African Business

For exploration companies, the opportunity starts with acreage. South Sudan’s Ministry of Petroleum currently lists 14 open…

South Sudan’s push to expand electricity access is creating new opportunities for decentralized solar power, with projects…

The World Bank-funded South Sudan Energy Sector Access and Institutional Strengthening Project (ASSIST) is advancing grid…

A Bankable Co-Investment Pipeline: SNEL and Invest Africa convened UAE leaders to showcase a structured, multi-gigawatt…

Libya’s efforts to increase oil and gas production are putting renewed attention on the technical expertise and workforce…

South Sudan's resource renaissance could begin with seismic data rather than drilling rigs, as East Africa’s sole oil producer…

International operators, oilfield service companies and strategic partners are invited to register as commercial partners for the…

Júlio Mamadu Baldé, Guinea-Bissau’s Minister of Natural Resources, will attend MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power 2026 in Dakar at the…

Côte d’Ivoire's Poro Power solar project has received international recognition for a pioneering investment structure led by…

Nabil Saimi, Senior Investment Director for the Project Development Fund at Africa50, will speak at MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power 2026…

African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 concluded in Cape Town after five days of dealmaking, licensing announcements and project updates…

African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 concluded in Cape Town after five days of dealmaking, licensing announcements and project updates…

Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies Mourad Adjal will participate as a speaker at MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power 2026,…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals is expanding its footprint across East Africa, with a $16 billion refinery planned…

Senegal and its neighbours are moving into a new phase of energy development as major oil and gas projects advance toward…

Djibouti’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources is sending a high-level delegation to the upcoming South Sudan Oil&Power…

A strong slate of senior figures from Libya’s financial sector, global energy intelligence and development finance will…

Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, has been confirmed as a keynote…

By Grant Villet, Business Development and Integration Executive, Aurex Constructors (www.Aurex.com). Africa’s energy story is…

OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais will speak at the Libya Energy&Economic Summit in Tripoli (January 23–25),…

Developed by Songon Energies S.A., Songon power plant is built to strengthen energy security and support future growing…

President Hakainde Hichilema has warned mining companies against holding mineral licences for speculative purposes, saying…

Mohamed Arkab, Algeria's Minister of State and Minister of Hydrocarbons, will join the speaker lineup at MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power…

Presentations on the final day of African Mining Week 2026 covered financing, regulation, skills, power and tailings safety across…

African Collaborations Group (ACG) (www.ACGafrica.com), the leading strategic project origination and collaboration platform…

Kowatek Solar LTD (www.Kowatek.com) observes that two neighbouring markets have moved distributed and grid-support solar from…

African and Caribbean energy leaders called for stronger cross-border investment, technology transfer and enforceable…

The African Energy Week (AEW) Future Leaders Student Challenge placed reliable and affordable electricity in Southern Africa at…

Ministry of Energy Permanent Secretary for Energy Prof Ephraim Munshifwa has visited the Liyombe mini-grid in the Lukanga Swamps…

Multilateral pan-African financial institution Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced plans to launch a dedicated…