The issue leads with a focus on Namibia, which is witnessing a re-emergence of interest in its oil and gas acreage.
There is also a focus on the Mano River Union countries, which are confronted by major decisions that will shape their future direction – from potential progress on major resources to Sierra Leone’s political crisis.
Power sector coverage includes analysis of the latest solar power data from African Energy Live Data, which shows that some 15GW of new solar capacity can be expected by 2025.
There is also an examination of the scale of Africa's transmission challenge and progress towards a Continental System Master Plan - featuring three articles and a new map – and a feature on Gabon, where the unbundling of state utility Seeg is in sight but huge challenges remain.
Oil and gas coverage includes a look at South Africa, where an early September judgement confirmed the Eastern Cape High Court’s rejection of Shell’s attempt to conduct seismic surveys along the eastern coast.
The view focuses on Libya's political challenges.
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