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    Plants are displayed at the booth of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver. Source: Reuters/Chris Helgren
    $1.3bn Exxon Nigeria asset sale could be approved 
    Nigeria suffered 46 grid collapses between 2017 and 2023
    Nigeria suffers 5th grid collapse of 2024

    By Isaac Anyaogu 15 Apr 2024

    The Shell logo is seen at a petrol station in south London. Source: Reuters/Toby Melville
    Shell joins international sell-off of Nigeria onshore oil and gas holdings

    By Ron Bousso 17 Jan 2024

    Exxon seeks to unblock stalled sale in 'challenging' Nigeria - top executive
    Exxon seeks to unblock stalled sale in 'challenging' Nigeria - top executive

      6 Mar 2023

    New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development
    New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development

      27 Feb 2023

    Roland Adjovi, a producer of Ecolo coal, transforms plant waste into bio charcoal at his workshop in Cotonou, Benin, 27 January 2023. Reuters/Charles Placide Tossou
    Benin entrepreneur transforms plant waste into charcoal

      22 Feb 2023

    Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study
    Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study

      17 Feb 2023

    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds
    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

      14 Feb 2023

    Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
    Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom

      10 Feb 2023

    Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals
    Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals

      10 Feb 2023

    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa
    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

    9 Feb 2023

    Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining
    Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining

    3 Feb 2023

    Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?
    Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?

    3 Feb 2023

    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals
    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

    3 Feb 2023

    An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo
    Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court

      2 Feb 2023

    Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry
    Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

      2 Feb 2023

    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa
    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

      26 Jan 2023

    Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company
    Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company

      3 Jan 2023

    Source © The Sierra Leone Telegraph
    Fundraising to develop mining projects in West Africa announced

    30 Dec 2022

    Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so
    Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

      9 Dec 2022

    More finance needed for Africa's energy transition opportunities
    More finance needed for Africa's energy transition opportunities

      2 Dec 2022

    Exxon to exit Equatorial Guinea amid wider Africa crude phaseout
    Exxon to exit Equatorial Guinea amid wider Africa crude phaseout

      30 Nov 2022

    NNPC starts oil drilling in northern Nigeria
    NNPC starts oil drilling in northern Nigeria

      25 Nov 2022

    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

      22 Nov 2022

    Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president
    Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president

      16 Nov 2022

    Saipem wins $800m offshore deals in Middle East and Africa
    Saipem wins $800m offshore deals in Middle East and Africa

      15 Nov 2022

    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies
    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies

      7 Nov 2022

    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security
    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security

      4 Nov 2022

    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list
    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list

      1 Nov 2022

    State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now
    State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now

    27 Oct 2022

    Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant
    Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

      26 Oct 2022

    Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023
    Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023

      20 Oct 2022

    Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma
    Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

      20 Oct 2022

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    Exxon seeks to unblock stalled sale in 'challenging' Nigeria - top executive
    Exxon seeks to unblock stalled sale in 'challenging' Nigeria - top executive

     6 Mar 2023

    New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development
    New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development

     27 Feb 2023

    Roland Adjovi, a producer of Ecolo coal, transforms plant waste into bio charcoal at his workshop in Cotonou, Benin, 27 January 2023. Reuters/Charles Placide Tossou
    Benin entrepreneur transforms plant waste into charcoal

     22 Feb 2023

    Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study
    Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study

     17 Feb 2023

    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds
    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

     14 Feb 2023

    Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
    Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom

     10 Feb 2023

    Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals
    Botswana warns of dangers in dash for African minerals

     10 Feb 2023

    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa
    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

    9 Feb 2023

    Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining
    Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining

    3 Feb 2023

    Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?
    Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?

    3 Feb 2023

    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals
    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

    3 Feb 2023

    An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo
    Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court

     2 Feb 2023

    Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry
    Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

     2 Feb 2023

    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa
    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

     26 Jan 2023

    Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company
    Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company

     3 Jan 2023

    Source © The Sierra Leone Telegraph
    Fundraising to develop mining projects in West Africa announced

    30 Dec 2022

    Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so
    Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

     9 Dec 2022

    More finance needed for Africa's energy transition opportunities
    More finance needed for Africa's energy transition opportunities

     2 Dec 2022

    Exxon to exit Equatorial Guinea amid wider Africa crude phaseout
    Exxon to exit Equatorial Guinea amid wider Africa crude phaseout

     30 Nov 2022

    NNPC starts oil drilling in northern Nigeria
    NNPC starts oil drilling in northern Nigeria

     25 Nov 2022

    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

     22 Nov 2022

    Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president
    Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president

     16 Nov 2022

    Saipem wins $800m offshore deals in Middle East and Africa
    Saipem wins $800m offshore deals in Middle East and Africa

     15 Nov 2022

    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies
    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies

     7 Nov 2022

    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security
    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security

     4 Nov 2022

    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list
    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list

     1 Nov 2022

    State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now
    State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now

    27 Oct 2022

    Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant
    Côte d'Ivoire starts construction on first biomass power plant

     26 Oct 2022

    Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023
    Niger to see first exports from new $2.5bn oil pipeline in mid-2023

     20 Oct 2022

    Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma
    Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

     20 Oct 2022

    Source: World Economic Forum.
    Are asset owners ready to finance a transition to net zero?

    17 Oct 2022

    An employee inserts lithium-ion cells from old laptop battery packs into a solar lantern at the Quadloop recycling facility in Lagos, Nigeria. Source: Reuters/Temilade Adelaja
    Nigerian company turns e-waste into solar-powered lanterns

     13 Oct 2022

    African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27
    African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

     5 Oct 2022

    Source: Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo
    Nigerian oil firm NNPC buys OVH Energy's downstream assets

     4 Oct 2022

    'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters
    'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

     29 Sep 2022

    Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails
    Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

    27 Sep 2022

    Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger
    Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

    26 Sep 2022

    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
    Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

    22 Sep 2022

    Rampant Nigeria oil theft is 'treason', says Gbajabiamila
    Rampant Nigeria oil theft is 'treason', says Gbajabiamila

    21 Sep 2022

    Burkina Faso court finds execs at Trevali mine guilty of involuntary manslaughter
    Burkina Faso court finds execs at Trevali mine guilty of involuntary manslaughter

    15 Sep 2022

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