Oando Plc is raising $750 million to drill up to 100 wells, a campaign its CEO says could triple the company’s oil production.
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Tanzania lawmakers are pushing for fuel tax cuts and bigger storage reserves as the Middle East crisis drives pump prices sharply higher nationwide.
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Guinea-Bissau has appointed an experienced water and resources engineer as its new Natural Resources Minister as offshore exploration activity accelerates in the MSGBC basin.
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Kenyan Activist Takes Energy CS Wandayi to Court Over Ksh4.8 Billion Substandard Fuel Scandal
A Kenyan activist has filed a court petition seeking the suspension of Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi over a Ksh4.8 billion substandard fuel import scandal.
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Namibia’s President Turns to Norway for Oil Expertise as Petroleum Amendment Bill Stalls in Parliament
Namibia has secured Norwegian technical support for its oil sector while President Nandi-Ndaitwah presses parliament to pass a critical petroleum amendment bill.
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Rio Tinto and Voltalia Just Switched On South Africa’s Biggest Private Solar Plant in Limpopo
KEY POINTS South Africa has a new solar milestone, and it sits on 347 hectares of Limpopo ground. Voltalia has fully commissioned the Bolobedu Solar Plant in Limpopo. The 148-megawatt …
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African Energy Chamber Urges Nigeria and Senegal to Boycott London Summit Over Race Discrimination
Ghana and Mozambique walked out of the Africa Energies Summit over discrimination. The African Energy Chamber wants Nigeria and Senegal to do the same.
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Liberia’s electricity demand has surged to 143 megawatts but generation has not kept pace, forcing the country into load shedding and regional imports.
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Nigeria Heads to Paris Energy Forum Carrying $18.2 Billion in New Oil Approvals and Rising Output
KEY POINTS Nigeria is arriving in Paris next month with a clear message: the sector is open, the reforms are working, and the numbers back it up. Minister of State …
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Nigeria’s Power Companies Collected N204 Billion in January but Still Fell N63 Billion Short
Nigeria’s electricity distributors billed N268 billion in January 2026 but collected only N204 billion, widening a structural crisis across the power sector.