Ghana’s Keta Basin Draws Petrobras Into Africa’s Offshore Energy Race
Petrobras has entered direct negotiations for four offshore exploration blocks in Ghana's Keta Basin, adding fresh momentum to West Africa's…
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Botswana’s Power Outage Puts Grid Resilience Back in Focus
Botswana Power Corporation restored electricity to most affected areas after an unplanned outage, but the disruption underlines the economic importance…
Seplat’s Record Profit Tests Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Turnaround
Seplat Energy's record half-year profit gives Nigeria's energy sector a strong private-sector signal, but investment, gas delivery and local value…
DR Congo’s Perenco Pollution Audit Tests Africa’s Oil Governance
A Congolese government audit linking pollution to Perenco's oil operations in Muanda has become a test of African oil governance,…
Kenya’s Blackout Puts Africa’s Grid-Resilience Challenge Back in Focus
Kenya's latest widespread blackout has restored power but revived a bigger African question: can fast-growing economies build grids resilient enough…
Egypt’s Dandara Solar Battery Deal Sets an Africa Industry Benchmark
Egypt's Dandara solar and battery storage project is becoming a benchmark for African industrial decarbonisation, linking clean power, export competitiveness,…
Dangote Refinery’s $2.5bn Raise Tests Africa’s Fuel Sovereignty Ambition
Dangote Refinery's $2.5bn private placement gives Africa's largest refinery new capital for expansion, but the real test is fuel security,…
Eskom Green Puts South Africa’s Coal Giant Into Africa’s Renewables Race
Eskom Green is designed to give South Africa's state power utility a dedicated renewable-energy platform, targeting industrial customers, private capital…
Libya’s Gas and Power Crisis Puts North Africa’s Energy Security Under Strain
Libya's gas-plant standoff, Zawiya drone strikes and power outages show why North Africa's energy security depends on political settlement, infrastructure…
Angola’s Gas and Greater PAJ Push Reframes Africa’s Energy Investment Map
Angola's Quiluma gas startup and Greater PAJ investment decision show a country trying to turn mature oil status into a…