A study tracking 3,139 African power plants finds fossil fuels will still supply 61 percent of the continent’s electricity by 2030, despite renewable growth.
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President Adama Barrow has assured Gambians of stable, uninterrupted electricity within two to three years, saying recent outages stemmed from technical faults now resolved.
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has called for the adoption of advanced technologies, including drone surveillance systems, to improve monitoring and protection of oil and gas …
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KEY POINTS Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has granted an offshore oil exploration licence to a consortium of international energy companies, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to …
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KEY POINTS The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has blamed wholesalers, retailers, supply shortages, and distribution challenges for the continued rise in the price of cooking gas …
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KEY POINTS Microsoft and Chevron have announced plans to develop one of the largest natural gas-powered data centre projects in the United States, marking a significant step in addressing the …
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Civil society group GALA has given Gambia’s national utility NAWEC a 10-day ultimatum to restore reliable electricity and water after months of damaging outages.
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Sahara Group has launched a $5,000 energy journalism fellowship open to African journalists across print, electronic and digital media until October 30, 2026.
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Rwanda has set a June 8 cut-off date for land compensation affecting 1,232 households as the 206MW Ruzizi III regional hydropower project advances.
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Nigeria’s gas minister has ordered regulators and security agencies to clamp down on marketers hoarding and diverting LPG as cooking gas prices climb sharply.