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As the primary driver of its economy, the local content regime for the oil and gas sector in Angola is heavily dependent on a robust and efficient financial sector. Exploration and production (E&P) of the country’s oil and gas resources has set the stage for strong economic outlook for Angola, with the country’s GDP projected

Mauritania, under the leadership of Minister of Petroleum, Mines, and Energy Abdessalam Mohamed Saleh, has set forth plans for hydrogen projects that could potentially generate an impressive 80 GW of electrolyser capacity. This pipeline is being planned by several renowned companies, including CWP (https://apo-opa.info/42mnEdq), Chariot (https://apo-opa.info/45yXJlj), bp (https://apo-opa.info/3WJyKbc), Conjuncta, and Infinity, and while the aspirations for Mauritania to become a green hydrogen hub (https://apo-opa.info/3OM24vz)

By NJ Ayuk The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or the Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27), held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, in November 2022, featured a slight philosophical shift from where mindsets had been just the year before. COP26 saw Africa under pressure to accept that its fossil fuel resources

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, and Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), Japan’s policy-based financial institution, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on infrastructure projects that contribute to accelerating energy transition in Africa and promoting economic sustainability on the continent. This agreement was signed yesterday

Senior executives and founders of seven companies selected as 2023 Energy Innovation Pioneers will present at CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world’s preeminent energy conference—March 6-10 in Houston. Energy Innovation Pioneers will present at CERAWeek by S&P Global—the world’s preeminent energy conference—March 6-10 in Houston. The Energy Innovation Pioneers program, held annually at CERAWeek, identifies the

As more and more operators invest in the continent’s clean energy and energy transition objective, we will undoubtedly see continued growth. At the African Energy Chamber, we are excited about the possibilities. And yet our excitement is tempered by a bit of reality: Africa’s current renewables capacity and geographic reach are limited. At present, very

As Africa seeks to propel its economic growth and tap into the vast potential of its energy sector, a significant shift is underway, moving investment trends from foreign aid to mutually beneficial commercial relationships with Europe. The upcoming Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris – taking place on June 1 and spearheaded by the

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 14th May 2023, to lead the Ghanaian delegation for a State Visit to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, at the invitation of its President, His Excellency Umaru Sissoco Embalo, Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS. The purpose

The Director General of Finance, Services and Administration of South Sudan’s national oil and gas company Nilepet, Matiok Santino Akuei, will participate on the finance panel at this year’s South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) 2023 conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.info/42UliD9) . Taking place in Juba from 14-16 June, this year’s summit will reaffirm South Sudan’s