A MAJOR step toward industrial self-reliance is underway in Ghana, with the Dangote Group confirming the launch of a large-scale sugar refinery project in Kwame-Danso, Bono Region. The announcement was first made via a LinkedIn post by the company and later affirmed by a company source speaking to Africa Briefing. The Dangote Sugar Refinery Ghana project is designed as an … Read more
THE Nigerian Senate has fixed September for the public hearing to resolve the rift between Dangote Group and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and other regulators. The Chairman of the Senate 15-member Adhoc committee, Bamidele Opeyemi disclosed this on Thursday. Recall that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio recently … Read more
IN a significant move to expand the continental oil market, Africa’s largest independent refiner, the Dangote Refinery, has begun exporting its first jet fuel to Europe. Nigerian media reported on Saturday that a total of 45,000 metric tons of jet fuel is being transported by British Petroleum from the Dangote Refinery in Lagos to Rotterdam, Netherlands aboard … Read more