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<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2510/791016-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Reuters" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Reuters&lt;/span><p>Shell said it had taken a final investm...

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2510/789612-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image supplied." align="left"><br><span >Image supplied.&lt;/span><p>The winners of the 2025 African Energy Week Awards were announced at a ceremony held in Cape Town. The awards celebrate the pioneers who are driving Africa's energy to the next frontier, acknowledging their excellence across the African energy sector.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/aew2025-awards-meet-all-the-winners-398118a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=261943">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2509/789324-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: Reuters" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: Reuters&lt;/span><p>The <i>Financial Times</i> reported that ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods sought assurances from Mozambique's president, Daniel Chapo, last week about security for a proposed $30bn gas terminal in the country ahead of a decision to greenlight the project. Woods raised concerns about the dangers posed by a jihadist insurgency in Mozambique’s north-eastern Cabo Delgado region, where Exxon is planning to build Africa's largest LNG facility, the report said, citing sources with knowledge of the talks.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exxonmobil-seeks-security-guarantees-for-massive-mozambique-lng-project-176396a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=261848">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2509/789018-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: on" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: <a href="https://unsplash.com/@zburival?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Zbynek Burival</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com/photos/sunset-GrmwVnVSSdU?utm_content=creditCopyText&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=unsplash">Unsplash</a>&lt;/span><p>Nigeria's oil regulator has approved a $510m deal by TotalEnergies to sell its entire 12.5% interest in oil mining lease (OML) 118, which hosts the offshore Bonga oilfield, to the field's operator Shell and Agip, the agency said. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) said TotalEnergies will transfer 10% of its interest to Shell for $408m, while Agip will pay $102m for the remaining 2.5%.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/totalenergies-exits-bonga-oilfield-shell-and-agip-boost-stakes-065165a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=261767">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2509/788883-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Image credit: on Pexels" align="left"><br><span >Image credit: [[https://www.pexels.com/photo/diamond-on-white-surface-4997547/ Evie Shaffer]] on Pexels&lt;/span><p>Angola's Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas indicated that the state diamond company Endiama has bid for a minority stake in Anglo American's diamond unit De Beers. De Beers is one of the world's leading diamond companies, with operations spanning across Botswana, Namibia, Angola, South Africa and Canada.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-next-diamond-power-player-angola-bids-for-stake-in-de-beers-176226a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=261728">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>