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Angola oil output bounces back to above 1 million bdp on Big Oil investment drive

Angola oil and gas assets

South Africaโ€™s Eskom cuts power supply in Limpopo province over cable theft, vandalism

A sign outside the Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. Medupi coal-fired power station in Lephalale, South Africa,

UKโ€™s Savannah Energy acquires $65.4 million stakeย in three East African power projects

Savannah Energy workers in one of their plants

Mozambique: Eniโ€™s $7.2 billion FLNG project managers opens bids for module work

Italian oil firm, Eni

Wรคrtsilรค secures 5-year deal for Boto gold mine power plant in Senegal

Electricity transmission line

Angola completes seven solar plant network to electrify 2.4 million people

Large scale solar renewable energy project

Uganda seeks $358 million loan for power line to South Sudan

Uganda electricity transmission line

Chevron, other partners sign $610 million Nitzana pipeline deal to supply natural gas to Egypt

A Chevron fuel station

Italian Eni, Vitol sign deal with GNPC to boost Ghanaโ€™s energy sectorย 

Italian Oil Major, Eni

TotalEnergies signs production sharing contracts for 4 offshore blocks in Liberia

French oil major, TotalEnergies

Zimbabwe signs $455 million power plant revamp deal with India’s Jindal

Electricity privatisation

Liberia set to launch first large-scale solar power plant in October

Solar energy plant

Nigeria’s oil sector secures $18.2 billion in field development plans in 2025

Global crude oil market

Eskom explains delay in legalising electricity supply for ‘Zero Buyers’ as tariffs climb

Eskom, Utliity Company

Eco Atlantic renews four licenses and divests stake in Namibia’s offshore assets

Namibia Offshore FSPO facility

Mauritania secures $300 million deal for hybrid power plant

Electricity transmission line

United States imports first cargo of petrol from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery

Dangote refinery in Lagos, Nigeria

South Africa gives BP, other oil majors 25 year lease access at Durban fuel hub

British Petroleum (BP) oil and gas Company

International oil firms are not exiting Nigeria โ€” Regulator tells Barclays bank executives

Nigeria's oil regulator boss, Komolafe Gbenga, flanked by Barclay executives

Gambian firm to invest $300 million in solarizing Senegalโ€™s agriculture sector

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Angola oil output bounces back to above 1 million bdp on Big Oil investment drive

Angolaโ€™s crude oil output has climbed back above 1 million barrels per day (bdp), supported by new investment from international companies seeking to tap its offshore and onshore reserves.

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South Africaโ€™s Eskom cuts power supply in Limpopo province over cable theft, vandalism

South Africaโ€™s state-owned power utility, Eskom, earlier this morning announced an unplanned electricity supply interruption in Limpopo province including municipality such as Sekororo, Bismark, Balloon and Morareleng.

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UKโ€™s Savannah Energy acquires $65.4 million stakeย in three East African power projects

UK integrated energy firm, Savannah Energy PLC, has announced a landmark acquisition of interests in three East African renewable energy projects, totalling $65.4 million.

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Mozambique: Eniโ€™s $7.2 billion FLNG project managers opens bids for module work

A consortium comprising Samsung Heavy Industries, JGC, and Technip Energies has launched a tender for module work on Mozambiqueโ€™s second floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit, Coral Norte.

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Wรคrtsilรค secures 5-year deal for Boto gold mine power plant in Senegal

Technology group Wรคrtsilรค has signed a five-year Operation and Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Boto SA, a subsidiary of Moroccan mining group Managem.

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Angola completes seven solar plant network to electrify 2.4 million people

Angola has completed seven major solar plant network as part of its renewable energy initiative with the inauguration of Bailundo Photovoltaic Park in Huambo.

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Uganda seeks $358 million loan for power line to South Sudan

Uganda plans to borrow $358 million from regional and private lenders to finance major infrastructure projects, including a critical power line to South Sudan.

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Chevron, other partners sign $610 million Nitzana pipeline deal to supply natural gas to Egypt

State-owned Israel Natural Gas Lines (INGL) and partners of the Leviathan gas field including Chevron and NewMed have signed a $610 million contract for the construction of the Nitzana natural gas pipeline to supply gas to Egypt.ย 

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Italian Eni, Vitol sign deal with GNPC to boost Ghanaโ€™s energy sectorย 

Ghanaโ€™s Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project partners including global energy giant Eni, Vitol and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) with the government of Ghana to boost oil and gas production.

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TotalEnergies signs production sharing contracts for 4 offshore blocks in Liberia

TotalEnergies has signed four production sharing contracts (PSC) for four exploration blocks covering an area of approximately 12,700 square kilometres in the south of the Liberia Basin.

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Zimbabwe signs $455 million power plant revamp deal with India’s Jindal

Zimbabwe has signed a $455 million, 15-year concession agreement with Jindal Africa, a subsidiary of Indiaโ€™s Jindal Steel & Power, to revamp its power plant in Hwange

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Liberia set to launch first large-scale solar power plant in October

West African nation, Liberia is set to inaugurate its first large-scale solar power plant in October 2025, a key step in the countryโ€™s energy supply and reliance on hydropower.

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Nigeria’s oil sector secures $18.2 billion in field development plans in 2025

Nigeria’s oil sector has attracted $18.2 billion in fresh commitments through 28 new Field Developments Plans (FDPs) approved in 2025.

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Eskom explains delay in legalising electricity supply for ‘Zero Buyers’ as tariffs climb

South Africaโ€™s power utility, Eskom, says some customers referred to as โ€œZero Buyersโ€ are yet to have their electricity supply regularised due to ongoing audits of meter connections and issues of illegal hookups.

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Eco Atlantic renews four licenses and divests stake in Namibia’s offshore assets

In a significant move for asset optimization, Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas has successfully renewed its rights over four Petroleum Exploration Licenses (PELs) in Namibia.

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Mauritania secures $300 million deal for hybrid power plant

Mauritania has signed a $300 million agreement with renewable energy developer Ewa Green Energy to construct a 220-megawatt (MW) hybrid power plant in the country.

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United States imports first cargo of petrol from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery

Nigeriaโ€™s Dangote Refinery has sent its first gasoline cargo to the United States, with global trader Vitol and American fuel distributor Sunoco taking delivery in New York Harbor.

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South Africa gives BP, other oil majors 25 year lease access at Durban fuel hub

South Africa has approved long term lease access for oil majors and traders, including BP and Vitol, at Durbanโ€™s Island View Precinct, the countryโ€™s largest fuel import and storage hub.

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International oil firms are not exiting Nigeria โ€” Regulator tells Barclays bank executives

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has dismissed speculations that international oil companies (IOCs) are abandoning the country, insisting that recent industry developments prove otherwise.

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Gambian firm to invest $300 million in solarizing Senegalโ€™s agriculture sector

A Gambian-led venture, Cornerstone and Dubai-based Haji Al Shams Solar Energy, is set to invest $300 million to deploy solar energy across Senegalโ€™s agriculture sector.

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