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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Oil Prices Rise as Attacks on Saudi Facilities, Hormuz Disruptions Spark Supply Fears
KEY POINTS Oil prices climbed on Friday amid growing concerns over supply disruptions following attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and continued restrictions on shipping through the Strait of …
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Coega, Eskom Partner to Drive South Africa’s New Nuclear Build Programme
KEY POINTS State-owned Coega Development Corporation and power utility Eskom have signed a three-year strategic cooperation framework to support South Africa’s Nuclear New Build Programme (NNBP) and promote inclusive economic …
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, have outlined strategies to achieve Nigeria’s …
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KEY POINTS ExxonMobil is considering an $8 billion investment in Nigeria’s Owowo deepwater field, with a Final Investment Decision (FID) targeted by 2027, as the company renews its commitment to …
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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 …