🇿🇦 Eskom and City of Ekuruleni reach agreement over electric
The resolution of Ekurhuleni's R3.4-billion electricity debt represents a significant turning point in South Africa's ongoing municipal finance crisis...
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🇿🇦 IFC’s new gas projects will destroy Africa
The World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) has become the unexpected flashpoint in a mounting debate about infrastructure financing in A...
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🇿🇦 South Africa's Energy Crisis Deepens as Municipal Debt
South Africa's electricity sector is at an inflection point that demands the immediate attention of international investors and European entrepreneurs...
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🇬🇭 NPA increases fuel price floor for March 16 window
Ghana's National Petroleum Authority has announced a notable upward revision in fuel price floors for the latter half of March, with petrol climbing t...
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🇬🇭 We expect some tax relief if oil prices continue to surge
Ghana's manufacturing and industrial sector is pushing the government to capitalize on rising global oil prices by restructuring the nation's tax burd...
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🇬🇭 Here’s what you’ll pay after PURC’s cut in water and elec
Ghana's Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has delivered rate reductions effective April 1, 2026, marking a significant shift in the coun...
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🇬🇭 Ghana's Mixed Economic Signals Create Strategic Planning
Ghana's energy sector is sending conflicting messages to European entrepreneurs and investors currently operating in or considering entry into West Af...
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🇰🇪 Kenya to build nuclear power plant from 2027
Kenya stands at a critical juncture in its energy infrastructure development. The East African nation's commitment to constructing its first nuclear p...
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🇰🇪 Oil firms to bag Sh4.2 billion in arrears this week
Kenya's oil and gas sector is set to receive a significant financial injection this week as the government prepares to disburse 4.2 billion Kenyan shi...
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🇰🇪 Oil jumps, stocks drop as Mideast war prolongs market
The resurgence of Middle East tensions has once again demonstrated the fragility of global energy markets and the cascading effects on emerging econom...
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🇪🇹 Ethiopians feel pinch of rising oil prices due to Mideast
Ethiopia's economy is facing mounting pressure from escalating global oil prices, with the ripple effects now visible across the Horn of Africa's crit...
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🇰🇪 US easing of Russia oil sanctions draws criticism
The Biden administration's decision to ease sanctions on Russian oil exports has sent ripples through global commodity markets, with significant impli...
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🇸🇳 Sénégal : pourquoi la renégociation des contrats
Senegal's ambitious plans to renegotiate its petroleum and natural gas contracts have hit significant headwinds, creating both uncertainty and potenti...
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🇦🇴 Seeking debt relief, Angola opens door of oilfield
Angola's government has signaled a significant recalibration of its energy sector strategy, offering Chinese creditors equity stakes and operational i...
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🇳🇬 How Dangote refinery redrew global fuel trade flows in two
When Nigeria's Dangote Refinery commenced operations in early 2023, it marked more than just another industrial milestone on the African continent. Th...
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🇳🇬 Nigerian petrol importers squeezed further on licence
Nigeria's decision to maintain its freeze on new petroleum import licences has effectively reshaped the country's downstream energy sector into a near...
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🇷🇼 Rwanda plans up to $6billion investment in nuclear power
Rwanda's announcement of plans to invest up to $6 billion in nuclear power generation represents one of Africa's most ambitious energy infrastructure ...
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🇰🇪 Africa Energy Indaba highlights urgency of power investment
The continent's persistent electricity deficit has reached a critical juncture, forcing policymakers and investors alike to confront an uncomfortable ...
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🌍 Russia profits from Iran crisis as oil prices surge
The escalating Iran-Gulf crisis is creating a significant geopolitical shift with profound implications for energy markets and, by extension, African ...
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🇳🇬 Energy crisis grips Nigeria amid US-Israel war in Iran
Nigeria faces a deepening energy crisis as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to reshape global oil market dynamics, creating a paradox...
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