The Federal Government (FG) has begun operations at a high-purity gold refinery in Lagos as part…
Category: West Africa
Power Output Slumps as Plants Run Below Capacity
Nigeria’s electricity sector ended December 2025 with severe underperformance, as Nigeria’s power generation capacity remained vastly…
DAPPMAN Reaffirms Role as Nigeria’s Fuel Backbone
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has reaffirmed its strategic role in…
Nigeria Seeks UAE Backing for Gas-to-Power Push
Nigeria is intensifying diplomatic and economic engagement with the United Arab Emirates to advance Nigeria’s gas-to-power…
Zelestra Reaches Financial Close for First Solar Projects in Italy
Zelestra has reached financial close for its first two solar power projects in Italy, marking a…
Masdar Reaches 65GW Renewables Portfolio in 2025
Masdar announced that its renewable energy portfolio reached 65 gigawatts (GW) in 2025, up from 51GW…
Ghana Pays $1.47bn to Clear Power Sector Debts
Ghana’s government paid $1.47 billion in 2025 to clear legacy energy sector debts, the Finance Ministry…
Ogunwumiju Joins Savannah Energy Board
Savannah Energy Plc, the British independent energy company, has confirmed the appointment of a Non-Executive Director.…
OPEC Fund, AfDB Deepen Sustainable Energy Partnership
The OPEC Fund for International Development has launched an official mission to Côte d’Ivoire, led by…
Five DisCos Lose ₦148bn to Misallocation in Q3 2025
Five electricity distribution companies (DisCos) supplied more power to less profitable and poorly monitored feeders in…