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Energy Capital & Power

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Africa’s Oil Frontiers Urged to Accelerate Development at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025

Industry leaders from Eco Atlantic, SLB and NOV called on African markets to accelerate project development and leverage global expertise to turn exploration gains into production wins at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

African oil and gas markets must act swiftly to turn exploration wins into production success if they hope to emulate the rapid energy transformation seen in Guyana. This was the consensus from panelists speaking on the Exploring New Territories: Technology Innovation in African E&P panel at the Invest in African…

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African Development Bank and Islamic Development Bank Forge Strategic Partnership to Address Fragility and Build Resilience in Africa

The partnership will help develop integrated approaches that address immediate needs and build long-term resilience for both institutions

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have reinforced their strategic partnership to enhance collective efforts in addressing fragility and building resilience across Africa. This commitment follows a high-level technical exchange held from 22-23 April at the Bank headquarters in Abidjan. The two-day mission brought together…

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Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025: Innovative Financing to Unlock Africa’s Energy Potential

Regulatory reform, cost-reflective tariffs and innovative capital solutions are essential to unlocking Africa’s vast energy potential and closing its investment gap

Africa holds immense energy potential, with more than 125 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, 620 trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 60% of the world’s best solar resources. Yet, the continent continues to struggle with attracting the capital needed to leverage these resources for transformative development. Addressing this…

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Global Africa Business Initiative Rallies Leaders to Accelerate Digital Growth in Africa

Held under the theme “Connect. Empower. Prosper: The Big Push for Digital Africa”, the GABI Bridge side event brought together decision-makers from government, industry, finance, and technology

As digital transformation continues to shape Africa’s economic landscape, the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) (https://GABI.UNGlobalCompact.org/) convened top public and private sector leaders at the Africa CEO Forum 2025. The high-level GABI Bridge session,  focused on accelerating investment, collaboration, and aligning policy to support Africa’s digital advancement. Held under the…

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Mauritania Shifts to Private Power with 550 Megawatt (MW) Gas Plant, Bids to Start Within Weeks

Mauritania’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mohamed Ould Khaled, outlined the country’s ambitious gas-to-power strategy and hydrogen goals at IAE 2025 in Paris

Mauritania is accelerating its shift toward a fully privatized power generation model, with bids due in the next two to three weeks for a new independent power plant tied to the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project. The country’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Mohamed Ould Khaled, made the announcement…

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Rania El Rafie Appointed to Jury Panel of the 50 Most Influential African Women in Sports Awards 2025/2026

Vice President of Public Relations and Strategic Communications at APO Group joins renowned panel recognising African excellence in sports leadership

APO Group (https://APO-opa.com) is proud to announce that Rania El Rafie, Vice President of Public Relations and Strategic Communications, has been appointed to the Jury Panel for the 2025/2026 editions of the 50 Most Influential African Women in Sports Awards, an initiative recognising groundbreaking contributions and leadership by women across the…

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Africa’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Growth Hinges on Investment, Strategic Partnerships

Industry leaders at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris said Africa must prioritize infrastructure, local content and competitive project economics to unlock LNG development and meet rising global demand

Accelerating Africa’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) ambitions will depend on mobilizing risk-tolerant investment, building strong technical and commercial partnerships, and committing to local capacity-building, according to panelists at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris. Speaking during a discussion on monetizing African gas sponsored by Perenco, UTM Offshore…

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African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 to Spotlight the Impact of Gabon’s Mining Code

African Mining Week will showcase how Gabon’s Mining Code offers attractive terms for global investors as the country targets greater mining output

Gabon strives to expand the mining industry’s GDP contribution to over 30% by the mid-2030s, using policies such as the Mining Code to attract investment and fuel development. By offering competitive incentives such as tax holidays ranging from three to eight years and a modest 3-5% royalty on base metals,…

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Africa Rallies for Gas-Driven Growth at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025

At the opening of the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, African energy leaders called for bold regional cooperation, strategic gas monetization and stronger local content frameworks to turn resource wealth into tangible, inclusive growth

African energy leaders kicked off the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum in Paris with a resounding call for deeper cross-border collaboration, strategic gas monetization and inclusive national development policies, signaling a united front in shaping Africa’s energy future. Leading the charge, NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African…

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Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) for Growth: Mining in Motion to Unpack Ghana’s Success, Ongoing Efforts

Mining in Motion takes place under the theme Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact on June 2 – 4 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, Ghana

The upcoming Mining in Motion Summit – Ghana’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for June 2 - 4, 2025 in Accra – will feature a high-level panel discussion on the country’s ongoing efforts to formalize its artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector. Titled Case Studies in ASGM Formalization:…