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    The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
    TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy explore South African Orange Basin 
    The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna. Source: Reuters/Leonhard Foeger
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    #BestofBiz 2020: Energy & Mining

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    How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa

      19 Oct 2020

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      28 Sep 2020

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      23 Sep 2020

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      21 Sep 2020

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      17 Sep 2020

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     12 Jan 2021

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     30 Dec 2020

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    West African solar startup secures $8.5m

     24 Dec 2020

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    AfDB approves funding for medium-scale independent power producers in SSA

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    NJ Ayuk, executive chairman, African Energy Chamber
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     21 Sep 2020

    Image: Impact
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     24 Jul 2020

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     23 Jul 2020

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    21 Jul 2020

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     16 Jul 2020

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     15 Jul 2020

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