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FG Rejects Return to Fuel Subsidies Amid Global Price Surge

Federal Government (FG) is maintaining market-based fuel pricing despite global moves to cushion rising energy costs.…

Power Pole Collapse Sparks Safety Concerns in Kenya

An 11-year-old boy died in Siaya after a collapsing electricity pole brought down a live power…

Botswana CBM Project Records Early Gas Response

Botala Energy recorded an early gas response at its Serowe-3.5B CBM well in Botswana, ahead of…

Africa Carbon Markets Move Toward Investment

Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2026 will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 13–15, bringing together…

REA Secures ₦50bn for Mini-Grids and Renewables

REA secured ₦50bn to finance renewable energy and mini-grid projects in underserved communities. Another $119m from…

Nigeria Moves to Expand Regional Power Trade

Nigeria is expanding its electricity market and regional power-trading capacity. Low generation remains the key challenge…

Egypt Targets Fresh Investment with 14 Oil, Gas Blocks

Egypt opened its 2026 oil and gas licensing round, offering 14 exploration blocks to attract investment…

Tinubu Pushes NLNG to Expand Domestic Gas Supply

Tinubu urged NLNG to cut gas flaring and increase domestic gas utilisation to improve energy access.…

REA Launches RAMCO to Sustain Renewable Energy Assets

REA has launched RAMCO to professionally manage and sustain publicly funded renewable energy assets in universities…

Nigeria Plans to End Electricity Subsidies in 2027

Nigeria plans to end electricity subsidies in 2027 to create a commercially sustainable power sector. The…