The National Planning Commission (NPC) Director General, Dr. Kaire Mbuende, has said the Namibian government is fully committed to utilising all available energy sources in the country to boost electricity …
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Senate Gives NNPCL One Week to Explain N210tn Financial Discrepancy
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) a one-week ultimatum to provide clear explanations for alleged discrepancies amounting to over …
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TotalEnergies, Quatra Partner to Produce Biofuels from Used Cooking Oil in France
French energy giant, TotalEnergies, has announced a new plan to begin the large-scale production of biofuels using used cooking oil, as part of its broader strategy to promote clean and …
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President Cyril Ramaphosa: G7 a Strategic Partner in SA’s Energy Transition
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to stronger ties with the Group of Seven (G7), describing the bloc as a strategic ally in key national priorities such as …
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Oil Marketers Seek Cheaper Petrol Imports Amid Rising Prices from Dangote Refinery
Oil marketers in Nigeria have begun talks with international fuel traders to import cheaper Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, as they try to remain in business and …
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Tayo Aduloju, has expressed concern over the slow pace of digital adoption by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and government …
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Tinubu to Speak at African Energy Week in South Africa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will deliver a keynote address at the 2025 edition of African Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town, South Africa. The event, which will take place in …
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Nigerian Stock Market Gains N1.18tn in One Day as Insurance
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed strong on Wednesday, 19 June 2025, with investors showing renewed interest in insurance and oil and gas stocks, pushing the market capitalisation up by ₦1.18 …
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Uganda, Tanzania, Zanzibar Sign Oil and Energy Deal
The governments of Uganda, Tanzania, and Zanzibar have signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in the petroleum and energy sectors. The signing ceremony took place …
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Eskom Uses Satellite Technology to Track Unregistered Solar Systems
Eskom, the national electricity company in South Africa, has begun using satellite technology to find homes and businesses with solar power systems that are not properly registered. This new move …