African Business

Liberia: President Boakai Advances Clean Energy Agenda; Dedicates 20-Megawatt Solar Power Plant at Mount Coffee

The dedication ceremony comes less than two years after President Boakai broke ground for the project on October 11, 2024,…

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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2027 to Define Libya’s Next Phase of Energy Expansion in Tripoli

The fifth edition of the Libya Energy&Economic Summit (LEES) 2027 returns to Tripoli on January 23–25. Positioned as Libya’s landmark…

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Congo Energy & Investment Forum 2027 to Position Brazzaville as a Hub for Global Energy Deal-Making

The Republic of Congo will host the second edition of the Congo Energy&Investment Forum (CEIF) from June 1–3, 2027 at…

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Prof. Benedict Oramah to Chair Finance Summit as African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 Prepares for Major Deal Flow

Prof. Benedict Oramah, former President and Chairman of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and current Chairman of Africa Trading Minerals…

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Nigeria’s Population Boom is Changing the Data Center Investment Story

Nigeria’s data center expansion is increasingly being framed as a technology story. But at its core, it is a demographics…

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East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and TotalEnergies Successfully Host the 4th Students’ Conference on Youth in the Energy Sector

The fourth edition of the Youth in the Energy Sector Students' Conference was held on Saturday, 30th May 2026, at…

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African Mining Week (AMW) Country Focus to Spotlight Liberia’s Iron Ore, Gold and Critical Minerals Prospects

As Liberia unlocks its untapped mineral wealth through expanded geomapping and exploration campaigns as well as strategic partnerships, the upcoming…

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Venezuela to Host Its Largest-Ever International Energy Investment Summit

Venezuela will host its largest-ever international energy investment summit on 26–29 October 2026 in Caracas, bringing together U.S., Venezuelan and…

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African Electric Vehicle (EV) platform Spiro raises $215M in equity to scale electric mobility and energy infrastructure across Africa

Leading scale-up Spiro has secured a landmark $215M investment round backed by major institutional investors including Impact Fund Denmark, and…

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Etu Energias Strengthens Angolan Footprint, Returns to Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 as Champion Sponsor

Angolan oil company Etu Energias is making its return to the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) Conference and Exhibition - taking place…

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