APO International South Africa’s Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Act (UPRD Act): Can Legal Certainty Revive Major Investment After IOCs’ Exit? The high‑profile exit of global energy major TotalEnergies from deepwater Blocks 11B/12B and 5/6/7 – home to the Brulpadda and Luiperd gas discoveries – was a significant setback for South Africa’s plans to use domestic resources to boost energy security and economic growth. TotalEnergies, together with partners QatarEnergy and CNR International, gave up their stakes after determining that the discoveries could not be commercially developed under the existing market […] today6 February, 2026
APO International Webb Fontaine Launches Webb Fontaine Zerø at the World Customs Organization (WCO) Technology Conference & Exhibition 2026, Redefining the Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Driven Customs Systems Webb Fontaine (www.WebbFontaine.com), a leading provider of AI-powered trade facilitation solutions, successfully concluded its participation as Corporate Sponsor at the 2026 WCO Technology Conference&Exhibition, where it officially launched its groundbreaking new concept, Webb Fontaine Zerø. Held at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 28 to 30 January 2026, the conference brought together more than 1,500 public and private sector stakeholders, including Customs administrations from over 100 countries, to explore how advanced technologies […] today6 February, 2026
APO International African Energy Chamber (AEC) Endorses Kigali’s Africa CEO Forum as the Continent’s Strategic Hub The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has formally endorsed the upcoming Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, positioning the May 2026 gathering as a critical platform for investment, partnership and policy dialogue across the continent. Scheduled for May 14-15 in Rwanda’s capital, the forum is expected to convene approximately 2,800 CEOs, heads of state, ministers and business leaders, reinforcing its status as the largest annual meeting of Africa’s private sector. For […] today6 February, 2026
APO International Eritrea: Northern Red Sea Regional Congress Conducts 21st Annual Meeting The Northern Red Sea Regional Congress conducted its 21st annual meeting from 3 to 4 February in the port city of Massawa under the theme “Community Development Is Our Priority!” Speaking at the event, the Chairman of the Regional Congress, Mr. Ibrahim Ali Shiek, stated that the active and conscious participation of community members and defense forces has contributed to commendable progress in the implementation of development programs. He […] today6 February, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa pula eemangu doshilongo diwanifepo oilonga yado tashinginwa pehena elidopemo lo politika President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwe sheendulula nghene eemangu doshilongo dili delifikamenapo ta yandje ekunghililo kutya keshe ongudu yopapolitika taikelidopa metokolo lomangu oshili eyopomunghulo woudemocy woshilongo. Nandi-Ndaitwah edi okwe dipopya pefimbo tayeulula pambelewa oshikondo shoikwaveta sho 2026 onghela, tadenge omufindo nghene eemangu dakala no kudana onghandangala yafimana moilonga yado nonande tadishiningi koshi yomashongo ayooloka. Omuleli wa Namibia okwa tongomona nghene oshikondo shouyuuki shina oufike pamwe onga oshitayi shepangelo no shili yoo shafimana […] today6 February, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukifi wo cancer koilyo yo koidalifi moomeme wadidilikwa wayuka pombada Ovashiinawa moshikondo shouhaku ova ulika omalimbililo kombinga yomuvalu weelopota tadi ende no kuya pombada kombinga yovakainhu tavamonika oupyakadi womukifi wo cancer koilyo yokoidalifi. Eelopota oda ulika kutya oupyakadi woku hatongolola diva omukifi moonakuningwa oihakanwa oshili tashiii moshipala enghendabala doku yandja omakwafelo apumbiwa enasha neameno. Tapopi moshongalele shoku yandja omapukululolongo osho shali shaningilwa moshilandopangelo mo Windhoek onghela, omushiivinawa moshikondo shouhaku Dr Laina Iiyambo, okwati eelopota dokuyele ota duulike nghene ovanaudu haveya ashike […] today5 February, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo Omashini o Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA infant formula (0–12 months) akelelwa okulandifwa Elelo lo shilando sha Windhoek, moukumwe nouministry wonghalo nawa noudjolowele owa yandja ekunghililo opo ku kalekwe elongifo lomashini ounona oo haufanwa Nestlé NAN Special Pro HA infant formula (0–12 months) molwaasho okwa didilikwa ena oupyakadi. Elombwelo oleya konima eshi kwa didilikwa omashini omeendoxa haalongifwa kounona atalika kutya okwanyika oshiponga oku longifwa kounona moshilongo ashishe. Ekelelo oleya konima eshi ouminsitry wonghalo nawa no udjolowele wayandjele elombwelo mo 13 January 2026. Ovanailonga […] today5 February, 2026
APO International The Frontier Disconnect: Energy Events Industry Must Hire and Promote Africans As global interest in African energy resources continues to grow, an unfortunate trend has emerged: Africa-focused energy events are increasingly being held outside the continent. Some companies, such as Frontier Energy, take this further – not only hosting African conversations internationally but also excluding Africans from their organizations. As the voice of the African energy sector, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) strongly condemns this approach. At a time […] today5 February, 2026
APO International Matekane, Nandi-Ndaitwah, Kikwete, Bagbin, others to Headline African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year Ceremony in Accra The Prime Minister of Lesotho, Samuel Matekane, the President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, and the former President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Jakaya Kikwete, who also serves as Chairman of the Global Advisory Board of the African Leadership Organisation, are among a distinguished group of African and global leaders set to headline the African Leadership Magazine Persons of the Year (POTY) Ceremony (https://www.AfricanLeadershipMagazine.co.uk), scheduled for 27–28 February 2026 […] today5 February, 2026