Author name: Godswill Odiong

Following several disruptions to oil and gas activity in recent years, Libya’s energy sector is on the cusp of a transformation with new fields being brought online, production accelerating across key assets and upstream campaigns unlocking new finds in untapped acreage. As the market grows, investment opportunities are increasing, and the country’s Minister of Oil […]

The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud to announce that Foday Mansaray, Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) will participate at the African Energy Week (AEW) 2023 (www.AECWeek.com) conference, Africa’s biggest gathering for energy stakeholders, which takes place from October 16-20 in Cape Town.

The Minister of Finance has determined that Eskom not be granted a partial exemption from section 55(2)(b)(i) of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), (Act No. 1 of 1999 – the Act) and Treasury Regulation 28.2.1, from disclosing irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure and material losses from criminal conduct in its annual financial statements. The

More than 280 children and 70 caretakers from a Khartoum orphanage affected by heavy combat have been evacuated to a safer location outside the capital. A team from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the evacuation of the Maygoma Orphanage on Wednesday. The children, aged between 1 month and 15 years, were

African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi A. Adesina has welcomed his reappointment by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres to the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Lead Group (https://apo-opa.info/3oXCYiH), a distinguished team of 22 global leaders dedicated to eradicating global malnutrition in all its forms by 2030. The announcement, made on 1 June, reflects the

Floods, deforestation, plastic pollution, lack of sufficient rainfall and poor agricultural yields were good enough reasons for authorities in Wau to join peacekeepers from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan in marking World Environment Day. Ongoing conflict in bordering Sudan has cut off imports into Western Bahr El Ghazal, raising concerns about food security.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held bilateral talks with the Angolan President João Lourenço at the presidential palace in the Angolan capital, Luanda. This was followed by an extensive discussion, in the presence of the delegations of the two countries, as part of President El-Sisi’s current visit to the Republic of Angola. The official ceremonial welcome