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LemFi

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    • LemFi, the trusted financial services platform designed for immigrants, has secured $53M in Series B funding led by Highland Europe (1)
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LemFi, the trusted financial services platform designed for immigrants, has secured $53M in Series B funding led by Highland Europe

The new round brings LemFi’s total capital raised to $85 million to date

LemFi is transforming how immigrant communities access financial services, starting with international remittance and payments to ease financial hurdles The platform enables diaspora communities in Europe and North America to move money reliably and affordably to emerging markets, including China, India, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan Since its launch in 2021,…

African Energy Chamber
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The Just Energy Transition in Africa: Lessons from South Africa and Senegal (By NJ Ayuk)

Coal continues to dominate South Africa’s energy portfolio, at over 80% of the country’s power generation mix

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org). Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP) have been introduced in recent years to provide financial support to developing nations as they transition away from fossil fuels. In 2021, during the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), South Africa became…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Hemla E&P Congo Eyes Increased Oil Production, Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 as Executive Sponsor
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Hemla E&P Congo Eyes Increased Oil Production, Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 as Executive Sponsor

Hemla E&P Congo will participate as an Executive Sponsor at this year’s Congo Energy & Investment Forum, taking place in Brazzaville from March 25-26, 2025

The Republic of Congo aims to increase oil production in the country to 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2025. As such, the country continues to spearhead an integrated hydrocarbon development model to support project development and international participation. One such development in the country includes the successful drilling of…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Congo to Launch Licensing Round at the Congo Energy and Investment Forum (CEIF) in March 2025
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Congo to Launch Licensing Round at the Congo Energy and Investment Forum (CEIF) in March 2025

The Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons has announced that preparations are underway to finalize the required regulatory framework during the quarterly hydrocarbon pricing meeting

The Republic of Congo will officially launch its licensing round for open oil and gas blocks at the upcoming Congo Energy and Investment Forum (CEIF), scheduled to take place on March 25-26 in Brazzaville. According to Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, preparations are currently underway to finalize the requisite…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Critical Minerals Africa Becomes African Mining Week - Scheduled for October 1-3, 2025
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Critical Minerals Africa Becomes African Mining Week - Scheduled for October 1-3, 2025

By taking place alongside African Energy Week, the African Mining Week event offers a strategic opportunity for cross-sector investment and collaboration

The Critical Minerals Africa conference – hosted in Cape Town and organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) – has been rebranded to African Mining Week (AMW). This move reflects the integrated opportunities across the continent’s energy and mining sectors and aims to drive a culture of collaboration among…

Mercy Ships

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    • Dr. Juliette Tuakli, Mercy Ships Africa Ambassador and Mrs. Nardos Bekele-Thomas, CEO of AUDA-NEPAD (1)
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Health System for Safe Surgical Care in Africa to be Enhanced Through Partnership Between the African Union Development Agency and Mercy Ships

This collaboration marks a key step in Africa’s progress toward Universal health coverage and equitable access to life-saving surgical care

During the 2024 World Policy Conference in Abu Dhabi in December, the African Union Development Agency–New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD) and Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.org) announced a transformative partnership aimed at improving surgical care across Africa. This milestone was marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Foday B. L. Mansaray, Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL)
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Sierra Leone to Highlight Offshore Licensing Opportunities, 2025 Drilling Plans at Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum

Foday B. L. Mansaray, Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, will speak at the 2025 edition of the Invest in African Energy Forum, as the country continues to position itself as a leading exploration hub

Foday B. L. Mansaray, Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL), will promote the country’s promising upstream potential and available offshore acreage at the upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris, scheduled for May 13-14, 2025.  Sierra Leone’s offshore oil potential is substantial, with government…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Ammat Global Resources to Showcase Innovation in Energy as the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 Platinum Sponsor
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Ammat Global Resources to Showcase Innovation in Energy as the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 Platinum Sponsor

Ammat Global Resources will participate as a Platinum Sponsor at this year’s Congo Energy & Investment Forum, taking place in Brazzaville from March 25-26, 2025

Oil development is set to play a crucial role in driving the Republic of Congo’s economic growth, offering significant opportunities for job creation, infrastructure development and energy security. Set to leverage the country’s estimated 1.8 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves, independent hydrocarbon producer Ammat Global Resources has been…

Energy Capital & Power
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Unite Oil & Gas Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Outlines Vision for the Congo’s Oil & Gas Growth

Unite Oil & Gas ambitions to produce oil in the Congo through the BOMOKO joint venture and is also providing technical support to SNPC, helping develop and optimize key onshore oil fields

Energy Capital & Power (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) spoke to Yachtze Luchin, President and CEO of Unite Oil & Gas, as the Republic of Congo revitalizes its oil and gas industry. The country aims to double its oil production to 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2027 while monetizing its natural gas resources.…

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    • CLG Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 as Official Legal Partner
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CLG Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 as Official Legal Partner

CLG provides direct support for energy companies navigating complex transactions and legalities in the oil, gas, mining and renewable energy sectors through its Pointe Noire office

Pan-African legal and business advisory group CLG has been appointed as the official legal partner for the upcoming Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025, scheduled to take place in Brazzaville from March 25-26. CLG Congo Managing Director Yves Ollivier will participate as a speaker at the event, where he…