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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the upcoming off-cycle elections in Nigeria's Edo and Ondo states
By: Africa Check 13th September 2024 Dates have been announced for two of Nigeria’s eight off-cycle state elections. The first will be held in Edo state in the south-south... →
Nigerian communities seek $310-million from Shell, want asset sale stopped
By: Reuters 13th September 2024 Nigerian communities are claiming 505-billion naira in damages from Shell, which they accuse of breaching an existing court order by striking a... →
Uganda say it will offer new oil exploration licences next fiscal year
By: Reuters 11th September 2024 Uganda plans to issue new oil and gas exploration licences in the 2025/2026 (July-June) fiscal year to help boost investments in the sector and... →
Platinum market deficit forecast to exceed million ounces in 2024 amid robust demand 
By: Martin Creamer 10th September 2024 Robust growth is expected to drive total platinum demand to 8 118 000 oz, leading to a substantial market deficit of 1 028 000 oz in 2024, the... →
Happening in Parliament this week
9th September 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to answer questions from delegates of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday at 14:00. He will... →
DMRE moving with pace on nuclear determination amid mounting technoeconomic questions 
By: Terence Creamer 4th September 2024 South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) expects to finalise nuclear-procurement consultations in the coming two to three... →
Stimulating demand is most consequential action price-hit PGM industry can take 
By: Martin Creamer 3rd September 2024 The most consequential action that price-hit platinum group metals (PGM) producers can take as an industry is the stimulation of demand. “But the... →
Mineral Resources and Energy announces adjustment of fuel prices effective from 4 September 2024
3rd September 2024 The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international factors with effect... →