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KEY POINTS The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has announced plans to expand gas distribution infrastructure along the Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) pipeline corridor as part of efforts to …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petrol importation has risen sharply, reaching its highest level in four months in May, as temporary maintenance at the Dangote Refinery in Lekki reduced local fuel output …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, NERSA, has proposed a cap on gas price increases in a bid to curb concerns over the …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has signed a heads of agreement with Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET) to establish a long-term strategic partnership aimed at supporting the country’s gas-to-power …

Daystar Power and Sterling Bank have launched a financing model that lets Nigerian businesses switch to solar energy without heavy upfront costs.

Rwanda has eliminated 1.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions and reached 36 percent of its 2030 climate target, but a $6.2 billion funding gap looms large.

Nigeria’s upstream oil regulator and nuclear authority are merging their regulatory frameworks to cut compliance costs and strengthen radiological safety across the sector.

Tony Elumelu’s Heirs Energies has won a global finance award in London for the $750 million deal that transformed Nigeria’s OML 17 oil block.

KEY POINTS The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has launched a nearly $100 million mini-grid energy initiative aimed at improving electricity …

KEY POINTS Nigerians across major cities are struggling with a sharp increase in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, commonly known as cooking gas, which now sells for as …