Senegal and Nigeria are advancing a more coordinated approach to energy development, following high-level engagements in Abuja aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across gas and refining value chains.The discussions, involving Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum Resources and Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, centred on aligning policy frameworks, optimising natural gas development, and enhancing refining capacity. The…
Botswana’s talks over the possibility of acquiring a 30% equity stake in Angola’s $6.6 billion Lobito refinery project signal a new direction in the downstream energy sector in Southern Africa, as governments increasingly look to infrastructure-based energy security.The talks, confirmed by Botswana’s Minister of Minerals and Energy, are still in the exploratory phase following recent…
Senior-level talks between Algeria’s Ministry of Energy and Renewable Energies and the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) have highlighted the rising commitment to strengthening cooperation on the continent in terms of both conventional and renewable forms of energy. The Algerian Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjal, received the APPO Secretary-General in a strategic…
20-22 July, 2026 | Nairobi, Kenya
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is set to lead a senior delegation to Venezuela from 22–26 February 2026, signalling a deliberate step to reposition Africa–Latin America energy relations within the broader global hydrocarbons conversation. For content professionals tracking geopolitical energy narratives, this visit is less about ceremonial diplomacy and more about strategic alignment. It reflects…
Starsight Energy Africa Group, a leading clean energy company providing commercial and industrial (C&I) clean energy solutions across Sub-Saharan Africa, announced that it has secured USD 15 million in mezzanine funding from British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution. This will help Starsight expand its renewable energy business in West Africa, with a…
The growing interest in nuclear power in Africa is set to take centre stage later this month as policymakers, regulators, and energy experts gather in Nairobi, Kenya, under the banner of the International Conference on Nuclear Energy (ICoNE) 2026, set to take place on March 24-26. The conference is set to see representatives from various…
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