The outgoing G20 President Brazil has invited IRENA to serve as the Secretariat of the Global Coalition on Energy Planning (GCEP). At a time when developing countries need to increase clean energy investments six-fold to meet global climate goals, Brazil’s…
The Many Faces of ESG
By Christopher Burke The effects of climate change are increasingly acute across much of Africa. The environmental dimension of ESG principles is no longer just a corporate buzzword, but a matter of survival. As communities grapple with resource depletion, land…
National Oil Corporation (NOC), Eni, OMV, Repsol and TotalEnergies to Drive Libya’s Upstream Transformation at Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2025
Libya’s top international operators and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) will take center stage at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit in Tripoli next week for the panel Unlocking Libya: The Next Frontier for Exploration and Investment. The panel will…
Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy Responds to Shell’s Orange Basin Write-Down
The Ministry of Mines and Energy of the Republic of Namibia announces that multinational oil and gas company Shell will write down $400 million on an oil discovery made in Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) 39 in accordance with the company…
HEDA Report: Bayelsa Faces Severe Environmental and Health Challenges from Oil Activities
A report by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has highlighted the extensive environmental and health consequences of oil and gas activities in Bayelsa State, Niger Delta. Titled “Report of On-the-Spot Assessment of Oil and Gas Exploration…
WOGE 2024 Fostered Collaborations, Advanced Knowledge Sharing in Oil and Gas Sector– ZVECAN Group
The 9th World Oil and Gas Exhibition (WOGE 2024) fostered collaborations and advanced knowledge sharing in the oil and gas sector. This is contained in a statement signed by the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ZVECAN Oil and Gas…
Ardova, Heyden Join Dangote Refinery to Ensure Affordable PMS for Nigerians
Ardova Plc and Heyden Petroleum have entered into a bulk purchase agreement with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This strategic move, according to a statement by the Refinery, is designed to ensure a steady supply of petroleum products at affordable prices,…
President Tinubu Commends NNPCL Over The Re-Opening Of 125,000Bpd Warri Refinery
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound joy at the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, describing it as another remarkable achievement in 2024 that has strengthened Nigerians’ hope in his…
Niger Delta: Pollution Impacts Negatively on Health of 60% Population, Biodiversity Loss – Report
A recent report by the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) shows that 60 per cent of the population of Niger Delta residents suffer health challenges due to oil pollution. The report also show that 75 per cent…
Coca-Cola Amplifies Africa’s Musical Brilliance at Rhythm Unplugged 2024 a Celebration of Boundless Talent
The 2024 edition of the iconic Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged festival was a dazzling celebration of Africa’s boundless musical genius, captivating audiences at the event’s longstanding home in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, December 22, 2024. The prestigious indoor music festival, which…
