Afreximbank and South African Government Sign Joint Project Preparation Facility Agreement

Algiers: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has marked a significant milestone in infrastructure development in Africa with the signing of a landmark Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Facility Agreement with the Government of the Republic of South Africa. The agreement was formalised during a ceremony on the margins of the just concluded Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 … Read more

Law Firm Sidley Austin Confirms African Mining Week 2025 Participation as an Associate Sponsor

Cape Town: American global law firm Sidley Austin has confirmed its participation as an Associate Sponsor at the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for October 1-3, 2025, in Cape Town. The firm’s participation underscores its commitment to supporting Africa’s mining sector growth for economic expansion and job … Read more

CS OILFIELD Joins African Energy Week as Silver Sponsor, Showcasing Performance-Driven Chemical Solutions

Cape Town: CS-OILFIELD.com, a specialty oilfield chemicals service company based in Turkey, is pleased to announce its participation as a Silver Sponsor at African Energy Week 2025, which takes place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 29 September to 3 October. The sponsorship demonstrates a firm commitment to advancing performance-driven chemical solutions for Africa’s energy … Read more

Jacob Bethell Set to Become Youngest England Men’s Cricket Captain

Malahide: Jacob Bethell says he will “learn on the job” as he prepares to become the youngest England skipper for a men’s international match. The 21-year-old will lead an under-strength England side in the first of three T20 internationals against Ireland at Malahide on Wednesday. Regular white-ball captain Harry Brook and England’s other all-format players … Read more

One Month Countdown to African Mining Week 2025: A Premier Gathering for Industry Stakeholders

Cape Town: With just one month to go before the African Mining Week (AMW) conference, global mining stakeholders are preparing for industry-shaping discussions, deal signings, and new partnerships at Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders. Scheduled for October 1-3, 2025, in Cape Town, AMW takes place under the theme “From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s … Read more

Keenan to Miss Ireland’s November Fixtures Following Hip Surgery

Dublin: Full-back Hugo Keenan will miss Ireland’s November schedule after undergoing hip surgery following the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia. Keenan, 29, was instrumental in the tour, scoring the winning try in the second Test that secured a series victory for Andy Farrell’s team over the Wallabies. According to BBC, the Leinster player … Read more