Dangote Picks Kenya Over Tanzania for $17B East African Oil Refinery
On 7 July 2026, Aliko Dangote officially announced that he has picked Kenya to build its East African Oil Refinery.
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Energy
Murphy Oil Strikes Oil Off the Shores of Cote d’Ivoire
On 22 June 2026, Murphy Oil (NYSE: MUR) announced an oil discovery off the shores of Côte d’Ivoire. In particular,
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ZCCM-IH and Wonderful Group Partner to Build 600MW Power Plant in Sinazongwe
In a statement released on the 1st of June 2026, the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) announced that
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Eskom Performs Groundbreaking for 75-MW Lethabo Solar Farm
On 27 May 2026, South Africa’s Department of Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Eskom’s
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Madagascar and Russia Sign MoUs to Enhance Energy Security
On the sidelines of the International Security Forum in Moscow, Madagascar’s Prime Minister Mamitiana Rajaonarison and Russia’s Security Council Secretary
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ENI Announces $4B FID for Phase 3 at Baleine Field in Côte d’Ivoire
On 25 May 2026, ENI announced its Final Investment Decision (FID) for Phase 3 of the Baleine Oil & Gas
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BW Energy Approves $300M FID for Bourdon Oilfield in Gabon
On 20 May 2026, Norway’s BW Energy approved the Final Investment Decision (FID) to invest USD 300 million to develop
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Gunvor Signs Long-Term Offtake from Delfin LNG Project
On 6 May 2026, Gunvor Group and Delfin Midstream signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) in Houston, Texas. Under
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African Leaders Lead the Way for Energy Sovereignty at ‘The Africa We Build Summit 2026’
During ‘The Africa We Build Summit 2026’ held in Nairobi from 23 to 24 April 2026, a high-level panel discussion
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Namibia Lubricates Regulatory Framework in View of Final Investment Decisions by Oil Majors
In April 2026, the Government of Namibia indicated that it is fast-tracking the regulatory framework for the oil sector as
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