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African natural gas is the key to making energy poverty history in Africa by 2030. During a panel discussion that took place during an International Roundtable on Gas hosted by the African Energy Chamber (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) and Russian energy giant Gazprom on Thursday, this very nexus was emphasized, with speakers drawing attention to how the continent […]

The Head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed El-Amine Souef on Thursday briefed the UN Security Council and laid out the mission’s security plans to support Somalia during the transition period ahead of ATMIS exit in December 2024. The briefing on the situation in Somalia took place during the 9356th

Over the past three decades, Angola has established itself as the premier destination for large-scale oil and gas investment. However, the country’s rich acreage represents only one of the reasons foreign investors and project developers are attracted to the country, with high returns on investment associated with Angolan oil and gas incentivizing global participation in

With Gazprom’s ambitious plans and industry leadership, the future of CNG and LNG as viable and eco-friendly alternatives in Russia appears promising. Gazprom Group, the leading energy company in Russia, hosted a presentation on the remarkable advancements in the country’s gas motor fuel market. The presentation, held at the one-day International Gas Roundtable in Johannesburg

Various speakers at the international roundtable on natural gas – hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) and Russian-based global energy giant Gazprom in Johannesburg – emphasized that natural does not represent a transitionary resource but rather the fuel of the future for Africa. During the important discussion, presentations were delivered by high-level representatives

With its lower carbon emissions, versatility, energy security benefits and potential in supporting the transition to cleaner energy, natural gas has emerged as a crucial component to a sustainable future. During a presentation at the International Gas Roundtable hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) and Russia’s Gazprom, Konstantin Romanov, Head of Department at

Global development financiers attending this year’s Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund’s forum in Vienna, Austria, have pledged a strong commitment to remodel their investments to support green projects at scale. The delegates, representing multilateral development banks and intergovernmental institutions, said business and political leaders must do more to stimulate capital deployment from the

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (http://www.EnergyChamber.org) is delighted to announce the opening of nominations for the highly anticipated annual African Energy Week (AEW) Awards 2023. The prestigious awards ceremony aims to recognize and celebrate the remarkable achievements and pioneering efforts of leading professionals and organizations driving the African Oil & Gas sector to new heights.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)’s efforts to build resilience to climate-related and human-made shocks and stressors have been shown to boost food security, while also strengthening social cohesion and improving the prospects for peace in Burkina Faso and Niger – a new study reveals. The “Sahel Social Cohesion Research in Burkina Faso and

Filippo Bof, Head of Business Development at Shell Trading and Shipping will play a pivotal role in highlighting Africa as a thriving energy frontier during the African Energy Week. His contributions will focus on the company’s collaborative initiatives with refiners to accelerate investments in the sector. Shell, a prominent British multinational oil and gas company