustments
Zimbabwe's new currency, the ZiG, has depreciated by over 40% following recent adjustments by the country's central bank aimed at…
Putin and Equatorial Guinea president discuss energy collaboration in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Teodoro Obiang Nguema, the President of Equatorial Guinea, in Moscow to discuss the successful…