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#BizTrends2026 | Sedna’s Anton Fester: The digital evolution of safety across Africa’s critical industries

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799990-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image supplied." align="left"><br><span >Image supplied.&lt;/span><p>Not long ago, industrial work across Africa was def...

Caledonia to capitalise on gold’s good fortune in $132m project

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799875-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="UK gold bullion bars are stacked at Baird & Co in Hatton Garden in London, Britain. Image credit: Reuters/Hiba Kola/File Photo" align="left"><br><span >UK gold bullion bars are stacked at Baird & Co in Hatton Garden in London, Britain. Image credit: Reuters/Hiba Kola/File Photo&lt;/span><p>Capitalising on gold's current market dominance, Caledonia Mining Corporation has announced a $132m plan to develop, once operational, Zimbabwe's largest gold mine.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/caledonia-to-capitalise-on-gold-good-fortune-in-132m-project-283357a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264790">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Nigeria and South Africa plan to boost fossil fuel production, risking their climate change pledges

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799606-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: on Pexels" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: [[https://www.pexels.com/photo/oil-well-at-sunset-16862261/ Jan Zakel...

The Lobito Corridor and why Africa needs to think globally and act regionally

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799510-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Locals walk past trains parked at Lobito station, which forms part of the Benguela Railway line, in Lobito, western Angola. Image credit: Reuters" align="left"><br><span >Locals walk past trains parked at Lobito station, which forms part of the Benguela Railway line, in Lobito, western Angola. Image credit: Reuters&lt;/span><p>If the next generation of global industry is going to draw on Africa’s critical minerals, what scale of planning can genuinely support that opportunity? Ask Absa CIB's Shirley Webber and Stephen Seaka.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-lobito-corridor-and-why-africa-needs-to-think-globally-and-act-regionally-394788a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=264683">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Shell buys stakes in Angolan offshore blocks from Chevron

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2601/799228-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Reuters" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Reuters&lt;/span><p>Shell has agreed to buy stakes in two u...

Kenya&amp;#x2019;s tech evolution: Construction of colossal data centre underway at Tatu City

<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; Har...

Oil prices little changed as investors seek clarity on Russia-Ukraine talks

<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]])&lt;/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>

$5.15m funding committed to industrial-scale green ammonia project in Namibia

<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 Nami...

Gold expected to continue rising in 2026

<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 predicte...

Coal remains essential to keeping the lights on and economic development

<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 &...