Issue 465 PDF: Kenyan presidential hopefuls await voters’ verdict, with much at stake for power sector


African Energy, Issue 465 cover
Issue 465 - 21 Jul 2022

The issue leads with a series of articles examining the state of play in Kenya as the country awaits early August presidential and parliamentary elections- the candidates’ energy policies look similar on paper, but investors expect very different approaches to emerge.

John Hamilton looks at the challenges for investors in Tunisia as President Kaïs Saïed is set to claim beefed-up powers under a new authoritarian constitution.

Camilla Nytun  examines what presidential and congressional elections in Brazil could mean for Africa.

Power sector coverage leads with an analysis of the African Energy Live Data pipeline for hydroelectric power, which suggests there are signs of a new urgency in getting major schemes off the drawing board and onto the grid.

Oil and gas coverage includes an examination of the latest political moves in Libya's energy sector, where NOC chairman Mustafa Sanalla has been replaced by Qadhafi-era central bank governor Farhat Bengdara.

The African Energy View looks at the geopolitics surrounding Opec+ and the current state of African production levels.

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