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KEY POINTS After Eskom and law enforcement officials removed dozens of illegal electricity connections that had been powering hundreds of informal homes, residents of Khayelitsha, Cape Town‘s New Monwabisi Park …

KEY POINTS After-tax earnings for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, fell to ₦185 billion ($126 million) in July from ₦905 billion the month before, marking one of the …

KEY POINTS Libya’s eastern-based parliament is preparing to ratify a gas exploration accord that would give Turkey access to the North African nation’s Mediterranean waters, according to people familiar with …

KEY POINTS In July, Nigeria’s petrol prices slightly decreased, providing little respite to consumers from months of high energy prices that still have a significant impact on household budgets and …

KEY POINTS Communities throughout Africa have demanded that French energy giant TotalEnergies cease operations on the continent, compensate impacted populations, and create space for a fair transition to renewable energy …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s heavily indebted Emfuleni Municipality is pressing the National Treasury to cancel another portion of its ballooning electricity arrears owed to Eskom, less than a year after …

KEY POINTS Nigeria is putting pressure on other African oil producers to create more affordable financing options that will support domestic service businesses in a market that has historically been …

KEY POINTS Nigeria is stepping up its efforts to deepen access to clean cooking fuel and strengthen Africa’s energy infrastructure, unveiling a new Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, carrier that signals …

KEY POINTS Nigeria is doubling down on its goal of becoming a regional centre for gas-driven industrialization, and it is getting ready to welcome some of the biggest names in …

KEY POINTS As ExxonMobil continues to link its long-term presence in Nigeria to larger investments in human capital, the company has recognized its Nigerian affiliates for their contributions to innovation …