The Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa’s Project Development Fund (AGIA-PD) has successfully closed its first funding round with $118 million (€101 million), marking a key milestone in financing climate-resilient …
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    Energy SectorGovernanceNigeriaOil & GasTransparencyNEITI, NNPC Ltd Form Committee to Boost Nigeria’s Extractive Sector GovernanceThe Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) have agreed to establish a technical committee aimed at enhancing governance in Nigeria’s extractive … 
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    EnergyGhana EconomyOil & GasTax & RevenueGhana’s Petroleum Revenue Rises Despite Declining Oil Output in 2024Ghana’s petroleum revenue experienced a remarkable rise in 2024, reaching US$1.36 billion, representing a 27.8 percent increase from US$1.06 billion in 2023, according to the latest Annual Report by the … 
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    BusinessEconomyEnergyEnvironmentTechnologySpiro pushes electric motorcycles into Nigerian market, targets affordable green mobilityElectric mobility firm Spiro has intensified its drive into Nigeria’s motorcycle market, a move seen as a major step for both the country and the global shift toward sustainable transport. … 
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    BusinessEconomyEnergyPublic UtilitiesRegulationSouth AfricaEskom Settlement with Nersa Triggers R54bn Extra CostsSouth Africans will have to pay more for electricity after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) admitted to making mistakes in calculating Eskom’s revenue for the coming years. … 
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    Business and EconomyEastern AfricaEnergyInfrastructureManufacturingUganda Sets Up Electricity Desk to Boost IndustryThe Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has taken a major step to support the country’s manufacturing sector by opening a new office dedicated to handling electricity matters for manufacturers. … 
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    BusinessEnergyNigeriaOil & GasTechnologyYouth EmpowermentKenyon International Restores 6,000 Barrels DailyNigerian oilfield service company Kenyon International has announced the restoration of more than 6,000 barrels of crude oil per day from a previously inaccessible well, in what industry observers describe … 
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    BusinessDangote IndustriesEconomyEnergyNigerians Spend N1.3tn on Petrol in June as Consumption Hits 1.44bn LitresNigerians spent about N1.3 trillion on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) in June 2025, amid rising energy costs and heavy reliance on self-power generation, according to the latest data from the … 
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    BusinessCapital MarketEnergyInfrastructureINVESTMENTReal EstateCoronation Lists Nigeria’s Largest Infrastructure Fund on NGX with N8.79bn OfferingCoronation Asset Management has listed the Coronation Infrastructure Fund (CIF), Nigeria’s largest Series I infrastructure fund, on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The move, described by market … 
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    BusinessEconomyEnergyInternational RelationsNigeriaOil & GasPetrobras Eyes Return to Nigeria’s Oil Sector with Focus on Deepwater OpportunitiesThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil firm, is exploring new opportunities in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector, with particular focus on …