Africa’s LNG export race widens as $4.6 billion gas project adds two newcomers to Nigeria-led market

The milestone, highlighted in the 2026 World LNG Report by the International Gas Union (IGU), comes as global LNG trade reached a record 437 million tonnes in 2025, rising 6.3% from the previous year—the strongest annual growth since 2022
Africa’s Formula 1 race heats up as Nigeria joins South Africa and Rwanda in bid to end 33-year wait

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has confirmed that Nigeria submitted an official bid to stage a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abuja, joining South Africa and Rwanda in the race to host the sport’s first African event since the 1993 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami