The top nine largest-flaring countries continue to account for three-quarters of all flaring, but less than half of global oil production Global gas flaring surged for a second year in a row, wasting about $63 billion in lost energy and setting back efforts to manage emissions and boost energy security… +
Following Energean’s withdrawal, British junior company Chariot has taken over operations of the Anchois offshore gas field, estimated to hold 18 billion m³ of gas. The streamlined and realistic project could play a key role in bolstering Morocco’s energy security. It’s an unexpected yet strategic revival. On July 8, 2025,… +
The African Energy Chamber and S&P Global Commodity Insights will host a critical workshop at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies examining how the Dangote Refinery is reshaping West Africa’s refining landscape, regional supply dynamics and crude demand The historic commencement of operations at the 650,000 barrels-per-day Dangote… +
In 2024, solar photovoltaics were, on average, 41% cheaper than the lowest-cost fossil fuel alternatives Renewables maintain their cost leadership in global power markets, IRENA’s new report on Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2024 confirms. The report confirms that renewables maintained their price advantage over fossil fuels, with cost declines… +
They will produce 3.5 mln tonnes Algeria has launched a project to build two new low-carbon green cement plants with a combined capacity of 3.5 million tonnes per year as part of a drive to expand eco-friendly industries in construction and other sectors. The North African OPEC producer is also… +
Speaking from New York, the UN Secretary-General delivered on Tuesday a scathing indictment of fossil fuels and a passionate plea for a faster and fairer transition to renewables. With the East River as a backdrop and the blue summer sky bearing witness, António Guterres sounded the end of an era—the… +
This program makes clean cooking appliances more affordable and accessible by prefinancing induction cookers and recovering costs through carbon credit sales in the voluntary market The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org), is tackling charcoal dependence in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia with… +
The African Energy Chamber supports Minister Azevedo’s national honor, recognizing his leadership in transforming Angola’s oil and gas sector through major reforms and strategic projects In recognition of a lifetime dedicated to peace, development and the advancement of Angola’s oil and gas industry, Diamantino Pedro Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources,… +
Chinese-backed investments drive expansion despite weak global prices Zimbabwe’s lithium sector delivered 2.4 million tons of concentrate in 2024, more than tripling the previous year’s output of 745,455 tons. Authorities project 3.26 million tons in 2025, driven by the launch of new mines and strong investment from Chinese companies. Sandawana… +
A year after IRH became Mopani’s majority shareholder, production is up, jobs have been created, and long-term expansion plans are now underway A transformative investment led by the UAE’s International Resources Holding (IRH) has helped deliver a strong revival at Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines, one of Africa’s most strategically important… +
