Gabon’s Ali Bongo returns to Morocco after spending 48 hours at home
Gabon’s President Ali Bongo has returned to Morocco to continue his medical rehabilitation after he spent 48 hours at home where he chaired a cabinet […]
Month: February 2019
Algeria to increase electric power to 33,000 MW by 2022
Algeria plans to increase its electric power from 21,000 MW currently to 33,000 MW by 2022, Energy Minister, Mustapha Guitouni said. These new capacities aim […]
Mali: World Bank approves $90 million grant for electrification projects
The World Bank has approved $90 million (52 billion CFA francs) financing to improve energy development in Mali. The grant will help the Malian authorities […]
Uganda to begin oil production in 2022
Uganda’s Energy Minister, Irene Muloni, on Tuesday said oil production in the East African nation has been pushed forward to 2022 after missing the country’s […]
South Africa to focus on clean energy
South Africa’s Ministry of Energy aims to expand into cleaner power generation from renewable energy to combat climate change. Renewable power from independent producers currently […]
Sahel: Morocco to pay for feasibility studies to finalize Climate Investment Plan
King Mohammed VI announced, Monday, that Morocco will pay for the feasibility studies to finalize the Climate Investment Plan for the Sahel region. Addressing the […]
Angola unveils six-year oil licensing strategy
Angola has taken another step towards reforming the oil sector, the country’s main source of revenue. The government last weekend unveiled its oil licensing strategy […]
Algeria’s long-awaited Sidi R’cine oil refinery inaugurated
The long-awaited Baraki modernized Sidi R’cine oil refinery has been officially inaugurated, local media reported. The rehabilitation and extension work on the pre-existing refinery had […]
Chad, Sierra Leone gearing up for energy revolution
The Government of Chad last weekend sealed an agreement with Amea Power for the construction of a 120 megawatts (MW) solar power plant in the […]
Ghana’s Renewable Energy Master Plan unveiled
Ghana’s Renewable Energy Master Plan has been officially presented at the Ministry of Energy by the Energy Commission this week. The plan, when implemented, is […]