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African energy producers gain ground as Iran war disrupts global supply

The war involving Iran has disrupted global energy markets, cutting about 8 million barrels of crude oil per day and a fifth of global liquefied natural gas supply. Far from the Strait of Hormuz, African energy producers are emerging as long-term beneficiaries of the shock. Major producers including......

Moroccan banks gain ground as European lenders retreat from Africa

In just two decades, the financial dynamics of sub-Saharan Africa have undergone a seismic shift. European banks, once dominant in the region, are retreating, leaving room for African institutions—led by Moroccan banks—to expand their influence and reshape the landscape of African banking. European......

US reaffirms commitment to Lobito Corridor project at USA-Africa Business Summit

During the USA-Africa Business Summit held in Luanda, United States officials reiterated their strong commitment to the Lobito Corridor project. This major railway link connects the port of Lobito in Angola to the Katanga province in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia’s Copperbelt region. Troy......

Morocco highlights economic leadership at US-Africa Business Summit in Angola

Karim Zidane, Morocco's Investment Minister, is representing King Mohammed VI at the 17th US-Africa Business Summit, which commenced in Luanda, Angola. The event brings together over 1,500 participants, including African heads of state, ministers, economic leaders, and private sector representatives,......

Africa's Lobito Project Civil Society Skeptical of Its Impact on the Local Economy

The Lobito Corridor is a large-scale infrastructure project that aims to connect Angola's Atlantic Ocean coast to the mining regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia. This project, which has garnered significant attention, is being promoted by US President Joe Biden during his......

The Lobito Corridor: G7's Catalyst for Unlocking Africa's Mineral Bounty

In a strategic move to bolster regional economic integration and sustainable development, the G7 nations have set their sights on revitalizing a critical trade corridor that traverses three mineral-rich African countries. The Lobito Corridor, a multimodal transportation network spanning Angola, the Democratic......

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