US-Iran Conflict Causes Attacks on Tankers Around Strait of Hormuz, Disrupting Global Energy Flows
The Strait of Hormuz is a well-known critical chokepoint for global energy flow. Every day, the Strait of Hormuz sees
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Angola’s Sonangol Seeks $4.8B Financing from China for Refinery
On 25 February 2025, Angola’s state-owned enterprise Sonangol revealed that it has initiated talks with China to secure a loan
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Egypt Speeds Up Energy Transition with 40% Renewables in Energy Mix by 2030
Egypt is implementing an ambitious plan to increase the share of renewables in its energy mix. For 2025, it reported
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ENI Announces Major Hydrocarbon Discovery at South Calao Off Côte d’Ivoire
In a statement released on 16 February 2026, ENI announced that it had made a major discovery of hydrocarbons at
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Gridwords to Execute $400M Plan to Expand Electricity Access in Ethiopia
Following the operationalization of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (#GERD), the focus now shifts to the transmission and distribution of
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Mark Cables to Invest $215M to Build 200MW Power Plant in Burkina Faso
On 26 January 2026, Rwandan-owned and UAE-based firm, Mark Cables, announced that it is investing EUR 180 million ($215M) to
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Libya Oils Up Ties With ConocoPhillips and TotalEnergies for Nifty Sum of $20B
On 24 January 2026, at the opening of the Libya Energy and Economy Summit in Tripoli, Libyan PM Adulhamid al-Dbeibah
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Uganda’s Energy Minister Sentamu Inspects EACOP as Project Approaches 80% Completion Mark
On 14 January 2026, Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Ruth Sentamu conducted an inspection of the Pump Station
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The US’s Economic Incentive to Oust Venezuelan President Maduro
Officially, the main reason for toppling Maduro’s regime in Venezuela is that he is suspected of pushing drugs into the
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Europa Partners With Fuhai on Equitorial Guinea’s Barracuda Gas Project
In a statement issued on 30 December 2025, UK firm Europa Oil & Gas announced that it has signed a
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