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Global energy giant Eni is preparing to begin the second phase of the Congo LNG project in the Marine XII offshore concession with the launch of a production vessel from Shanghai, China.
North African country, Egypt, has declared plans to enhance cooperation in renewable energy and the localization of solar cell and battery production.
Cameroon’s state-owned National Hydrocarbons Corporation has announced the country’s 2025 oil and gas licensing round, offering up to nine blocks for exploration by willing local and international players.
Egypt has started work on three new wells in the Zohr gas field as part of efforts to boost production in the current financial year, the petroleum ministry said on Tuesday.
Crude oil flows from Sudan have been disrupted after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) imposed a ban on cargoes from the Red Sea nation, blocking shipments at its ports.
Nigeria’s state oil firm, NNPC Limited, said pipeline theft has been almost eliminated in the country after coordinated security operations and crackdown on culprits.
Senegal has declared a bold plan to end the importation of gas next year, as it moves closers to energy security.
Aradel Holdings, one of the leading local oil and gas operators in Nigeria, has signed a gas supply agreement (GSA) to deliver additional feed stock volumes to the Nigeria LNG company (NLNG) in Rivers state.
Namibia and Botswana are advancing discussions on a $4 billion joint oil refinery project as feasibility studies move forward, with Walvis Bay and Ghanzi being considered as possible locations.
Africa’s largest holder of natural gas reserves, Nigeria, produced about 1.372 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas in the first half of 2025, even as it continues to struggle with high levels of routine flaring.
Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company, Seplat Energy Plc, has supplied its first cargo of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for domestic use from the Bonny River Terminal in Rivers State into Nigeria’s market.
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas company (NLNG) has signed landmark Gas Supply Agreements (GSAs) with multiple third-party suppliers to deliver up to 1.29 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily to its Bonny processing plant.
One of Africa’s leading oil producer, Angola, has had its oil output fallen for the first time below one million barrels per day (BDP) since leaving the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) two years ago.
Kenya is making progress on plans to construct its first nuclear power plant, a project that has secured rare political consensus with backing from President William Ruto, Opposition Leader Raila Odinga, and the Council of Governors.
Zambia’s state-owned utility firm, Zesco, has signed a $300 million deal with Anzana Electric Group to connect 2 million residents to the country’s national grid for the first time.
Mozambique prepares to launch electricity exports to Malawi in November, generating an estimated $5 million per month from supplying 50 megawatts (MW) of power from its Tete province.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to invest $1.5 billion to support Africa’s Mission 300 programme aimed at connecting millions of people to electricity by 2030.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $40 million in blended capital to the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa Project Development Fund (AGIA-PD), securing the fund’s initial close at $118 million.
The government of Libya has set up a special committee to review all oil, gas, and electricity contracts signed over the past five years to ensure they are aligned with national interests.
South Africa’s state owned power company, Eskom, has invited private businesses to buy renewable electricity directly from its energy subsidiary.
