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Kenya launched an initial public offering of its state owned pipeline infrastructure, aiming to raise more than $800 million. This write up examines the key details of the offering.

Renewable energy is gaining ground fast in Africa. A new report shows that falling costs, supportive government policies, and other incentives are making it a more appealing option than gas for generating power.

Nigeriaโs big businesses are abandoning its unreliable national grid, creating a huge revenue gap for the electricity sector. Meanwhile, mid-tier firms and low-income consumers are left to shoulder the rising cost of power.

Across Africa, Chinese firms are supplying cheap solar panels, building battery factories, and quietly reshaping the renewable energy landscape once led by the US and Europe.
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Despite its impact on reducing petrol imports in Nigeria, the mega Dangote refinery is โbarely making a dentโ in Africaโs refined products industry, a new report has shown.

Over the weekend, the United States captured Venezuelaโs president, Nicolas Maduro, sending shockwaves through geopolitics and rattling the oil market. For Africaโs OPEC members, the impact could be far-reaching in the coming months

In 2026, Nigeriaโs NNPC is expected to push crude output towards 2 million bpd, fight oil theft, move closer to an IPO and navigate ongoing turbulence in the downstream sector. At the centre of these efforts is Bashir Ojulari, charged to steer the company through the year ahead.

On the eve of 2025, Tony Elumeluโs Heirs Energies acquired a 20.07% stake in Nigeriaโs oil and gas major, Seplat. As the new year unfolds, the deal could reshape the companyโs gas assets in the months ahead.