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Dangote confirms October start for Lamu oil refinery construction

Business & Economy Mercie Wamoyi Mercie Wamoyi -
Aliko Dangote says construction of the Lamu oil refinery will begin by October. The $16 billion project is expected to become East Africa's largest refinery and reduce the region's dependence on imported fuel.

Damietta Port Fire: Drone Strike Suspected on US-Owned Gas Tanker in Egypt

Security & Conflict Faraji Daraja Faraji Daraja -
The Damietta Port fire has sparked international attention after maritime security firms suggested a drone strike hit a US-owned gas vessel at Egypt's Mediterranean energy hub. Authorities say the blaze has been contained, but the cause remains under investigation.

REA targets 3.7 gigawatts of solar manufacturing capacity to close Nigeria’s energy gap

Climate & Environment Emmanuel Olawale Emmanuel Olawale -
Nigeria's Rural Electrification Agency plans to boost solar manufacturing capacity to 3.7 gigawatts by 2027, supporting electrification goals and reducing dependence on imported photovoltaic panels.

ECOWAS Leaders Sign Landmark Deal for Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline in Freetown

Business & Economy Abass Sesay Abass Sesay -
West African leaders have approved the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline through a landmark ECOWAS agreement signed in Freetown, moving one of Africa's largest energy projects closer to implementation.

Massive Dangote Refinery in Kenya Excites Citizens with 700,000-Barrel Daily Target

Business & Economy Mercie Wamoyi Mercie Wamoyi -
Dangote Industries has confirmed that its planned refinery in Kenya will process 700,000 barrels of crude oil per day, positioning it among the largest industrial investments in East Africa and potentially transforming regional fuel supply chains.

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Tundu Lissu hunger strike ends after a day, but lawyer row continues

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Tundu Lissu’s brief hunger strike over access to his lawyers has ended, but a dispute over confidential legal meetings at Tanzania’s Ukonga Prison remains unresolved.

NSCDC officer arrested after Kubwa Market shooting in Abuja

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Police arrested NSCDC officer Onoja Samuel after he allegedly fired a pistol into the air during a dispute at Kubwa Market in Abuja. Investigators recovered a pistol and 17 rounds of ammunition, but questions remain about the alleged trigger for the confrontation and the charges he may face.

Niger Blames Chad and France for Agadez Drone Strike, N’Djamena Demands Proof

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Niger accuses Chad and France of backing a drone strike that killed two civilians near the Salvador Pass. Chad denies involvement and calls for an independent investigation.

Russia-Africa summit faces trade gap and security questions in Moscow

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The Russia-Africa summit has opened in Moscow with 22 African heads of state attending, half the number who travelled to Sochi in 2019. Trade shortfalls, military recruitment concerns and security controversies threaten to overshadow the Kremlin's economic ambitions.

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