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African Energy Chamber

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Eswatini’s Minister of Natural Resources and Energy to Speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid Critical Mineral and Energy Expansion

Prince Lonkhokhela Dlamini, Minister of Natural Resources and Energy for Eswatini will participate as a speaker at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025 in Cape Town

Eswatini’s efforts to scale up investment in its mining and renewable energy sectors will take center stage at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, with the kingdom’s Minister of Natural Resources and Energy Prince Lonkhokhela Dlamini confirmed to speak. Taking place from September 29 to October 3…

Orange Middle East and Africa

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Orange Middle East and Africa and the International Finance Corporation are joining forces to accelerate digital connectivity in West and Central Africa

Together, the two partners aim to provide a replicable investment model aimed at bridging the digital divide, fostering financial inclusion, strengthening territorial resilience and creating jobs

Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed a partnership to sustainably strengthen digital access in eight African countries at the Africa CEO Forum held in Abidjan on 12 and 13 May. OMEA and IFC are joining forces to develop more inclusive and sustainable…

African Energy Chamber

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    • Djibouti Pursues Vision 2035 as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025
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Djibouti Pursues Vision 2035 as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

The country strives to achieve universal access to electricity by 2035 as part of its national energy and development vision

Yonis Ali Guedi, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Djibouti, will speak at this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference. Taking place September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town, the conference unites global financiers and project developers…

Energy Capital & Power
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Empowering Africa’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Sector: Key Reforms and Strategies to Take Center Stage at African Mining Week 2025

African Mining Week takes place under the theme From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth on October 1 – 3, 2025 in Cape Town

The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, taking place on October 1 – 3, 2025 in Cape Town – will feature a key session on the strategies and policies adopted by Africa’s mineral-rich nations to formalize and empower small-scale mining operations. The ASM Regulation:…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • Italy reaffirms its support for the African Development Bank under the Mattei Plan. Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, Senior Vice President of the Bank Group (2nd from left), received an Italian delegation on May 8, 2025, at the institution's headquarters in Abidjan
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Italy affirms Partnership with African Development Bank under the Mattei Plan

Under the Mattei Plan for Africa, Italy aims to foster economic and strategic partnerships with African nations and institutions

Italy has reaffirmed its partnership with the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and expressed keenness to explore mutual growth opportunities in Africa under the Mattei Plan.  Stefano Gatti, Director General for Development Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (FAIC) and Lorenzo Ortona, Head of the Mattei Plan…

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    • Merck Foundation announces Media Winners of their More Than a Mother and Lifestyle Awards 2024
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    • Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards Diabetes & Hypertension Asia Countries
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets the 125 Winners from 36 Countries- “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension” Media Awards 2024, announced in partnership with the First Ladies of Africa

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards in partnership with African First Ladies - apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the First Ladies of Africa, proudly announced the Winners of their Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2024 under the categories “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension”. The Awards Ceremony was conducted virtually to honor…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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African Development Bank funds second Tech Park in Mindelo

The campus currently hosts ten companies from four countries and employs 125 young professionals, with 80% of its 25 office spaces occupied

Cabo Verde has inaugurated the Mindelo Technology Park, completing the second campus of the TechPark CV project funded by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). The facility aims to establish the country as a digital hub connecting Africa with global markets.  The ceremony took place on May 6 with representatives from…

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Development Bank of Nigeria visits African Development Bank to benchmark sustainability and resilience into financing

Through the African Financial Alliance on Climate Change (AFAC), the African Development Bank offers technical assistance to African financial institutions to help them manage climate-related risks and unlock opportunities in green investments

A delegation of eight officials from the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) recently concluded a five-day study visit to the African Development Bank headquarters (www.AfDB.org) in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The visit, jointly hosted by the Climate Change and Green Growth Department and the Financial Sector Development Department, focused on sharing…

Energy Capital & Power

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Enagol Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 Amid Expansion into Angola’s Upstream Market

Enagol is diversifying its portfolio through its 10% interest in Block CON 8 and Block KON 19, respectively

Energy services provider Enagol has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference – the country’s premier industry event – as a Bronze Sponsor, reflecting its commitment to collaboration and portfolio growth. Operating under a mission to promote the sustainable development of Angola, the company is not only supporting major…

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"We Don’t Have the Luxury of Time": Global Energy Leaders Urge Swift Action on Africa’s Resources

The closing panel – sponsored by Energean – at the Invest in African Energy Forum called for urgent, inclusive action to accelerate Africa’s energy development

In a striking call to action at the closing session of the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, Energean CEO Mathios Rigas laid out a bold vision to replicate the company’s Mediterranean success across Africa, urging African governments to accelerate decision-making and prioritize the development of untapped gas resources.…