The minister, who recalled that in less than ten years, Ivorian gold production has increased fivefold, presented the particularity of the Ivorian model which lies 100% in its approach entirely focused on the private sector Within the next five years, Côte d’Ivoire will position itself as Africa’s leading gold producer,… +
In response to ongoing tensions with fuel distributors, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited has halted direct sales at its terminal as of September 18, 2025. The move is intended to streamline distribution by prioritizing the refinery’s own free delivery program. A Strategic Decision for More Efficient Distribution The refinery… +
The Atlantic gas pipeline project, a collaboration between Morocco and Nigeria, perfectly illustrates King Mohammed VI’s strategic vision for a united and integrated Africa. This partnership aims to develop growth projects that benefit the entire continent. Benefits for 13 African Countries and Europe Speaking at the 10th Geopolitical Meetings in… +
To strengthen the energy sector in Ivory Coast, the United States, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), has established a new partnership. An agreement worth $322 million was signed in Abidjan, with the United States committing $300 million and the remainder funded by Ivory Coast. Objectives of the Collaboration This… +
Nigeria and Libya are discussing the revival of a pipeline project that would transport Nigerian gas to Europe via Libya. The two countries recently held a meeting to exchange technical information and launch feasibility studies on this route. A strategic route with competing optionsThis project could serve as an alternative… +
Afreximbank and MDGIF will work together with the overarching intention of mobilising up to US$ 500 million over a four-year period to support midstream and downstream gas infrastructure projects African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding… +
South Africans got a pleasant surprise on 3 September 2025 with falling petrol and diesel prices. Diesel dropped by 56 or 57 cents per litre, depending on its sulphur content, while petrol became 4 cents cheaper per litre. Why Have Prices Fallen?The Road Freight Association explains this decrease as the… +
Ronald Adams, Managing Director of SNEPCo (Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company) and Chairman of the investment company All On, has highlighted the need for substantial investments to address Nigeria’s energy crisis. According to him, the lack of access to energy affects millions of households and industries across the country.… +
Following a $100 billion, four-year energy agreement between South Korea and the United States, Nigeria could see its oil exports to Asia weaken. The deal, concluded during a state visit by the South Korean president, reinforces an already established trend: South Korea, already the largest Asian buyer of U.S. crude,… +
Faced with development imperatives, Africa continues to prioritize fossil fuels despite promises of energy transition and the urgency of climate change. Oil, in particular, remains at the heart of the continent’s economic strategies, as reflected in the sharp increase in refining capacity expected by 2030. This orientation contrasts with the… +
