Record-breaking World Environment Day spotlights land restoration, desertification and drought resilience

With a focus on restoring degraded lands, combatting desertification and building drought resilience, countries around the world came together today to mark World Environment Day 2024, under the rallying call ‘Our Land. Our Future. We are #Generation Restoration’. On the…

NETCO declares 137% gain in operating profit for 2023, seeks increased market share

The NNPC Engineering and Technical Company (NETCO), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has announced a 137 per cent increase in operating profits for the year 2023. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the…

MEMAN targets enhanced operational safety in handling CNG; hosts competency workshop

The drive towards entrenching safety practices in CNG handling has taken centre stage as Major Energy Stakeholders yesterday, May 4, hosted a competency workshop on operational safety in handling of compressed natural gas (CNG). Under the umbrella of the Major…

Orange Middle East and Africa strengthens its social and environmental commitment by involving its employees through the Engage for Change program

This initiative aims to have a positive impact on society and the environment, while strengthening team cohesion   For several years now, Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) has been taking concrete action to reduce its environmental impact. Today, it…

COP29 Joins IRENA to Track UAE Consensus Energy Outcomes Set at COP28

Incoming COP29 Presidency to collaborate with Custodian Agency IRENA on report tracking progress towards tripling renewables and doubling energy efficiency by 2030   The incoming COP29 Presidency, Azerbaijan, will partner with IRENA on the monitoring of progress towards tripling renewable…

African Development Bank, African Union, United States Government, International Fund for Agricultural Development, CGIAR advance ties to boost Africa’s food production

….The African Union Commission-mandated Soil Initiative for Africa is a framework effort to systematically improve Africa’s soil health and productivity   Top development organisations have pledged to forge partnerships to expand the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS), an…

Republic of Congo Participates in Historic Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Meeting, Production Cuts Extended into 2025

The African Energy Chamber commends OPEC and its allies for extending oil production cuts into 2025 amid efforts to stabilize the market   The Republic of Congo’s Minister of Hydrocarbons Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua participated in two historic OPEC meetings on…

Gov. Uzodinma inaugurates Engr. Sam Nwaire as Chairman Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission

The Executive Governor of Imo State, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma has inaugurated Engr. Sam Nwaire, former Special Adviser to the Governor on Power as the Chairman, Imo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (ISERC). The inauguration took place at the Executive Chambers,…

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