Energy
Burundi commissions first phase of $320 mln power project
Burundi on Wednesday commissioned the first phase of a $320 million hydropower project financed by lenders including the European Investment...
Read moreDetailsRussia and Mali sign trade deals, eye nuclear energy cooperation
Russia signed agreements to bolster trade and economic ties with Mali on Monday and President Vladimir Putin told the visiting...
Read moreDetailsNigeria to export first gasoline cargo to Asia from Dangote refinery, source says
A 90,000 metric ton cargo of gasoline from Nigeria's Dangote refinery will be sold out of the region for the...
Read moreDetailsEthiopia agrees minerals, energy deals worth $1.7 billion, chiefly with Chinese firms
Ethiopia has signed investment deals for its minerals and energy sectors worth more than $1.7 billion, mostly with Chinese firms,...
Read moreDetailsNigeria cuts electricity subsidies by 35% after tariff hike
Nigeria has achieved a 35% reduction in electricity subsidies following a tariff increase implemented last year for some users, Power...
Read moreDetailsAngola’s Sonangol seeks $4.8 billion to bridge Lobito refinery funding gap
Angola's Sonangol is in talks with Chinese and European banks to overcome a $4.8 billion funding shortfall for its planned...
Read moreDetailsBenin, Togo owe Nigeria $8.8m electricity debt — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says that the indebtedness of Benin Republic and Togo to Nigeria for the electricity...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s Renaissance investigates Trans Niger pipeline blast
Nigerian oil consortium Renaissance Group confirmed on Tuesday a blast on its Trans Niger oil pipeline in the coastal River...
Read moreDetailsTotalEnergies faces French manslaughter probe over Mozambique attack
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into TotalEnergies over potential manslaughter and a failure to assist people in danger during...
Read moreDetailsNiger orders three Chinese oil officials out of country
Niger's junta has ordered three Chinese officials working in the oil sector to leave the country, two sources familiar with...
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