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…
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,…
Sahara Group Strengthens Downstream Business with Strategic Leadership Appointments
……Underpinned by a commitment to bring energy to life responsibly, Sahara Group’s recent slate of appointments promise new opportunities for energy access and distribution in Africa. International energy and infrastructure conglomerate Sahara Group has announced a series of…
The Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) and Afreximbank Sign the Establishment Agreement of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB), Declaring it Open for Signature by Prospective Member States
The AEB has been structured as an independent and supranational pan-African energy development bank with an initial USD 5 Billion capital The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Africa Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have announced the historic signing of…
Blackout in Nigeria: Labour shuts National Grid
The Nigeria Transmission Company has announced the closure of the National Grid by the Labour Union, which led to a blackout across the country. The closure occurred today, 3 June 2024, at 2.19am in the morning. It would be recalled…
