<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/799076-240x135.jpg?7" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt." align="left"><br><span >Source: Supplied. The design team at the groundbreaking ceremony: Simon Herd and Alex Sagwe, Mace YMR; Justin Orina, Airtel; Rob Woffenden, FBW; Harry Eddy, Mace YMR and Mohamed Elsayed, Meinhardt.</span><p>FBW Group has been appointed to help deliver East Africa’s largest data centre, marking a major milestone for the region’s digital infrastructure.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenyas-tech-evolution-construction-of-colossal-data-centre-underway-at-tatu-city-516060a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264526">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/799061-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday following a gain of more than 2% in the previous session after Russia accused Ukraine of attacking President Vladimir Putin's residence (Image source: © 123rf )" align="left"><br><span >Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday following a gain of more than 2% in the previous session after Russia accused Ukraine of attacking President Vladimir Putin's residence (Image source: © 123rf [[www.123rf.com 123rf]])</span><p>Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday, 30 December, following a gain of more than 2% in the previous session after Russia accused Ukraine of attacking President Vladimir Putin's residence and investors sought clarity on Ukraine peace talks to gauge potential supply disruptions.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/oil-prices-little-changed-as-investors-seek-clarity-on-russia-ukraine-talks-061505a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264517">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/799040-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="SDG Namibia One Fund has committed up to $5.15m to support the Zhero Molecules Walvis Bay Project, an industrial-scale green ammonia project on Namibia’s central coast.(Image source: © Mining and Energy" align="left"><br><span >SDG Namibia One Fund has committed up to $5.15m to support the Zhero Molecules Walvis Bay Project, an industrial-scale green ammonia project on Namibia’s central coast.(Image source: © Mining and Energy [[https://x.com/miningandenergy/ Mining and Energy]]</span><p>A development funding agreement between with SDG Namibia One Fund and Zhero Europe will advance the development of the Zhero Molecules Walvis Bay Project.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/515m-funding-committed-to-industrial-scale-green-ammonia-project-in-namibia-405989a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264505">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/798995-240x135.jpg?6" width="240" height="135" alt="Gold has been predicted to keep rising in 2026. Pictured: Gold mining in South Africa" align="left"><br><span >Gold has been predicted to keep rising in 2026. Pictured: Gold mining in South Africa</span><p>Gold is expected to continue rising in 2026, with a base-case scenario of $4,900 per ounce, accompanied by risks to the upside.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gold-expected-to-continue-rising-in-2026-950864a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264454">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/798908-240x135.png?8" width="240" height="135" alt="Energy security takes centre stage as global coal demand hits record high in 2025 (Image source: © Future Coal" align="left"><br><span >Energy security takes centre stage as global coal demand hits record high in 2025 (Image source: © Future Coal [[https://www.futurecoal.org/ Future Coal]]</span><p>The findings of the <a href="https://www.iea.org/reports/coal-2025" target="_blank">International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest annual coal report</a> reinforce the reality that coal remains a critical pillar of energy security, industrial competitiveness, and economic development.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/coal-remains-essential-to-keeping-the-lights-on-and-economic-development-283137a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264420">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/798013-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Shell logo and stock graph are seen through a magnifier displayed in this illustration taken 4 September 2022. Image credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration" align="left"><br><span >Shell logo and stock graph are seen through a magnifier displayed in this illustration taken 4 September 2022. Image credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration</span><p>Shell is preparing to launch a new drilling campaign in the PEL 39 exploration block offshore Namibia from April 2026 with its partners QatarEnergy and Namibia's national oil company, Namcor.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shell-gets-ready-to-produce-oil-in-offshore-namibia-849833a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264189">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/797934-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Reuters/Jonny Hogg/File Photo" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Reuters/Jonny Hogg/File Photo</span><p>Glencore has become the first miner to export cobalt under the Democratic Republic of Congo's new quotas, sending a small initial shipment to test the system, one government source and two trade sources familiar with the matter told <i>Reuters</i>.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/glencore-first-miner-to-export-cobalt-under-new-drc-quotas-516510a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264166">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2512/796791-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Reuters/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Reuters/Stephanie Lecocq/File Photo</span><p>Britain and the Netherlands are withdrawing a combined $2.2bn in support for the TotalEnergies-led Mozambique LNG project, they said separately, after both hired firms to probe human rights concerns surrounding the development.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/totalenergies-led-mozambique-lng-project-loses-r22bn-backing-063275a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=263857">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2511/796280-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="An Apple logo and a computer motherboard appear in this illustration created on 25 August 2025. Image credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo" align="left"><br><span >An Apple logo and a computer motherboard appear in this illustration created on 25 August 2025. Image credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo</span><p>A US-based advocacy group has filed a lawsuit in Washington, accusing Apple of using minerals linked to conflict and human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda despite the iPhone maker's denials.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/apple-faces-new-lawsuit-over-congo-conflict-minerals-396458a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=263733">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://b.biz-file.com/c/2511/795391-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Screenshot/Bloomberg" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Screenshot/<i>Bloomberg</i></span><p>Harmony Gold chairman Patrice Motsepe said that the company is evaluating a substantial copper venture in Papua New Guinea in partnership with US mining giant Newmont Corporation.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/patrice-motsepe-announces-harmony-gold-huge-investment-629101a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=263501">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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