October 2023

Ghana is moving closer to its goal of adding nuclear energy to its power mix, as it deepens its cooperation with Russia’s state atomic energy corporation, ROSATOM. The two countries …

Six African nations recently rallied in Senegal, uniting against climate change. They focused on slashing greenhouse gas emissions in their emerging oil and gas sectors. The Commonwealth Secretariat led the …

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) escalated its regulatory enforcement last Friday, shutting down four filling stations in Cross River State due to non-compliance and operational malpractices. …

A graphite mine in Mozambique has become one of the first in Africa to use a solar-battery hybrid system to power its operations. The Balama Graphite Mine, owned by Syrah …

Nigeria’s Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) recently celebrated the selection of 42 domestic oil and gas firms in a landmark step towards environmental responsibility and sustainability. These companies, winners in …

Indonesia is looking for China’s assistance in developing renewable energy and infrastructure projects to reduce its reliance on coal and achieve its net-zero emissions goal by 2060. President Joko Widodo …

Burkina Faso’s military junta has signed a deal with Russia to construct a nuclear power plant in the West African country. The agreement was reached after talks between Ibrahim Traore, …

Oil prices surged on Thursday, reaching their highest levels since 2014, as the US imposed sanctions on two shipping companies for violating a price cap on Russian crude exports. The …

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) confirmed an October 3 oil spill at its Peremabiri flow station in Bayelsa State. This leakage has extensively damaged numerous farmlands and the marine …

Oil prices edged higher this week as the conflict between Israel and Hamas raised concerns about the stability of the Middle East, a major oil-producing region. However, the gains were …