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‘Criminal Neglect’: Blockchain-Powered Project Rescue Slams Global Inaction on Disaster Relief
PALMWOODS, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, September 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As natural disasters claim lives at an accelerating pace, the team behind Project Rescue – a blockchain-powered humanitarian funding platform – has issued an urgent global...

US declares economic war on Africa
(MENAFN) In April, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced sweeping tariffs of up to 50% on imports from African nations, effectively dismantling the preferential trade benefits offered by the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA had...

Angola Launches Groundbreaking Youth Employment Project
(MENAFN) The Angolan government has introduced an ambitious Youth Employment and Opportunities Project for 2025-2029, backed by a $250 million investment from the World Bank, aiming to generate 500,000 jobs for young people. The Cabinet Council...

Angola Entry via Strategic Partnership with Corcel plc Investment in KON-16 Onshore Kwanza Basin
TORONTO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sintana Energy Inc. (TSX-V: SEI, OTCQB: SEUSF) (“Sintana” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic partnership with Corcel, plc (AIM: CRCL) (“Corcel”) focused initially on...

Unseasonal Torrential Rains Kill Two Children in Angola
(MENAFN) Unseasonal torrential rains battered Angola’s northern Uige province for three consecutive days, leaving at least two children dead and thousands without electricity, a local media outlet reported Wednesday. The rainfall, rare for the dry...

Global Wellbore Cleaning Tool Market Set to Hit USD 5.17 Billion by 2034 Amid Surging Oil Exploration Activities
Rising focus on wellbore integrity & advanced cleaning tools is driving growth in the downhole cleaning tool market, enhancing well performance & durability NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global wellbore...
ReconAfrica Provides Kavango West 1X Drilling Update
CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (the “Company” or “ReconAfrica”) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) is pleased to provide a drilling update on the Kavango West 1X...

ReconAfrica Announces First Quarter Filings and Corporate Update
CALGARY, Alberta, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (the “Company” or “ReconAfrica”) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) announces the filing of its fiscal first quarter disclosure documents for...

Three Die as Blaze Sweeps Through Oil Platform in Angola
(MENAFN) Two of the oil platform workers who suffered severe burns in a fire off the coast of Angola have succumbed to their injuries, bringing the total number of fatalities to three, Angola's Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas...

Fire breaks at Chevron oil platform off Angola coast
(MENAFN) A fire broke out early Tuesday morning on the Benguela Belize Lobito Tomboco (BBLT) offshore oil platform, operated by Chevron subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), off Angola's coast. The incident occurred around 3 a.m....

Ousted African President Gets Relocated to Angola
(MENAFN) Ousted Gabonese leader Ali Bongo and his immediate family have been freed from house arrest and flown to Angola, according to African Union (AU) Chairperson Joao Lourenco. The development took place shortly after Lourenço, who also serves...

Global Polymer Banknote Substrate Market - 15% of Banknotes Now Polymer-Based, Adoption Surges Across 76 Countries
Polymer banknotes adoption rate has reached 15% globally in 2024. Explore notable advancements shaping the substrate market. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Polymer Banknote Substrate Market has...

OMS Energy Technologies Inc. Celebrates Nasdaq Listing with Opening Bell Ceremony, Highlighting Post-IPO Momentum and Growth
SINGPORE, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMS Energy Technologies Inc. (“OMS” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OMSE), a growth-oriented manufacturer of surface wellhead systems (“SWS”) and oil country tubular goods (“OCTG”) for the oil and gas...

RUBIS: Q1 2025 trading update - Continued strong operating performance of Rubis’ diversified business model
Paris, 5 May 2025, 5:45pm Energy Distribution Retail & Marketing - Solid volume growth at +4%, gross margin at €218m (+4%) Strong momentum of the retail business both in Africa and in the Caribbean region Bitumen activity performing well in Togo...

João Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN, May 9 - On May 8, João Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. During the conversation, the heads of state exchanged views on the development of...

Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Market A Deep Dive into Growth, Trends, and Future Prospects
Market CAGR for FPSO is being driven by the increasing offshore oil & gas exploration and production and increasing investments. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As per MRFR analysis, the FPSO Market Size was...
IPIM Organises Macao Entrepreneurs to Participate in Portugal's Largest Food Expo and Launches Roadshow in Lisbon for the Second C-PLPEX
MACAU, May 2 - Macao Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) organised a 12-entrepreneur delegation to participate in the fourth “Sagal Expo Lisboa” in Portugal and conducted a roadshow showcasing Macao’s investment and business...
Inaugural Zhuhai-Hengqin-Macao Joint Investment Promotion in Portuguese-speaking Countries Assisting the Greater Bay Area Enterprises in Expanding into the Brazilian Market
MACAU, April 22 - The People’s Government of Zhuhai Municipality, the Executive Committee of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Co-operation Zone in Hengqin, and the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative...

IPIM Organised a Delegation to Brazil to Advance the “China-PSC Business Compass” Service Fostered Two Significant Agricultural Product Collaborations
MACAU, April 16 - To leverage Macao’s pivotal role as the “Precise Connector” between China and Portuguese-speaking countries, Macao Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) organised a 16-member delegation of entrepreneurs from mainland...

ReconAfrica Announces Second Quarter Filings
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (the “Company” or “ReconAfrica”) (TSXV: RECO) (OTCQX: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) (NSX: REC) announces the filing of its fiscal second quarter disclosure documents...