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PwC roundtable commends Electricity Act 2023 and proposes key amendments

Leading professional services firm, PwC Nigeria, has hosted the 14th edition of its Annual Power and Utilities Roundtable, with the theme “The Electricity Act 2023: Powering Nigeria.” Industry leaders, executives, and stakeholders commended the Act and proposed key amendments to enhance the legislative framework. Commenting on this year’s roundtable’s theme and its importance in shaping […]

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Angola Declines the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries 2024 Production Quota

Angola, a prominent African oil producer and a key member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has officially rejected the proposed production quota for the year 2024. Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Angola’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, confirmed the nation’s decision, signaling a divergence from OPEC’s suggested allocations for both member and

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Professor Soludo in Conquest of Olumbanasa, A Desolate and Forgotten Island of Anambra West

History books tell us that Mungo Park—a Scottish descent (1771 – 1806), seventh in the linage of thirteen siblings and of peasant parents though relatively well-off, was the progenitor of the river Niger explorations. Park, an explorer of historical repute, was credited to have discovered the river Niger, which later claimed his life in the

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Driving food security with appropriate conformity and compliance standards across Africa and beyond

Bureau Veritas (https://apo-opa.co/47xOR07), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services and with a large global and African footprint of some 35 countries, proudly shared expertise in support of agricultural productivity and export trade at the Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) in Egypt which ran from on 9th to 15th November. Touted to generate $43

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UNGA 79: African Development Bank calls on DFI’s to put peace into action to promote peace and stability in Africa

Kenya: African Development Bank commits more than €101 million to boost access to electricity

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday approved a €101.10 million loan to Kenya to implement the third phase of the Last Mile Connectivity Project. The project will improve electricity access for households, social infrastructure and micro, small and medium enterprises. The project will also benefit from a $13.17

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

OPINION: Natural Gas Is Key to a Just African Energy Transition

OPINION: Natural Gas Is Key to a Just African Energy Transition By NJ Ayuk It would be an understatement to say Tanzania’s Songo Songo gas field has been good for the country and its citizens. Since 2004, the project’s output has been put to work to benefit the Tanzanian economy, its domestic energy supply, energy

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UNGA 79: African Development Bank calls on DFI’s to put peace into action to promote peace and stability in Africa

AfDB launches research project on grain quality grading and certification in Ghana

The African Development Bank (www.afdb.org/) has launched a three-year research and outreach initiative in Ghana to enhance the cereal value chain development in the country. The Grain Quality Grading and Certification Project is being implemented by the Microeconomics, Institutional and Development Impact Division of the African Development Bank, in partnership with the School of Agriculture

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EcoFlow Dominates Black Friday Sales on Takealot: Tops Portable Power Stations and Secures Top Ten Brands in South Africa

EcoFlow (https://apo-opa.co/47Nemde) (www.EcoFlow.com), a leading company of eco-friendly and sustainable energy solutions, achieved remarkable success during the 2023 Black Friday sales. On Takealot (https://apo-opa.co/3QXcqIn), South Africa’s leading online store, EcoFlow secured its top position in the portable power station category, and cemented its place among the top ten brands in overall sales, affirming its leadership

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Bureau Veritas AgriFood goes Solar in Cape Town

Bureau Veritas (https://group.BureauVeritas.com), a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, announces that Bureau Veritas’s AgriFood Laboratory in Cape Town has successfully completed a solar power and back up energy project that enables it to operate independently of the national electricity grid of South Africa­­­­­­­­­. Bureau Veritas has taken a bold step toward undertaking a

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