West-Africa: Akon Lighting Africa to invest $ 200,000 in Energy
The Akon Lighting Africa initiative will give $200 000 dollars to support the newly created Western African Energy Leaders Group. The financial commitment was made by the […]
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Algeria announces plan for global research recognition
Algeria has laid out research plans dedicated to overcoming their dependence on hydrocarbon resources which has been dwindling. The government will be establishing 100 new […]
Libya: energy and petroleum investment hub
According to a report entitled ‘Mergers and Acquisitions in the Oil and Gas Industry: Current Upstream M&A Issues and Transaction Considerations’ released by Deloitee, Libya […]
Mauritania: SNIM launches a cocktail of projects
The National Industrial and Mining Company (SNIM) recently launched important development projects at Zouerate with an outstanding budget of 12 billion ouguiyas. Among the multiple […]
Mauritania’s first solar project
A 15-megawatt solar power project capable of ensuring 10% of the country’s electricity demand has been announced in Nouakchott by the government and Masdar, an […]
Morocco gets renewable energy loan
Morocco has received a loan from the African Development Bank to be invested in its renewable energy programs. The 800 million dollar loan will allow […]
Tunisia: Oil drilling program and flow tests results
A press release by the CYGAM Energy Inc. has manifested the company’s pleasure in providing the initial flow rates on the TT-16 horizontal well in […]
Jordan to Receive $2 Bln IMF Funding Boost
The Jordanian government will receive a $ 2 billion financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to enable the Hashemite Kingdom carry out its […]
Kenya gets French loan to upgrade electricity distribution
France will extend Kenya a 78.5 million euro loan to help the African country upgrade its power transmission lines and eliminate blackouts. The concessional loan […]