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Ondangwa a gateway to northern Namibia’s industrial future
Informante
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July 1, 2025
Maria David THE town of Ondangwa is a strategically vital hub for northern Namibia, poised to unlock significant industrial potential, according to James Sankwasa, Minister of Urban and Rural Development. Sankwasa was speaking at the official...
Eni Launches Services Firm for Oil Drilling Industry
Offshore Engineer News
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July 1, 2025
Versalis, Eni’s chemical company, has set out plans to transfer its Oilfield Chemicals business unit into the newly established company Versalis Oilfield Solutions. As of July 1, 2025, Eni has consolidated Versalis’ position in the oilfield...
Can Angola overcome corruption to attract Western investment?
Sunday Independent
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July 1, 2025
Manuel Godsin|Published 37 minutes ago 10min ANGOLA’S government has been working hard to court Western investors, but a fundamental problem continues to hold the country back: rampant corruption. In late June, Angola hosted the US-Africa Business...
NLNG Advocates Domestication of Technology to Deepen Local Content in Energy Sector
Prompt News Online
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July 1, 2025
NLNG has reinforced its call for the urgent need to domesticate technology as a key pillar for deepening local content in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Speaking at the panel session titled “Technology as a Local Content Imperative: From Adoption...
Sapura Energy restructuring in ‘final stages’, says company
Free Malaysia Today
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July 1, 2025
Sapura Energy reported a Q1 net loss of RM478 million compared with a profit of RM82.1 million a year ago. (Web pic) PETALING JAYA: Malaysian oil and gas contractor Sapura Energy Bhd’s restructuring plan to restore financial stability is entering...
Animal disease disrupt the export recovery path of the SA red meat industry
Politicsweb
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Wandile Sihlobo says SA should increase its investment in animal health by allocating better resources to infrastructure 30 June 2025 We are halfway through 2025, and if you were to ask any cattle farmer in South Africa, how has the year been?...
Pensana Chief Executive Officer (CEO) To Headline African Mining Week (AMW), Amidst Rollout Of Angola's Flagship Rare Earth Mine
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Tim George, CEO of UK mining firm Pensana will participate at the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 conference – Africa's premier gathering for mining stakeholders – as a speaker. George will contribute to a high-level...
Sapura Energy Restructuring in 'Final Stages'
Rigzone
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July 1, 2025
Malaysian oil and gas contractor Sapura Energy Bhd.’s restructuring plan to restore financial stability is entering its “final stages,” according to the company’s first-quarter earnings statement. Regulator Bursa Malaysia’s approval of the...
Аrmenia, Аngola explore diamond, mining cooperation
PanARMENIAN.Net
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July 1, 2025 - 12:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During his working visit to Spain, Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan met with Angolan President João Lourenço to discuss the expansion of bilateral sectoral ties. The two leaders explored areas of...
Ukraine Strengthens Food Security Ties with Kenya and Angola at UN Conference
Mezha
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June 30, 2025
Denys Shmyhal, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, held important talks with the presidents of Kenya and Angola during the UN Conference on Financing for Development, focusing on the issue of food security. He reported this on his Telegram channel....
Structure, sustainability drive DRC mining toward maturity
Mining Review
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June 30, 2025
Developments in the Democratic Republic of Congo show that the country’s mining sector is transitioning from volume-driven extraction to a more structured industry focused on global standards and sustainability. Reflecting on the recent 20th DRC...
Luanda Accord: Bold new step for natural diamonds
MMEGI
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June 30, 2025
The natural diamond industry is mounting the largest marketing campaign in more than a decade. Last year the industry agreed to reignite ‘category marketing’ which involves diamond producers, retail jewellers, and countries, linking up to promote...
Shmyhal and Angolan president discuss joint sanctions pressure on Russia
Ukrinform
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June 30, 2025
During the UN Conference on Financing for Development, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with President of Angola João Lourenço to discuss coordinated efforts to increase sanctions pressure on Russia. Shmyhal shared details of the meeting...
Escaped inmate Antoine Massey denied bond, taken to Angola
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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June 30, 2025
An inmate who had been on the run for six weeks was arrested last week.Over the weekend, Antoine Massey made his initial appearance in court, where a judge denied bond on his charge of aggravated escape. He was taken to Angola, where the other...
Lucapa solar park is already producing energy
Ver Angola
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According to a statement from the Ministry of Energy and Water, to which VerAngola had access, this is the first park of its kind to come into operation in the province, and it is expected that, for example, parks in Cafunfo, Cuango and Cambulo...
AMFS 2025 expands U.S.-Angola security cooperation and maritime engagement
DVIDS - Georgia
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June 30, 2025
POINTE AUX PIMENTS, Mauritius (June 25, 2025) — Angola reaffirmed its growing defense ties with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa during the 2025 African Maritime Forces Summit, with a shared focus on maritime security, humanitarian...
Sapura Energy reports RM478mil 1Q26 loss
The Malaysian Star
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June 30, 2025
PETALING JAYA: Sapura Energy Bhd, which reported a net loss in its first quarter ended April 30, 2025, expects its financials to improve in subsequent quarters. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the oil and gas company said this projection is in...
Structure, sustainability drive DR Congo mining toward maturity
African Mining Market
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June 30, 2025
Dominique SambwaDevelopments in the Democratic Republic of Congo show that the country’s mining sector is transitioning from volume-driven extraction to a more structured industry focused on global standards and sustainability. Reflecting on the...
US surgeon operates on patient in Angola remotely
The Malaysian Star
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June 29, 2025
A cancer patient in Angola recently underwent the first robotic surgery on the continent conducted remotely by a surgeon in the United States, according to the hospitals involved. The prostatectomy – partial or complete removal of the prostate –...
Ocean Installer wins EPCI contract for Balder Phase VI project
Offshore Technology
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July 1, 2025
Ocean Installer has secured an engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract for the Balder Phase VI project by Vår Energi, marking a significant step in the development of the Balder area in the North Sea. Central to...