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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.
South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has tabled a revised wage offer of 6.5% for workers as negotiations with labour unions enter a fourth round, with no agreement reached.
South Africa’s National Treasury has said on Wednesday that it expects government debt to stabilise as planned despite rising oil prices and market volatility linked to the Middle East conflict.
Italy’s Eni has reported two new offshore gas discoveries in Libya, with combined volumes estimated at more than 1 trillion cubic feet (Tcf), according to a statement released by the company on Monday.
Nigeria’s power generation companies are shutting down operations as a N6.8 trillion ($5 billion) debt owed to the sector continues to mount, worsening payment shortfalls.
International energy company Energean is acquiring Chevron’s interests in two offshore oil blocks in Angola for a base consideration of $260 million.
South Africa’s electricity regulator has approved higher tariff increases for the next two financial years after correcting a R54.7 billion ($3.35 billion) calculation error in the pricing framework used for Eskom.
