Ethiopia banned fossil fuel vehicle imports in 2024, the world’s first such policy. Now over 100,000 of its 1.2 million registered vehicles are electric and powered by hydropower.
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Nigeria received $3.653 billion in World Bank power loans since 2001, yet daily blackouts persist, the national grid keeps collapsing and generator dependence remains the norm.
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission,NUPRC, has assured stakeholders that Nigeria’s crude oil and gas production continues without disruption, despite an ongoing industrial action by workers under the …
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KEY POINTS South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, has complied with a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling by releasing previously withheld legacy energy contracts, marking a significant legal and transparency victory …
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KEY POINTS US energy major Chevron Corporation is reportedly considering new upstream investment opportunities in Tanzania after expressing interest in oil and gas exploration during recent discussions with the country’s …
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KEY POINTS The National Energy Regulator of South Africa NERSA, has confirmed it will closely monitor a new electricity relief arrangement granted to energy-intensive smelter operators, as scrutiny grows over …
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Sahara Group Launches Mauritania Bunkering Operations to Boost West Africa Maritime Trade
Sahara Group has commenced bunkering operations in Mauritania after receiving a 2026 licence, deploying the FT NERVI tanker offshore Nouadhibou to supply compliant marine fuels.
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British International Investment Commits $20 Million to Anzana to Build Hydropower Across Africa
British International Investment has committed $20 million to Anzana Electric Group to accelerate run-of-river hydropower construction across East, Central and Southern Africa.
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Savannah Energy grew Nigeria production 8% and revenue 17% to $104.1 million in four months while cash collections surged 48% year-on-year to $183.5 million.
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NNPC Ltd posted N481 billion in profit after tax for April 2026, a 74 percent jump from March, as oil revenue surged 79 percent to nearly N5 trillion.