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Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project advances towards construction phase
The $25bn Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) project is nearing the start of its construction phase. The 6,000-kilometre infrastructure initiative has gained momentum following high-level meetings in Rabat in July.
Liberia’s mining resurgence: from conflict to opportunity
Liberia’s vast mineral wealth has been both a blessing and a curse. Rich in iron ore, gold and diamonds, the country was once a major exporter, but decades of civil war shattered the industry.
Global access to energy starts to fall for the first time in a decade, says IEA
Population growth means that for the first time in a decade access to global energy has begun to fall despite the massive investment going into clean energy to fight the climate crisis, the International Energy Agency said in a new report.
US adds 17 Liberian-flagged bulk carriers and oil tankers to Russian sanctions-busting blacklist
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has added 17 Liberian-flagged bulk carriers and oil tankers to its Russian sanctions-busting blacklist, citing alleged violations related to Western-imposed oil price cap sanctions on Russian oil.
Saudi Arabia hosts kingdom's first Africa summit, to boost ties, promote stability
Saudi Arabia is hosting its first ever Africa Summit, underscoring Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's (MbS) growing focus on African affairs.