The Africa Energy Bank has begun operations with $5bn in authorised capital, four years after APPO…
Category: North Africa
Energy Disruptions Threaten Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan’s Economic Outlook, IMF Says
The IMF forecasts a 1.3% economic contraction across the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan in…
Libya Oil Revenues Surpass $2 Billion As Output Rises
Libya produced more than 43 million barrels of crude oil in August 2026, up 1.55 million…
Dangote Plans $3.5 Billion Pipeline Network Across Southern Africa
Aliko Dangote plans a 2,650-kilometre petroleum pipeline across Namibia, Botswana and South Africa as part of…
AI Fuels MENA’s Push for Smarter Energy Systems
Electricity demand across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) could more than double from 1,671…
Sudan Waives Customs Duties on Solar Energy Systems
Sudan has removed customs duties on solar energy systems to lower import costs and encourage wider…
Egypt Leads Africa’s $70bn FDI Inflows in 2025
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa reached about $70 billion in 2025, according to UNCTAD’s World…
Malta Receives Four Proposals for Power Link with North Africa
Interconnect Malta has received four submissions for a potential renewable energy project linking North Africa to…
Egypt Launches National Clean Hydrogen Programme
Egypt launches the National Clean Hydrogen Program to accelerate green hydrogen development, focusing on investment readiness,…
Delta Seeks 24-Hour Power with New Energy Partnerships
Delta State targets 24/7 electricity through strategic partnerships, focusing on fixing distribution challenges rather than generation…