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Nigeria Plans to End Electricity Subsidies in 2027

August 18, 2026
Emmanuella Mba

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

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Sudan Waives Customs Duties on Solar Energy Systems

August 10, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Sudan has removed customs duties on solar energy systems to lower import costs and encourage wider…

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Egypt Leads Africa’s $70bn FDI Inflows in 2025

August 10, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa reached about $70 billion in 2025, according to UNCTAD’s World…

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Malta Receives Four Proposals for Power Link with North Africa

August 10, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Interconnect Malta has received four submissions for a potential renewable energy project linking North Africa to…

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Dangote Commits $2bn to Boost Gambia’s Energy Sector

August 6, 2026
Emmanuella Mba

Aliko Dangote committed $2 billion to build a 250MW solar plant and fuel terminal in The…

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France Commits US$300m Towards Offshore Wind Development

August 6, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

France will invest nearly US$300 million in five ports to strengthen infrastructure for floating offshore wind…

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Nigeria Launches Africa’s First Renewable Energy College in Kogi

August 6, 2026
Emmanuella Mba

President Tinubu inaugurated Africa’s first Renewable Energy College and Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant in Kogi State.…

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Ethiopia, Kenya Sign New Electricity Supply Agreement

August 6, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Ethiopia and Kenya have signed a new electricity supply agreement to deepen cross-border power trade and…

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Shell Sells European Onshore Renewables to TotalEnergies

August 5, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Shell has agreed to sell its onshore European renewables business to TotalEnergies as it sharpens its…

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Cuba Restores Power After Sixth Nationwide Blackout This Year

August 5, 2026
Iseoluwa Asaolu

Cuba has begun restoring electricity after a nationwide blackout, the sixth grid collapse to hit the…