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Driving Deals and Catalyzing Growth: African Energy Week (AEW) to Return to Cape Town from 12-16 October 2026
(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 14, 2025/ -- The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference and exhibition will return to Cape Town on October 12-16, 2026, as the premier meeting place for the...
Owner: Abdel Rehim Ali & Hani Jabsheh
Mozambique: FAO warns of inequalities in farm funding for youths, women
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) warned on Thursday of persistent inequalities in Mozambique in access to funding for women and young people in the agricultural sector, calling for a focus on entrepreneurs to...
Owner: Paulo Azevedo
Trump–Xi Talks Loom Over Oil Markets
Brent crude hovers near $65 as traders await the outcome of this week’s Trump–Xi meeting in South Korea. From Black Gold to Blue Flame – US Dealmakers Pivot to Gas - The US oil industry’s consolidation drive has run out of steam as low-60 crude...
Owner: James Stafford
Xi meets Mozambican PM Levi
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The Macau Post Daily
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BEIJING – President Xi Jinping yesterday met with Prime Minister of Mozambique Maria Benvinda Delfina Levi, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women. Xi said that the traditional friendship between China and Mozambique has been...
Owner: Macau Everbright Publishing, Editing & Consultancy Company Ltd
African Energy Week Returns to Cape Town Amid Investment Surge
Africa’s premier energy conference will return to Cape Town from October 12 to 16, 2026, as the continent positions itself at the center of global conversations about fossil fuels, renewable energy, and the massive infrastructure investments...
Owner: Roger Agambire Agana
Türkiye charting 'Turkish way' to meet soaring energy demand
Türkiye is pursuing a comprehensive, pragmatic and flexible "Turkish way" in its energy strategy to meet the rapidly growing demand over the next three decades, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said Wednesday, highlighting...
Owner: Zeki Yeşildağ
What the Madagascar Coup Means for Africa, Mining, and Competition in the Indian Ocean: Africa File Special Edition
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Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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To receive the weekly Africa File or triweekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and Bluesky. Key Takeaway: The Malagasy military took power in Madagascar in response to weeks of massive...
Owner: American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
Ghosts of imperialism’s past, present and future
On August 13, 2020, the United Arab Emirates became the first country in the Arabic-speaking world to normalize ties with Israel in over 20 years. Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan soon followed and signed their own Emirati-brokered normalization...
Owner: Mada Masr Media Company
List of 7 Largest Freshwater Lakes in the World
Freshwater lakes are found all over the world, with over 307 million natural lakes globally. North America has the most freshwater lakes of any continent. These lakes are large bodies of water that contain little to no salt. They are important...
Owner: Gupta Family
Mozambique faces tax dispute after sale of gas assets
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Global Arbitration Review
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Galp invested in offshore LNG projects in Mozambique (Credit: Shutterstock/Marieke Peche) Portuguese energy company Galp has threatened Mozambique with an investment arbitration in a dispute over capital gains tax on the US$1.4 billion sale of its...
Owner: Nick Brailey
Chinese-aided agricultural poverty reduction project launched in Mozambique
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Xinhua News Agency
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MAPUTO, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-aided Africa Bridge project has been launched in KaMavota District in Maputo, Mozambique's capital, aiming to support the southern African country's agricultural poverty alleviation and sustainable...
Owner: Chinese Government
Everyone’s Embracing Renewable Energy—Except America
A new report from the energy think tank Ember found that through the first half of 2025, renewable electricity generation—broadly defined as wind, solar, nuclear, hydropower, and bioenergy—surpassed coal for the first time. Global electricity...
Owner: Jonah Goldberg and Steve Hayes
Powering progress: Private finance can lead the charge in grid investment
In emerging and developing economies, grid systems are ageing and fragmented, often too ill-equipped to handle the surge in renewable energy. While public and philanthropic efforts have laid the groundwork to fund, expand and modernise grids, a...
Owner: Amanda Barnes
Carry Home Faith, Hope and Service: Marian Pilgrims in Mozambique Told
“Many walked long distances, made great efforts, faced the heat—it’s not cool this October, is it? All of that is a living expression of faith, a faith that becomes a journey, a prayer, an offering,” he said. He noted that every gesture of the...
Owner: Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN)
TotalEnergies seeks approval for $4.5bn LNG project cost increase
French oil company TotalEnergies is reportedly seeking approval from the Mozambican Government for a $4.5bn (€3.86bn) increase in the costs of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. The LNG project construction has been delayed since 2021 due to...
Owner: Michael "Mike" Danson
Mozambique Clears Path for TotalEnergies’ Mega LNG Project to Resume
A major resurgence is on the horizon for Mozambique’s energy sector, as the government announces that TotalEnergies is ready to restart its monumental $20 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. This development follows a...
Owner: Teresa Clarke
Mozambique's Coral North FLNG project reaches final investment decision
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Xinhua News Agency
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MAPUTO, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Coral North Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project in Mozambique reached its Final Investment Decision (FID) on Thursday, with a signing ceremony held in the capital, Maputo. The multi-billion-dollar project...
Owner: Chinese Government
The Urban Blue: Pathways for Port-Led Inclusive Growth in India
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Observer Research Foundation
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Introduction Port cities have long served as engines of trade, cultural exchange, and urban transformation.[1] Strategically positioned at the intersections of land and sea trade, they drive national and regional growth through logistics,...
Owner: Observer Research Foundation (think-tank)
How Africa gains from transparency
A trio of elections in Africa this month were not expected to be overly open or fair. Longtime leaders and ruling parties retained power after voting in Cameroon and Ivory Coast. And it’s likely to be the same when Tanzanians go to the polls Oct....
Owner: First Church of Christ, Scientist
Islamic insurgents kill three, kidnap 11 children in Northern Mozambique attacks
…..Violence escalates in Palma, a strategic town at the heart of Mozambique’s international gas hub MAPUTO-(MaraviPost)-Islamic insurgents have killed three people in new attacks in northern Mozambique on Friday. The attacks also resulted in the...
Owner: Elwin Mandowa