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Nigeria Now Ships Seven Times More Fuel Than It Did Three Years Ago

Seaborne shipments of refined products from Nigeria rose from 79,000 barrels a day in 2023 to 561,000 in the second quarter of 2026.

• Nigeria's seaborne fuel shipments increased sevenfold since 2023.
• Dangote refinery's expansion boosted crude distillation capacity.
• Domestic fuel movements rose significantly, while imports dropped.

2026-08-27 ·riotimesonline.com

Gold Fields Says It Will Not Give Up Tarkwa Without a Fight

Gold Fields told shareholders it would consider legal action if Ghana declines to renew the Tarkwa lease, which expires in April 2027.

• Gold Fields refuses to abandon Tarkwa mine in Ghana without significant resistance.
• Mine's 192,000 ounces in H1 2026 affected by lower ore grades and adverse weather.
• Tarkwa's lease renewal application pending since November 2025 with no official response.

2026-08-27 ·riotimesonline.com

Nairobi’s Small Importers Say a New Customs Floor Will Finish Them

Kenya raised the minimum customs value for a consolidated 40-foot container from Sh2.5m to Sh3.2m. Traders plan to shut shop on Friday.

2026-08-27 ·riotimesonline.com

Burger battle: How a tiny Westport food truck found itself at odds with McDonald's

The nearest Maccas is more than 100km away. That didn't save Mister Chops from ending up in McDonald's legal crosshairs.

• McDonald's claimed trademark infringement, stating the burger closely resembled its iconic Big Mac.
• The dispute was resolved, and Mister Chops introduced a new weekly special, the O.D.B. burger.

2026-08-27 ·rnz.co.nz