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CSO Urges Restraint in N26bn PAP Probe

A civil society organisation has urged the National Assembly to apply restraint in its investigation of…

Nigeria Cuts Signature Bonuses as 2025 Oil Bid Round Begins

Nigeria has cut the 2025 Licensing Round signature bonus to between $3 million and $7 million.…

Kenya’s Mega Dam Revival Gains New Momentum

Kenya is renewing its commitment to the High Grand Falls mega dam, a project first proposed…

Eswatini Breaks Ground on 20MW Tsamela Solar Project

Eswatini’s energy regulator ESERA has launched the 20 MW Tsamela solar project, the first development under…

Sound Energy Begins First Gas Flow at Morocco’s Tendrara Project

British energy company Sound Energy announced on Monday that it has begun flowing initial gas volumes…

Shell Buys South Africa Basin Stake as Court Order Halts Work on Another Block

Anglo-Dutch energy major Shell has acquired a stake in South Africa’s portion of the Orange Basin,…

South African Miner Exxaro Acquires Over $100M in Solar and Wind Assets

South African mining group Exxaro has announced that it has acquired majority stakes in a 138-megawatt…

Côte d’Ivoire, Benin and Togo Agree on World Bank-Backed Joint Gas Framework

Côte d’Ivoire, Benin and Togo have agreed to establish a joint framework to strengthen regional access…

EU-Funded Balanga Hydropower Project Advances Nigeria’s Sustainable Development

The European Union’s support for sustainable development in Nigeria is becoming evident at the Balanga Dam…

7 Key Challenges Hindering Nigeria’s Electricity Access in 2025

Nigeria’s electricity crisis persists in 2025. Only 55 per cent of Nigerians have access to the…