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Eni to sign FID for Coral North project in Mozambique

Italian energy group Eni is expected to agree a final investment decision (FID) for Mozambique’s second floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) platform at an event in the capital Maputo on Thursday, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

SA loses 80 000 jobs in Q2 as employment declines across key sectors

South Africa’s (SA) non-agricultural business sector saw a fall in employment in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, according to Statistics SA’s latest Quarterly Labour Statistics.

Namibia cautious about taking up a stake in De Beers

Namibia will carefully consider whether or not to acquire a stake in De Beers as the diamond price slump persists, local media reported on Monday, citing the country’s Deputy Prime Minister.

African Energy Week: SA Petroleum Company CEO stresses partnerships to bridge energy gaps

South African (SA) National Petroleum Company Chief Executive Officer, Godfrey Moagi, has highlighted Africa’s urgent energy challenges, calling for strategic partnerships to unlock opportunities and drive sustainable growth.

Botswana steps up diversification drive as US tariffs weigh on exports

Mali’s industrial gold output down 32% on Barrick suspension