As the first-ever Africa Energy Expo (AEE) wrapped up at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda, delegates and participants alike expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to collaborate to find…
The Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) notes the tabling of the first fiscal policy statement since the formation of the Government of National Unity (GNU) in June 2024. Compared to…
Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – is cementing its position as the catalyst that ignites positive…
The pipeline of gas projects being developed in Africa has never been stronger. However, if the continent is to be competitive in an extremely dynamic international gas market, it must…
South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, made a direct appeal to investors at the 30th AOW: Investing in African Energy Conference: “Investors, we are not saying…
Namibia, a nation renowned for its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife, is becoming more and more well-known for its booming oil & gas industry. Namibia is quickly rising to the…
Nigeria, a previous bright spot on big oil and gas investors’ radar screens, has dimmed substantially as investor attention is increasingly drawn to new and emerging developments in Namibia, Ivory…
The major players on the world energy production stage are well known, and particularly in the field of oil and gas, where most of them have been in the game…
Investment in African critical minerals is on the rise, with global entities acquiring assets, funding upstream projects and developing midstream and logistics facilities. Over the past three years, Zambia –…
Angola’s oil & gas industry is growing rapidly, with a $60-billion investment pipeline planned for the next five years, a 2025 limited tender on the cards, and industry reforms offering…
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has closed a US$150-million senior loan with Kamoa Copper to support the expansion of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – led by executive chairperson NJ Ayuk – met with Sonangol CEO Sebastião Gaspar Martins in Luanda last week, where the parties discussed Sonangol’s vision…
The six-year licensing round launched by Angola’s national concessionaire – the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) – has been a cornerstone in the country’s strategy to attract and…
Continental group, the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO), in collaboration with multilateral financial institution, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has signed the requisite documents for the establishment of the Africa…
Global demand for critical minerals is projected to grow threefold by 2040, highlighting a strategic opportunity for African producers to increase output and the development of untapped mineral deposits. A…
With Spain’s commitment of $2.3 billion in funding to South Africa and its recently announced support for green hydrogen projects in Mauritania, the country joins France, Germany, Italy, the European…
Angola plans to maintain oil production at 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) until 2027, thereafter increasing output to over 2 million bpd to stimulate economic growth. As the linchpin…
A new milestone has been reached in Angola as energy major TotalEnergies and its partners on Block 20/11 announced a final investment decision (FID) for the Cameia and Golfinho fields.…
As part of the country’s six-year licensing round launched in 2019, Angola will open its next international tender in 2025. Currently, the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) –…
London-listed Kenmare Resources plc, operator of the Moma titanium minerals mine in northern Mozambique, has secured a funding package to refinance a maturing revolving credit facility (RCF) and a five-year…
Angola’s national oil company (NOC) Sonangol has increased its competitiveness and capacity as an operator through a privatisation process initiated by the government – set to be complete by 2026.…
Ghana is implementing a strategic agenda to rejuvenate its oil & gas sector, aiming to achieve universal access to electricity by 2030 while propelling industrialisation. With proven oil reserves of…
Africa’s burgeoning oil market, accounting for more than 10% of the global oil output, plays a vital role in meeting global energy demand, shaping energy security and stabilising the global…
The prospects for offshore oil and gas exploration have resulted in Namibia becoming a hot spot for hydrocarbon investment in recent years. Meanwhile, the country’s ambition to become a global…
With 180 million barrels of proven oil reserves – and up to 5 billion of estimated oil reserves – the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is embarking on an…
As Africa looks to develop its gas for domestic and export markets, the United States is honing in on liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a critical investment avenue, alongside traditional…
Sitting on an estimated 203 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, Nigeria is on a mission to monetise its gas resources and become a leading liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter…
The Republic of Congo is a mature hydrocarbon market with proven resources, numbering 1.8 billion barrels of oil reserves and 284 billion cubic metres of natural gas reserves. Despite this,…
The South African Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) and the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement officially establishing the Junior Mining Exploration Fund. The…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is looking to attract ‘modern investors’ to develop its $24 trillion of untapped mineral deposits in partnership with Congolese companies, the leader of its…
As the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28), in Dubai drew to a close, the air was thick with determination among the 200 delegates. Acknowledging…
Invest Africa, a leading business platform promoting trade and investment on the continent, is hosting its 11th Annual Mining Series on the sidelines of Mining Indaba in Cape Town from…
Africa’s abundant natural gas reserves represent an attractive opportunity for monetisation and export, aligning with Europe’s growing demand for cleaner and more energy. This synergy has set the stage for…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the voice of Africa’s energy sector – has signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding with the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) in Brazzaville. Under…
The mining industry is a pillar of global economic development, providing essential raw materials for various industries while also actively participating in the drive toward a circular and sustainable global…
