South Africa// — Ivory Coast is seeking more than $10 billion in energy investment by 2030, with the country’s state-owned Petroci Holding identifying new upstream developments, exploration acreage and gas infrastructure as priorities for incoming partners.
South Africa// — Senegal has 104 oil and gas blocks available to investors and is seeking new upstream contracts to accelerate exploration and production, El Hadji Abdourahmane Diouf, Minister of Energy and Petroleum, said at African Energy Week 2026 in Cape Town.
South Africa// — Ghana expects to stop procuring liquid fuels for power generation next year, John Jinapor, Minister for Energy and Green Transition, said during a Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF)-hosted strategic session at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 in Cape Town.
Commodity markets have entered a new era of persistent volatility. For fuel retailers, this is a chance to strengthen resilience and unlock value, but only with strategic investment and a shift in mindset. The energy landscape is experiencing a profound transformation. Geopolitical tensions, shifting trade policies, and changing energy transition priorities are reconfiguring trade flows and […]
Saudi Arabia is gradually becoming the embodiment of supply risks to oil markets this month, with the Houthis forcing the Riyadh airport into a protracted shutdown and threatening to further damage the kingdom’s energy infrastructure.
South Africa// — Cameroon’s Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH) launched the country’s 2026 Bid Round during the African Farmout Forum at African Energy Week in Cape Town, offering six blocks for exploration across three sedimentary basins.
The oil market is pricing in a peace that hasn’t arrived, and today’s drop in crude could prove one of the costliest misreadings of the year as three separate supply shocks – the energy war between Russia and Ukraine, a hurricane tearing through Gulf of Mexico output, and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia – converge on […]
Lusaka, Zambia// – Africa GreenCo, the regional renewable energy trader and intermediary offtaker, has signed a 200 MWac (240 MWdc) power purchase agreement (PPA) with the pan-African group AXIAN.
Lusaka, Zambia// — Zambia has attained its 1,000MW solar generation target for 2026, President Hakainde Hichilema has announced, as he called for stronger regional cooperation to drive a borderless energy future for Africa.
Høvik, Norway// – Energy-importing countries are scaling clean energy three times faster than exporters, as governments seek to reduce reliance on imported oil and gas by expanding domestically produced power, according to the tenth edition of DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook.
