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Libya's Al Ahli Tripoli Advances to Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs, South Africa's Made By Basketball (MBB) Wins Second Straight

Al Ahli will join Al Ittihad (Egypt), Rivers Hoopers (Nigeria), 2022 BAL champion US Monastir (Tunisia), the defending champion Petro de Luanda (Angola) and Kriol Star (Cape Verde) when the BAL Playoffs tip off at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa on June 6

Five players scored in double figures and Al Ahli Tripoli (Libya) beat Nairobi City Thunder (Kenya) 104-91 at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda last night, which gave them their fourth straight win in the Nile Conference and a guaranteed slot in the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs (https://BAL.NBA.com/). Al…

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African Mining Week 2025 to Set the Stage for Investment and Innovation

African Mining Week will unite industry leaders, investors and innovators to drive investment, sustainability and tech-driven growth across Africa’s mining sector

With global demand for critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and copper reaching unprecedented heights, Africa’s vast mineral reserves have placed the continent at the center of the global energy transition. From powering electric vehicles to supplying renewable energy infrastructure, these resources are essential to the world’s low-carbon future –…

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Anglo American Platinum Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Confirmed to Speak at African Mining Week 2025

African Mining Week takes place under the theme ‘From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth’

Craig Miller, CEO of mining company Anglo American Platinum, has been confirmed to speak at the upcoming African Mining Week 2025 conference. During the event, Miller is expected to shed light on the company’s strategy in Africa as well as the continent’s pivotal role in strengthening the global PGM supply…

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Africa's Energy Future: Now!

With South Africa now chairing the G20, the continent will gain a pivotal voice in global decision-making, making aef 2025 the launchpad for a bold message to the world: Africa knows what it needs, and it’s ready to lead

Powering AI data centres, accelerating large-scale solar projects and leading the global energy transition are just three of the critical topics up for debate at next month’s Africa Energy Forum (aef), kicking off for the first time in Cape Town, South Africa, 17–20 June 2025. Forum sponsor Sun Africa returns…

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Ivory Coast’s Energy Future in Focus: PETROCI Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Fatoumata Sanogo, CEO of PETROCI, will speak at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies to spotlight Ivory Coast’s surging energy potential and new partnership opportunities to fast-track oil and gas growth

PETROCI CEO Fatoumata Sanogo is confirmed to speak at this year’s edition of African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies. As the head of Ivory Coast’s national oil company, Sanogo plays a central role in shaping the country’s hydrocarbons strategy and driving forward a new phase of investment and…

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Nigeria’s Olu Verheijen Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Nigeria Strives for Energy Investment and Reform

Olu Verheijen, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s Special Advisor on Energy, will participate as a speaker at AEW: Invest in African Energies as the country undergoes major sector reforms and developments

Nigeria’s Special Advisor to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, has joined the 2025 edition of African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies - taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – as a speaker. With Nigeria making significant strides in refining capacity, oil…

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Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) Director General Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Sierra Leone Pursues Data Acquisition, New Bid Round

The country is supporting frontier exploration through a new 3D seismic data campaign and the potential launch of another licensing round

Foday Mansaray, Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) – the government agency tasked with managing the country’s petroleum resources – will share insight into emerging investment opportunities in oil exploration and production at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference. Sierra Leone…

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GE Vernova modernizes Sasol's Secunda power plant in South Africa

This project serves as a model for modernizing power plants across Africa

The new upgrade increases operational efficiency at Sasol’s plant, while reducing NOx emissions significantly Project is expected also lead to water consumption savings equivalent to about 64 Olympic pools per turbine annually GE Vernova (www.GEVernova.com) announced this project at Enlit Africa 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa GE Vernova Inc.…

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Deputy President Mashatile engages with South African and French businesses in a Roundtable Breakfast Dialogue

The Business Dialogue is an important platform for businesses from both countries to expand on existing cooperation and identifying new areas of cooperation with a specific focus on trade and investment

Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile has, today, 20 May 2025, engaged with South African and French businesses during a Roundtable Breakfast Dialogue hosted by MEDEF International in Paris.   MEDEF is France’s largest business federation, representing over 750,000 companies, from SMEs to large multinationals. It plays a central role in…

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South Africa: TotalEnergies to Drill in 2026, Regulatory Reform Gains Momentum

As South Africa advances regulatory reform and attracts renewed interest from majors like TotalEnergies, African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies will explore investment opportunities in the country’s emerging upstream sector

TotalEnergies is preparing to begin offshore drilling in South Africa in 2026, pending final regulatory approvals, according to Mike Sangster, the company’s SVP for Africa Exploration & Production. Speaking at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, Sangster emphasized the company’s ambition to expand its multi-energy strategy on the…