Nigeria’s NNPC signs 10-year gas sale deal with Dangote Refinery

New Zealand house prices rise in October as rate cuts boost confidence

Bob Menendez jury was mistakenly shown improper evidence, prosecutors say

EU wheat exports shift westwards as Russian trade spreads

South Africa’s Treasury: issued $3.5 bln in bonds maturing in 2036, 2054

S.Africa’s Vodacom eyes taking cloud-based phone to other African markets

IMF, Democratic Republic of Congo reach 3-year economic, climate deals

IMF REACHES STAFF-LEVEL AGREEMENT WITH THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ON AN EXTENDED CREDIT FACILITY AND A RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY FACILITY

UPDATE 1-Solar plants with 60 MW capacity to be built in Senegal

UPDATE 1-Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa’s campaign, Congo organiser says

South African labour union to strike at ArcelorMittal over job cuts

UPDATE 1-South African rand firms after big fall on Trump victory

Mauritius opposition leader Ramgoolam sworn in as PM after election rout

Russia says African, ex-Soviet countries interested in its mpox vaccine

FACTBOX-Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise

UPDATE 1-Soccer-South Africa FA President Danny Jordaan arrested

MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses in red as focus shifts to US inflation data

Ivory Coast to establish $500 mln green finance fund

FEATURE-COP29 spotlights critical minerals as African women count the cost

IMF urged to cash in on gold price to help poor countries hit by climate change

Solar plants with 60 MW capacity to be built in Senegal

PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS WILL HAVE AN ANNUAL CAPACITY OF 60 MW AND WILL PROVIDE GREEN ELECTRICITY TO AN ESTIMATED 235,000 PEOPLE

EMERGING AFRICA & ASIA INFRASTRUCTURE FUND AND DUTCH ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK TO INVEST EUR 84 MLN IN TWO PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR PLANTS IN SENEGAL

Church of England faces pressure over abuse scandal after Archbishop quits

UPDATE 1-Russian energy minister: lifting of gasoline exports ban possible, Ifx says