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Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery to import 5 million barrels of U.S. crude in July
Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery is set to import at least five million barrels of U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil in July, according to three trading sources cited by Reuters.
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Eni, partners begin new offshore drilling campaign in Ghana
Italian energy firm Eni and its partners have begun a new drilling operation in the Sankofa East 1X Side Track 2 well, located within the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP)…
Algeria’s Sonelgaz plans $4.94 billion electricity investment in 2025
Algeria’s public electricity and gas company, Sonelgaz, has announced plans to invest DZD656 billion ($4.94billion) in 2025 to enhance electricity production capacity and improve service quality.
South Africa advances talks to connect transmission line from Congo to boost its electricity
South Africa is in talks with the governments of Zambia and Zimbabwe regarding the proposal of routing an electricity transmission line from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) through…
What’s next for Africa’s electricity projects as Adeshina, AfDB leader, tenure comes to an end?
Often dressed in a tailored suit and signature bow tie, Adeshina commanded a renewed optimism for Africa’s economic growth through developmental support and revenue mobilization for mega projects across the…
Namibia secures $106 million loan from Standard Bank for Innovent’s Diaz wind project
Standard Bank Group Ltd has pledged $106 million to fund the development and construction of the 44-megawatt (MW) Diaz Wind Project located near Lüderitz in the Karas Region in Namibia,…
Why Namibia-Zambia oil pipeline has stalled for three years since cross-border agreement
Nearly three years after Namibia and Zambia announced plans to develop a multi billion dollar oil and gas pipeline linking the two countries, progress on the project has slowed to…
Zimbabwe’s Independent Power Producers unveil 16,000MW power projects
Zimbabwe’s independent power producers (IPPs), under the aegis of Intensive Energy Users Group (IEUG), are developing over 16,000 megawatts (MW) power generation projects to help bridge the country’s widening electricity…