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Zambia has signed a 100 megawatt (MW) hybrid wind and solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) as part of efforts to increase electricity supply capacity alongside existing hydropower sources.
Fuel prices in Nigeria have surged to record levels despite full operations at the Dangote Refinery, as global oil market disruptions and domestic supply constraints continue to drive costs upward.
National Oil Corporation has signed an agreement with US oil major Chevron to conduct a technical study for offshore oil exploration in Libya.
The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority has announced an increase in fuel prices, with the new pump prices taking effect from midnight, citing developments in the international oil market.
The Ethiopian government has announced the signing of $13.1 billion worth of investment agreements including renewable energy, mining, manufacturing, real estate, and green ammonia projects.
The government of Kenya has announced plans to stabilise fuel prices after supply shortages affected some petrol stations across the country amid disruptions linked to Middle East oil shipments.
Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States on strategic civil nuclear cooperation, representing a step toward the development of a planned 2,000-megawatt (MW) nuclear power plant
Nigeria’s oil regulator has dramatically reduced the time it takes to approve applications to revive idle oil wells, cutting a process that used to take weeks down to just hours.
The CEO of Dangote refinery, David Bird, said the plant receives just five crude oil cargoes monthly from NNPC Limited, far below the 13 to 15 cargoes agreed under supply deals
The United States is seeking an energy and minerals partnership with Namibia focused on oil, gas and uranium development as part of efforts to strengthen global energy supply chains.
President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has discussed possible gas supplies to Kyiv with the President of Mozambique, Daniel Chapo, as Ukraine searches for new energy sources amid the global energy crisis.
Fuel retailers in Kenya have warned of possible fuel shortages across the country as no fuel shipment is expected to arrive at the Port of Mombasa for about two weeks.
The President of Angola, João Lourenço, has approved a total budget of $334 million to strengthen electricity transmission in southern region.
The government of Ghana has announced plans to procure 200 megawatts (MW) of battery energy storage systems as part of efforts to stabilise the national electricity grid.
Egypt’s monthly gas import bill has risen to about $1.65 billion following disruptions to energy supply linked to the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States.
Nigeria’s mega Dangote refinery has exported 456,000 tonnes of refined petroleum products to five African countries, strengthening Nigeria’s role in fuel supply across the continent.
Air travellers in South Africa are facing higher fares as Middle East tensions push jet fuel prices up by 70%, with several domestic airlines introducing temporary surcharges.
Several African countries are increasingly turning to petroleum supplies from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery as disruptions linked to the ongoing Iran war tighten global fuel supply chains.
Italy is in talks with Algeria to secure additional natural gas supplies as disruptions linked to the Iran conflict continue to strain global energy markets.
The government of Egypt has signed three agreements to develop renewable energy projects and battery storage facilities with a combined capacity of 5,620 megawatts (MW), as part of efforts to expand clean energy generation.
