Brazil Joins OPEC, Amplifies Global Oil Influence

On February 18, 2025, Brazil officially joined the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), marking…

Kenya, World Bank Roll Out Sh10bn Electrification Programme

Kenya, with the backing of the World Bank, has rolled out an extensive electrification programme targeted…

Congo Advances Energy Independence with $600M Fouta Refinery

Congo will open its second oil refinery in Fouta by the end of 2025, aiming to…

South Sudan, AfDB to Launch 5-Year Power Plant Project

The government of South Sudan, with support from the African Development Bank and the European Union,…

Kenya’s Power Usage Hits Record High as Electricity Demand Soars

Kenya’s electricity consumption has soared to an all-time high of 2,316 megawatts, driven by rising demand…

FG to Spend N2.3 Trillion on Electricity Subsidy in 2025

The Federal Government of Nigeria may spend N2.36tn on electricity subsidies for low-income consumers in 2025,…

Ogun State Governor Inspects 30 Megawatts Independent Power Plant

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that an independent power plant which would…

Egypt, Cyprus, Chevron Seal Deal on Aphrodite Gas Project

Egypt and Cyprus’s governments and Chevron signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, February 17,…

Nigeria to Solarise Hospitals, Starting with UCH, Amid Power Crisis

The Nigerian government plans to transition hospitals nationwide to solar energy to address the electricity crisis…

Buratai Drives Nigeria’s EV Future with BYD Motors Partnership

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (Rtd) reaffirmed his commitment to advancing Nigeria’s technology…