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Saudi Aramco joins African Energy Week 2023 as a Diamond Sponsor, to showcase cleaner energy solutions

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce Saudi Aramco as a Diamond Sponsor for African Energy Week (AEW) 2023, taking place from October 16–20 in Cape Town. As a global leader in the energy industry, Saudi Aramco’s participation underscores its commitment to Africa’s energy sector and its vision for sustainable development, perfectly aligning […]

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Jude Kearney to Explore African Energy Project Finance and Development Strategies at AEW 2023

As Managing Partner of international law firm ASAFO & CO., Jude Kearney serves as a key facilitator and advisor for African-based transactions, with a view to accelerating energy and infrastructure development across the continent. A strong legal and regulatory landscape with competitive fiscal terms represents the key to unlocking new project investment in Africa, with

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Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbon Joins AEW 2023 as Gold Sponsor

With over five trillion cubic feet (tcf) of proven natural gas reserves and a strong infrastructure base, Equatorial Guinea has been making great strides towards establishing itself as a regional gas processing hub. Under the country’s Gas Mega Hub (GMH) initiative, the Government has partnered with a strong slate of regional and foreign energy firms

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UPDATE: Nigeria’s electricity generation returns to 4,144.5MW after system collapse

REA eyes more energy project investment, engages NERC on better regulation for mini-grids

…Agency to increase licensing threshold for mini-grids from 1MW to 5MW -Ahmad,CEO The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is eyeing more investment in Nigeria’s energy by increasing the licensing threshold for mini-grids from 1MW to 5MW as part of its engagements with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The REA Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer

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Strengthening EGASP implementation in Zimbabwe

From June 19-21, 2023, a team from World Health Organization (WHO) Head Quarters with support from US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC), namely, Dr. Ismail Maatouk and Ms. Phiona Vumbugwa, Ms. Venessa Maseko; from Center for HIV and STI National Institute for Communicable Diseases  South Africa visited Zimbabwe to assess the implementation

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

The African Energy Chamber Calls out The Namibian’s Divisive and Unjust Article

In response to the inflammatory and misleading article published by The Namibian on 22nd September 2023, we, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org), express our profound dismay and categorical condemnation. Representing a diverse membership of 4 million from the African oil and gas sector, we have diligently served as a united voice for the African

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OPINION: Africa Shows Real Promise in Green Hydrogen with Projects in Egypt, Mauritania, Namibia and South Africa

By NJ Ayuk There’s a new powerhouse in African renewables. And it has plenty of experts talking about it. The report “The State of African Energy 2Q 2023 Outlook,” recently released by The African Energy Chamber (AEC), discusses the current and future projections for renewables on the continent. The most exciting finding is the competitive

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Harnessing Cultural Heritage as a Catalyst for Economic Growth

Cultural heritage stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of human history, offering a window into the stories, traditions, and identities that shape our societies. Beyond its intrinsic value, cultural heritage has emerged as a dynamic force propelling economic growth, fostering community pride, and nurturing identity. There is economic potential inherent in preserving and

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African Development Bank, KEITI sign agreement to deploy environmental and climate-resilient technologies in Africa

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITTI) (https://apo-opa.info/3Pshxj7) have signed a joint technical assistance agreement to enable the scale up of investment in low-carbon and climate-resilient technologies. This will ultimately support climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts in many African countries. The two parties signed the pact on14

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