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China’s Chery aims for 2027 start at newly acquired SA plant  

Chery Automobile aims ‌to begin production by the end of 2027 at the SA plant

SA fuel levy relief could cost $880 million

SA could lose nearly $880 million in revenue if the temporary reduction in the general fuel levy

‘Nigeria allocates more crude cargoes to Dangote refinery for May’

Fuel prices in Nigeria have ​reached record highs.

Spanish police bust underground hashish route from Morocco

Iran war shock drives steepest hike yet in oil price forecasts

The survey conducted in March predicts Brent crude will average $82.85 per barrel ‌in 2026.

Flawed credit ratings are pricing developing countries out of affordable finance: UN

Developing countries are being unfairly priced out of the affordable finance they need for sustainable development, as sovereign credit ratings often exaggerate risk and fail to reflect long‑term economic potential, the United Nations (UN) warned on Monday.