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ECOWAS Parliament has opened a five-day meeting in Dakar to develop strategies for expanding renewable energy and rural electrification across West Africa.

TotalEnergies has resumed its $20 billion Mozambique gas project after a five-year suspension, reigniting both hopes for prosperity and frustration over unfulfilled community promises.

President Tinubu praised the REA as Nigeria inaugurated its largest solar hybrid mini-grid projects in North-Central, providing clean power to over 5,000 households.

KEY POINTS British energy giant Shell has temporarily halted its $3 billion share buyback programme as it prepares for a crucial shareholder vote related to its proposed acquisition of Canadian …

KEY POINTS Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has intensified efforts to increase the country’s crude oil production by partnering with global oilfield services company SLB to develop its marginal oil …

Tanzania has scrapped taxes on electric vehicles, compressed natural gas and charging equipment in its 2026/27 budget to accelerate its clean energy transition.

Nigeria’s TCN has told lawmakers the national grid can handle more power than it has ever received and needs stronger legal protection against vandalism.

KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, has stepped up collaboration with security agencies to combat rising cases of pipeline vandalism and protect critical oil and gas infrastructure …

KEY POINTS Dangote Petroleum Refinery is moving to strengthen its balance sheet and accelerate its long-term expansion plans by raising about $1 billion through a private debt placement. The fundraising …

KEY POINTS The Johannesburg Community Action Network, Joburg CAN, has called on Eskom, the City of Johannesburg, andCity Power to urgently publish the full details of any agreement aimed at …