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KEY POINTS Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency, REA, says it deployed more than 200 mini grids across underserved communities nationwide in 2025, marking a major step in efforts to narrow the …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s electricity grid is showing its strongest performance in almost a decade, with Eskom reporting a sharp fall in unplanned outages and steady gains in plant availability. …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s state energy firm has restated its commitment to peace and dialogue in Ogoniland, describing the federal government’s renewed engagement with the oil producing area as a turning …

KEY POINTS Libya’s Grand Mufti, Sheikh Al Sadiq Al Gharyani, has called on the National Oil Corporation, NOC, to fully disclose how much oil the country produces each day, how …

KEY POINTS Italian energy company Eni has completed the sale of a significant minority stake in its carbon capture and storage business to Global Infrastructure Partners, a unit of BlackRock, …

KEY POINTS Shell and INEOS have confirmed a new oil discovery in the deep waters of the United States Gulf, adding momentum to offshore exploration activity in one of the …

KEY POINTS Conoil Plc moved to reassure its investors this week, announcing a substantial dividend payout following a year of notable financial growth. At the company’s 55th Annual General Meeting …

KEY POINTS The decision by Chevron to remain in Venezuela through years of political turmoil, sanctions and economic collapse is now placing the US oil major at the centre of …

KEY POINTS Dangote Petroleum Refinery is taking its new fuel price directly to the public, launching a hotline for consumers to report MRS retailers charging too much. The company announced …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s national electricity supplier, Eskom, says its power generation system has stabilized and is better prepared to handle holiday demand. The utility points to sustained maintenance and …