Eskom Announces Nine-Hour Power Outage in Soweto

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has announced a nine-hour electricity outage in Braamfischer, Soweto, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, to allow …

Read more
In the News

TCN Restores Lagos Transmission Line After Nine-Hour Outage

In the News

Nigeria Launches Programme to Improve LPG Cylinder Safety

In the News

Equinor profit surges to $12.35 billion as Middle East war lifts oil and gas prices

In the News

Eskom Announces Nine-Hour Power Outage in Soweto

Markets

In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

Nigerian Refineries Receive 127 Million Barrels of Crude in Nine Months

In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

Dangote Refinery IPO Could Attract Millions of Young Nigerian Investors

Energy TransitionIn the NewsMarkets

FG Adds 640MW Transmission Capacity to Nigeria’s Power Grid

In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

Oil Prices Hit Five-Month High as Middle East Tensions Grow

In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

Investors From 51 African Countries Back Dangote Refinery IPO

In the News

In the NewsOil & Gas

NNPC Seeks More Investment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Energy Security

KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has …

TCN Restores Lagos Transmission Line After Nine-Hour Outage
Nigeria Launches Programme to Improve LPG Cylinder Safety

KEY POINTS Nigeria has launched a nationwide programme to improve the safety of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders, …

Equinor profit surges to $12.35 billion as Middle East war lifts oil and gas prices

Equinor reported adjusted operating income of $12.35 billion for the third quarter as the Middle East war lifted …

Eskom Announces Nine-Hour Power Outage in Soweto
Tinubu Vows to Revive Nigeria’s Dormant Refineries
Oil prices slip 1% as Iran diplomacy eases supply fears, but Brent stays near $115
Nigerian Refineries Receive 127 Million Barrels of Crude in Nine Months
Motorists Protest as Minna CNG Station Remains Shut for Three Months
Dangote Refinery IPO Could Attract Millions of Young Nigerian Investors

Energy Transition

Bitcoin Helps Oil Industry End Gas Flaring
Nigeria Grapples with Fuel Import Slump Amid Subsidy Controversy
Coalition Defends NNPCL Amid Unfounded Criticism, Upholds Good Governance
How Kenya’s Solar Mini-Grids Are Lighting Up Remote Fishing Villages
Rosatom Executive Discusses Africa’s Nuclear Energy Strategy
Zimbabwe to Harness Geothermal Energy for Clean and Reliable Power

Eskom Announces Nine-Hour Power Outage in Soweto

FG Adds 640MW Transmission Capacity to Nigeria’s Power Grid

FG Adds 544MW Transmission Capacity to Kano Grid

TCN Warns Kebbi Communities Against Power Tower Vandalism

Power Cuts Hit Lagos and Abuja as Grid Supply Falls

Eskom Prepares to End 103-year Electricity Monopoly

Oil & Gas

In the NewsOil & Gas

NNPC Seeks More Investment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Energy Security

In the NewsOil & Gas

Nigeria Launches Programme to Improve LPG Cylinder Safety

In the NewsOil & Gas

Equinor profit surges to $12.35 billion as Middle East war lifts oil and gas prices

In the NewsOil & Gas

Oil prices slip 1% as Iran diplomacy eases supply fears, but Brent stays near $115

Latest Stories

NNPC Seeks More Investment to Strengthen Nigeria’s Energy Security

TCN Restores Lagos Transmission Line After Nine-Hour Outage

Nigeria Launches Programme to Improve LPG Cylinder Safety

Equinor profit surges to $12.35 billion as Middle East war lifts oil and gas prices

Eskom Announces Nine-Hour Power Outage in Soweto
Tinubu Vows to Revive Nigeria’s Dormant Refineries
Oil prices slip 1% as Iran diplomacy eases supply fears, but Brent stays near $115

Don't Miss

Zimbabwe’s Zesa Vows to End Load Shedding by December 2026
Zimbabwe’s Mini Hydropower Plant Nears Completion Amidst Delays
Zimbabwe’s Gas to Power Project: A Game Changer for Energy and Economy
Zimbabwe to Install Floating Solar Panels on Lake Kariba
Zimbabwe to Harness Geothermal Energy for Clean and Reliable Power
Zimbabwe Signs 25-Year Solar Deal To Boost Power Supply

Government

Dangote-Backed Lamu Oil Refinery Set for October 2026 Groundbreaking

Sonangol’s Katambi-2 Well Confirms High-Quality Reservoirs, Boosts Angola’s Gas Prospects

Nigeria Flares 76.9bn Cubic Feet of Gas

Gambia Signs Offshore Oil Deal with Eni

Italy, Libya Move to Strengthen Energy Partnership Amid Global Fuel Crisis

KEY POINTS Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah have held talks in Rome …

Eskom Picks Thyspunt for South Africa’s Next Nuclear Plant

Eskom has named Thyspunt on South Africa’s Eastern Cape coast as the preferred site for its proposed 5,200-megawatt …

Analysis

Corporate Fleets Driving Nigeria’s Electric Vehicle Revolution — Industry Expert

Eskom Veteran Monde Bala Named CEO of South Africa’s Transmission Unit

Australia Sees 6% Drop in Mining, Energy Export Earnings

Oil Prices Dip 1% on Tariff Worries, Ceasefire Doubts

BP to Boost U.S. Natural Gas Production Amid Rising Prices

BP plans to increase U.S. natural gas production in shale basins, focusing on Haynesville and new projects in …

Europe’s Wind Energy Expansion Surpasses Coal for the First Time

Europe’s wind energy expansion is reshaping its power sector, surpassing coal for the first time as governments and …

© 2025 Energy News Africa Plus. All Rights Reserved.