Africa News Bulletin

November 3, 2023

Nigeria: NNPC Set to Provide Test Run Supply for Dangote’s Refinery.

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Nigeria’s NNPC to Supply Dangote’s Mega-Refinery with Crude Oil for Testing. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is gearing up to provide up to six shipments of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery for trial operations in December, according to industry sources. This massive 650,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery, spearheaded by Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has …

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Congo: Renowned Writer and Politician Henri Lopes Passes Away at 86.

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Former Congolese Prime Minister and Prolific Author, Henri Lopes, Passes Away at 86 in France. Prominent writer and former Prime Minister of Congo, Henri Lopes, passed away on Thursday at the age of 86 in France, as confirmed by his family in a statement released in Brazzaville the following day. The accomplished author, hailed as …

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Ballon d’Or Winner Bonmati Reflects on an Unforgettable Year.

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Aitana Bonmati, the recently crowned Ballon d’Or winner, has experienced a whirlwind few months. At just 25 years old, she led Spain to victory in the Women’s World Cup and played a pivotal role in Barcelona’s second Champions League triumph. Her exceptional performance in both competitions earned her the title of the best player in …

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ADF Militia Commander Arrested in Uganda: Faces Charges in Tourists’ Murder and School Massacre.

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On Tuesday, a high-ranking ADF militia commander was apprehended in connection with the murder of two foreign tourists in Uganda. On Friday, further charges were unveiled linking him to a school massacre that occurred in June. The arrested commander, Abdul Rashid Kyoto, also known as Njovu, was captured alongside six other members of the commando …

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AU Commission and US State Department Reinforce Pledge to Collaborate.

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African Union Commission Chair, Moussa Faki Mahamat met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, marking the commencement of the Ninth Annual U.S.-AU Commission High-Level Dialogue. The discussions primarily revolved around strengthening the relationship between the United States and African Union member states. Secretary Blinken reiterated the United States’ commitment to supporting increased …

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