KEY POINTS Libya’s National Oil Corporation, NOC, is preparing to host a landmark joint energy forum with American investors, a move designed to restore confidence and channel fresh capital into …
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KEY POINTS As it gets ready to put its second Cabinda refinery online next month, Angola is working harder to connect the growth of its oil infrastructure with the training …
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KEY POINTS In an effort to increase export potential and fortify regional energy ties, Nigeria is proceeding with plans to link Equatorial Guinea with its enormous but underutilised natural gas …
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Cape Town’s Khayelitsha Shack Dwellers Clash With Eskom Over Power Cuts
KEY POINTS After Eskom and law enforcement officials removed dozens of illegal electricity connections that had been powering hundreds of informal homes, residents of Khayelitsha, Cape Town‘s New Monwabisi Park …
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NNPC Profit Slumps Nearly 80% in July as Revenues Falter Despite Oil Gains
KEY POINTS After-tax earnings for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, fell to ₦185 billion ($126 million) in July from ₦905 billion the month before, marking one of the …
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Turkey Edges Closer to Libya Gas Exploration Deal Amid Thaw in Ties
KEY POINTS Libya’s eastern-based parliament is preparing to ratify a gas exploration accord that would give Turkey access to the North African nation’s Mediterranean waters, according to people familiar with …
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KEY POINTS In July, Nigeria’s petrol prices slightly decreased, providing little respite to consumers from months of high energy prices that still have a significant impact on household budgets and …
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African Communities Push to Expel TotalEnergies, Demand Reparations in Fossil Fuel Clash
KEY POINTS Communities throughout Africa have demanded that French energy giant TotalEnergies cease operations on the continent, compensate impacted populations, and create space for a fair transition to renewable energy …
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KEY POINTS South Africa’s heavily indebted Emfuleni Municipality is pressing the National Treasury to cancel another portion of its ballooning electricity arrears owed to Eskom, less than a year after …
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KEY POINTS Nigeria is putting pressure on other African oil producers to create more affordable financing options that will support domestic service businesses in a market that has historically been …