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 […]
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
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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…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
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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TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc., on Tuesday, September 19th, embarked on a series of activities in three States of the Federation to mitigate the impact of climate change and safeguard the environment, in commemoration of the World Clean Up Day. The activities included the planting of 114 trees and collection of 4706 kilograms of waste in
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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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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
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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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
