Boskalis vessel carrying Congo-bound floating production unit to Angola

Dutch offshore services provider Boskalis is using one of its semi-submersible heavy-lift and transportation vessels to move a recently converted floating production unit (FPU) to Angola. Blue Marlin transporting Congo-bound FPU; Source: Boskalis...

BW Energy Eyes Azule Enegy’s Share in Block Offshore Angola

Sep 29, 2025 (Credit: Eni) BW Energy has started a process to potentially acquire Azule Energy’s non-operated interests in Block 14/14K, offshore Angola. According to BW Energy, the move is part of its continuous consideration of opportunities to...

RS Global, MBME, XCHARGE to advance energy partnership

The Net Zero station is unique in that its 223 kWh lithium-ion battery pack can deliver up to a 194 kW of DC charging power while requiring only 44 kW of input. Not only does that mean maximising output while minimising input and reducing its...

At UNGA, Solewant Group Joins Global Oil Industry, Maritime Leaders to Unlock $800bn Opportunities in Gulf of Guinea

Ibrahim Yusuf Nigeria’s foremost pipe production, coating and energy sector industrial solutions provider, Solewant Group, joined senior government officials and other global players in the oil and gas, as well as maritime industries to dissect...

‘Whatever Ali promised, he will deliver’ – Jagdeo hints at Christmas cash grant

Oct 03, 2025 News (Kaieteur News) – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday hinted at a cash grant for Christmas, giving assurance that President Irfaan Ali will deliver on the promises made during the lead up to the 2025 general and regional...

PETER LEON: What SA can learn from Saudi Arabia’s mining success

With SA’s new mining cadastral system delayed yet again until October (and then only initially for the Western Cape), after originally being promised in 2021, delays in the mineral licensing system remain endemic. In 2023/24, the department of...

Angola Cables Announces New CEO of TelCables Europe

Angola Cables Press Release September 25, 2025 Chief Marketing Officer of Angola Cables set for new role as TelCables Europe CEO Lisbon, Portugal, 25 September 2025: Global connectivity solutions operator, Angola Cables has announced that Samuel...

“My Mother Hasn’t Received a Centavo Since May,” Says a Cuban Doctor Stationed in Angola

With delays in payments and vacations postponed, the situation of the Cuban personnel has worsened since the protests against Antex Stock photo of Cuban doctors together with the Minister of Public Health, José Ángel Portal Miranda, in Angola /...

Why We Don’t Learn About Africa’s Great Kingdoms

It becomes clear fairly quickly that we don’t know Black history in America. But just as striking, we also don’t know African history — and for the same reason. For centuries, both were deliberately distorted or erased to serve the interests of...

Indigenous fashion show returns to Montreal

“In Indigenous fashion shows, I feel seen. I don’t have to explain myself, I just show up, and I’m welcomed,” she said. “One of my looks is a silky strapless burgundy set that catches the lights beautifully. The other is a corset and mesh top...

Angola bids for minority stake in De Beers 

Angola has offered to buy a minority stake in De Beers, one of the world’s largest diamond companies, in an effort to keep the century-old miner independent even as Botswana pushes for majority control. State-owned Endiama, Angola’s national...

AFC to showcase mining strategies, investments at African Mining Week 2025

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) will host a high-level technical workshop during the 2025 edition of African Mining Week (AMW), bringing together global investors and industry stakeholders to explore opportunities in Africa’s mining sector....

CIA Officers Helped Block Investigation into Ukrainian Energy Company that Employed Hunter Biden

[Source: forbes.com] New disclosures add weight to theory that Burisma was part of CIA operation On February 21, 2019, a confidential source told the FBI that two CIA officers went with Mykola Zlochevsky, owner of Burisma, a Ukrainian energy...

Angola joins the bidding for a strategic stake in De Beers

A state company of Angola has launched a bid for a strategic stake in De Beers, becoming the latest African nation attempting to gain influence over the future of one of the world’s largest diamond companies. The mineral resources ministry of the...

Azule, TotalEnergies Invest in Angola’s Pivot to Gas, LNG

The BP-Eni joint venture Azule Energy, together with TotalEnergies, has pledged billions in investment for exploration, infrastructure, and enhanced recovery in Angola, as the country—Africa’s second-largest oil producer—shifts its focus to gas...

The mining sector in Angola is brimming with potential

Angola’s mining industry is shifting its historic focus on oil and diamonds towards a broader range of minerals. Kate Steyn, associate partner and principal environmental consultant at SRK, says: “The past few years have seen a diversification...

Angola Oil Production Rises Back Above Million Bpd Mark

Angola’s average monthly crude output climbed back above a million barrels a day in August, recovering from dropping below that level for the first time in more than two years. Oil output rose to 1.03 million barrels a day in August from 998,757...

Angola’s mining sector: Brimming with potential

Angola’s mining sector is moving beyond its historic reliance on oil and diamonds towards a more diverse portfolio of minerals. Speaking to XANDERLEIGH DOOKEY, ISMAIL MAHOMED and KATE STEYN of SRK Consulting (South Africa) share insights on the...

Engineer empowers locals at Angolan hydropower project

Chen Jianfeng (middle) trains local workers at the construction site of the Caculo-Cabaca Hydropower Project in Angola. [Photo provided to CHINA DAILY] Chen Jianfeng, a 53-year-old Chinese engineer, has spent the past nine years at the...

Angola’s Catholic Men Urged to Fight Vices, Strengthen Faith in Families, “be examples of integrity”

He reminded CMO members that “the MEP was created precisely to strengthen family bonds and the living out of faith among Catholic spouses.” Addressing the moral crisis in Angola, Archbishop Zeca said, “The Apostle St. Paul warned that in the last...