African Business

Energy Poverty – Not Emissions – is Africa’s Defining Climate Challenge

While the world debates a path towards reducing carbon emissions and addressing the climate crisis, Africa continues to face one…

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From Orange Basin to Opportunity: Namibia Pushes Local Content to the Center of Oil Strategy

Namibia’s emerging offshore oil and gas sector is rapidly shifting from a story of geological discovery to one of industrial…

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Africa’s Phosphate Future Set to Take Center Stage at African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 Amid Rising Fertilizer Prices

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz – a critical artery for global trade that handles about 30% of the world’s…

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Enlit Africa 2026: The business of power and the value of compounding impact

Enlit Africa’s 2026 programme convenes decision-makers from utilities, private sector, government, industry and finance to tackle the business of delivering…

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Sintana Listing Signals New Era for Local Ownership in Namibia’s Oil and Gas Sector

Canadian-based oil and gas company Sintana Energy has announced its intention to list the company’s shares on the Namibian Securities…

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Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2026: Namibia Fast-Tracks Oil Law Reform as President Nandi-Ndaitwah Pushes Amendment Bill Ahead of First Oil

Namibia’s President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has announced a major push to accelerate petroleum reforms, including progress on a Petroleum (Exploration…

2 months ago

Africa’s Energy Wealth: Why Good Governance Must Power a Just Transition (By Sola Adebawo)

By Sola Adebawo, General Manager – Government, Joint Venture and External Relations, Heritage Operational Services Limited (https://www.HeritageOilLtd.com/). Africa’s energy challenge…

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Banco Sol’s Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Sponsorship Affirms Drive to Finance Angolan Service Companies

Angolan financial institution Banco Sol has signed onto the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) Conference and Exhibition as a Silver Sponsor, underscoring…

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Gabon’s Offshore Comeback: International Oil Companies (IOCs) Return as Exploration Heats Up Ahead of Paris Forum

Gabon is emerging as one of Africa’s most active upstream investment destinations, offering opportunities across frontier deepwater exploration, recent discoveries…

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Shell’s Eugene Okpere to Speak at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Amid $1B Angolan Deepwater Drive

Eugene Okpere, Executive Vice President Exploration, Strategy&Portfolio for Integrated Gas&Upstream at Shell, will speak at the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) 2026…

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