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Rwanda said it will move ahead with plans to sell carbon credits to Singapore under a climate trade agreement that allows countries to offset emissions.
Oil finds in Guyana and Namibia have drawn sharp comparisons between the two nations. Yet emerging realities suggest they may be drifting apart in ways that is unsettling for investors.
East African nation, Tanzania, is seeking $1.8 billion in funding to support its transition to clean cooking, aiming for 80% access by 2034.
Ghana and Nigeria are considering a barter arrangement in which electricity generated in Accra could be exchanged for gas supplied from Lagos, Nigeria’s economy capital.
A few local oil and gas firms in Nigeria are holding their own against international players. Seplat, after acquiring ExxonMobil’s onshore assets, is pushing to dominate the country’s gas market with successive projects.
Global energy giant Eni is preparing to begin the second phase of the Congo LNG project in the Marine XII offshore concession with the launch of a production vessel from Shanghai, China.
North African country, Egypt, has declared plans to enhance cooperation in renewable energy and the localization of solar cell and battery production.
Cameroon’s state-owned National Hydrocarbons Corporation has announced the country’s 2025 oil and gas licensing round, offering up to nine blocks for exploration by willing local and international players.
Egypt has started work on three new wells in the Zohr gas field as part of efforts to boost production in the current financial year, the petroleum ministry said on Tuesday.
Africa’s renewable energy landscape in tandem with global transition pace is gaining momentum. A new report shows that the importation of solar panel on the continent has increased substantially in recent time.
Crude oil flows from Sudan have been disrupted after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) imposed a ban on cargoes from the Red Sea nation, blocking shipments at its ports.
Angola, one of Africa’s leading oil producers, has in recent times face different hurdles from volatile oil market to low output, among others. Now, the country is betting on gas for its economy recovery.
Nigeria’s state oil firm, NNPC Limited, said pipeline theft has been almost eliminated in the country after coordinated security operations and crackdown on culprits.
Senegal has declared a bold plan to end the importation of gas next year, as it moves closers to energy security.
Nigeria’s mega Dangote refinery is making bold moves to disrupt the downstream value chain with the purchase of 4,000 trucks worth about $470 million. Should other marketers be anxious of this disruption?
It has been more than two decades since Nigeria carried out a major privatisation of its electricity sector. While the process enriched a few, leaving them as overnight millionaires, most Nigerians remain in darkness.
Aradel Holdings, one of the leading local oil and gas operators in Nigeria, has signed a gas supply agreement (GSA) to deliver additional feed stock volumes to the Nigeria LNG company (NLNG) in Rivers state.
Namibia and Botswana are advancing discussions on a $4 billion joint oil refinery project as feasibility studies move forward, with Walvis Bay and Ghanzi being considered as possible locations.
Africa’s largest holder of natural gas reserves, Nigeria, produced about 1.372 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of natural gas in the first half of 2025, even as it continues to struggle with high levels of routine flaring.
Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company, Seplat Energy Plc, has supplied its first cargo of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for domestic use from the Bonny River Terminal in Rivers State into Nigeria’s market.
