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PRESS RELEASE Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) and GCL Group, China’s leading private energy conglomerate, have formalised a landmark US$4.2 billion, 25‑year natural gas supply agreement to power Dangote Group’s major expansion projects in Ethiopia. The agreement, signed in Lagos, reinforces one of the most significant China–Africa industrial partnerships to date.Continue Reading

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  By Lawal Sale Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will Tuesday depart Abuja on a historic state visit to the United Kingdom at the invitation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In a statement on Monday, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, said TinubuContinue Reading

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  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that American forces had carried out heavy strikes on Kharg Island, Iran’s principal oil export terminal, while deliberately sparing its oil facilities. Trump warned that any interference with shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, by Iran or any other party, would promptContinue Reading

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  Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Tehran has information the United States and Israel are launching attacks from certain locations against Arab states in the West Asia region. He made the remarks in an interview with pan-Arab news outlet Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, parts of which were published Sunday, questioningContinue Reading

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  China’s zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries will offer transformative opportunities for African exporters, a Zimbabwean expert has said. Speaking to Xinhua on Friday, Zimbabwean economic analyst and political commentator Dereck Goto said the policy represents a significant structural shift in the trade relationship between China and African economies.Continue Reading

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  The US decision to temporarily ease sanctions on Russian oil is intended to help stabilize global energy markets, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Friday. Peskov said Washington’s move aligned with Russia’s interests and could help calm energy markets as concerns grow over a worsening global energy crisis. “Without significantContinue Reading

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China’s top legislator Zhao Leji met with journalists covering the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on Thursday afternoon, expressing his appreciation for their work. Zhao, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman ofContinue Reading