ExxonMobil commits 30% of $1 billion Usan infill cost ahead of formal sanction

ExxonMobil has committed roughly $300 million, about 30 percent of the total cost, for its Usan…

Tennis duo Sabalenka and Alcaraz sweep top Laureus sports honours | Tennis News

Barcelona’s Yamal bags Young Sportsperson of the Year accolade a year after winning the Breakthrough award…

Pope visits Equatorial Guinea on final Africa tour stop

Pope Leo XIV begins the final leg of his African tour on Tuesday with a visit…

Gambia Petroleum Commission Director General (DG) to Advance Energy Investment Case at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 | Africa News

Cany Jobe, Director General of the Gambia Petroleum Commission, will join industry leaders at this week’s…

Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in major shift of pacifist policy | Weapons News

Japan could soon sell weapons overseas, including fighter jets, in major shift from pacifist policies introduced…

Nigeria imports US crude oil despite large exports

Nigeria imported about 61.7 million barrels of crude oil from the United States between January 2024…

Hillhouse-backed Ascentium buys Dezan Shira, hopes to tap inward, outbound China investment

Ascentium, an Asia-based business services platform backed by Hillhouse Investment, is acquiring Dezan Shira & Associates,…

Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer latest to leave administration | Donald Trump News

Chavez-DeRemer is the third high-profile female official to leave the Trump administration after recent departures of…

AFC Secures $100m Loan for Critical African Projects

The Africa Finance Corporation has secured a five-year $100m loan facility from the Export-Import Bank of…

Apple CEO Tim Cook to hand over to John Ternus in September

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories…