African energy news: power generation, electricity tariffs, renewables, gas and the investments reshaping energy supply across the continent.
The House of Representatives has passed the second reading of a bill that seeks to grant state governments full control over oil and mineral resources within their territories. If passed …
The Ethiopian government has once again increased fuel prices, raising concerns among citizens already grappling with widespread shortages and the rising cost of living. The new prices took effect on …
The Centre for Energy Development and Economic Sustainability (CEDES) has expressed concerns over the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s (NNPCL) recent shift to a Dollars-for-Crude policy, describing it as a …
The Dangote Refinery in Lagos has emerged as a key player in global energy markets as its exports significantly increase US jet fuel imports. In March 2025 alone, six vessels …
Global oil giants are recalibrating their strategies, channeling investments back into fossil fuels despite earlier commitments to transition toward cleaner energy sources. This shift is driven by financial imperatives and …
Depot owners in Nigeria have expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s Naira-for-Crude oil arrangement, highlighting challenges in the current policy. The initiative, which began in October 2024, allows local refineries, …
The Federal Government of Nigeria has provided N471.69 billion in subsidies to support the nation’s electricity sector during the fourth quarter of 2024. This subsidy accounts for approximately 57% of …
Abuja — The Federal Government’s investigative panel set up to unravel the controversial “naira-for-crude oil” swap deal is expected to reconvene on Monday, March 25, amid growing public concern over …
In a move that has sent shockwaves through South Africa’s renewable energy sector, Eskom, the nation’s primary electricity supplier, has introduced stringent regulations targeting homeowners with rooftop solar installations. These …
In a bold move to tackle the nation’s persistent power woes and reduce dependence on fossil fuels, a coalition of Nigerian firms has unveiled a massive $500 million fund targeted …
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