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Investors Eye Africa's Gas Market

Investors Eye Africa's Gas Market

Slow delivery of import terminals continues to test Africa's plans to meet rising power and industrial demand.

29th June, 2026By Clement Abayomi

Nigeria’s Usan Crude Secures First Export Deal for August

Nigeria’s Usan Crude Secures First Export Deal for August

Nigeria's Usan crude has entered the global Platts trading system for the first time, with a one million-barrel August cargo sale marking a fresh milestone for the country's oil exports.

29th June, 2026By Clement Abayomi

Benin Awards Toyota Tsusho €48.6m Battery Storage Contract

Benin Awards Toyota Tsusho €48.6m Battery Storage Contract

The battery storage project will strengthen electricity supply from three solar plants, enabling Benin to store renewable energy and improve grid reliability as solar generation expands.

28th June, 2026By Abdulazeez Hameed

Top Stories

Lagos Limits Electricity Back-Billing to 12 Months

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

Lagos Limits Electricity Back-Billing to 12 Months

27th June, 2026

South-South Records Highest Petrol Prices in Nigeria as Fuel Cost Climbs

By Clement Abayomi• 1 min read

South-South Records Highest Petrol Prices in Nigeria as Fuel Cost Climbs

26th June, 2026

ZimGreenCo, Dolcin Trading Sign 25-year Solar Power Agreement in Zimbabwe

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

ZimGreenCo, Dolcin Trading Sign 25-year Solar Power Agreement in Zimbabwe

25th June, 2026

Ethiopia Urges Faster Action on Electrification and Climate Finance Access

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

Ethiopia Urges Faster Action on Electrification and Climate Finance Access

25th June, 2026

Liberia Signs Deal for 50MW Solar and Battery Storage Project

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

Liberia Signs Deal for 50MW Solar and Battery Storage Project

25th June, 2026

Rwanda to Compensate over 1,200 Households for Ruzizi III Hydropower Project

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 4 min read

Rwanda to Compensate over 1,200 Households for Ruzizi III Hydropower Project

24th June, 2026

REAN, SON Strengthen Collaboration to Curb Fake Renewable Energy Products

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

REAN, SON Strengthen Collaboration to Curb Fake Renewable Energy Products

24th June, 2026

Angola Secures $5.1bn Offshore Oil Investment as Azule Energy Backs Production Growth

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 3 min read

Angola Secures $5.1bn Offshore Oil Investment as Azule Energy Backs Production Growth

24th June, 2026

Nestlé Cuts Grid Dependence with Solar Systems in Three West African Countries

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Nestlé Cuts Grid Dependence with Solar Systems in Three West African Countries

23rd June, 2026

NASENI, REA Move to Boost Use of Nigerian-made Solar Products

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

NASENI, REA Move to Boost Use of Nigerian-made Solar Products

22nd June, 2026

EGAS, Harbour Energy Expand Gas Exploration in Egypt’s Nile Delta

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

EGAS, Harbour Energy Expand Gas Exploration in Egypt’s Nile Delta

22nd June, 2026

Africa’s Sea Winds Could Create Nearly Six Million Jobs — Report

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Africa’s Sea Winds Could Create Nearly Six Million Jobs — Report

22nd June, 2026

Nigeria to Host Sub-Saharan Africa’s Largest Solar-Powered Steel Plant

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

Nigeria to Host Sub-Saharan Africa’s Largest Solar-Powered Steel Plant

21st June, 2026

Over 720,000 Homes Regain Stable Power as Eskom Expands Electricity Access in South Africa

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Over 720,000 Homes Regain Stable Power as Eskom Expands Electricity Access in South Africa

21st June, 2026

Credit Rating Rules Keep 600 Million Africans Waiting for Electricity

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Credit Rating Rules Keep 600 Million Africans Waiting for Electricity

19th June, 2026

EBRD Backs Valu with €10.7m to Expand Green Consumer Finance in Egypt

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 2 min read

EBRD Backs Valu with €10.7m to Expand Green Consumer Finance in Egypt

19th June, 2026

Climate Change Pushes Namibia to Expand Ocean Protection Areas

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Climate Change Pushes Namibia to Expand Ocean Protection Areas

18th June, 2026

Commonwealth Nations Push Urgent Ocean Action to Fight Climate Change

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Commonwealth Nations Push Urgent Ocean Action to Fight Climate Change

18th June, 2026

Fuel Theft Network Exposed as Authorities Recover Over 6,000 Litres in Lusaka

By Clement Abayomi• 2 min read

Fuel Theft Network Exposed as Authorities Recover Over 6,000 Litres in Lusaka

18th June, 2026

1.6 Million Eligible Households Miss Out on Free Electricity in South Africa

By Abdulazeez Hameed • 1 min read

1.6 Million Eligible Households Miss Out on Free Electricity in South Africa

17th June, 2026

Featured Stories

Axian Energy Secures $60m to Expand Renewables in Africa

Axian Energy Secures $60m to Expand Renewables in Africa

The funding will help the pan-African renewable energy company accelerate new solar and energy storage projects across multiple African markets as demand for clean electricity continues to grow.

28th June, 2026By Abdulazeez Hameed

Mining, Industry Push Nampower to Expand Electricity Network

Mining, Industry Push Nampower to Expand Electricity Network

By Clement Abayomi26th June, 2026

Barrow Promises End to Power Outages in Gambia within Two Years

Barrow Promises End to Power Outages in Gambia within Two Years

By Abdulazeez Hameed 24th June, 2026

Nigeria’s Usan Crude Secures First Export Deal for August
Eskom Cuts Diesel Costs by 84% as Power Supply Improves
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Ex-Depot Price by N50 as Global Oil Prices Retreat
Court Battle Slows Nigeria's Smart Meter Expansion Plan
New Grid Agreement Clears Path for Malawi's 50MW Solar Plant
Lagos Limits Electricity Back-Billing to 12 Months
Ghana Treasury Injects GH¢12.85bn Extra to Keep Energy Sector Running

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