The issue leads with a focus on Kenya, where business leaders want to believe the ‘hustler nation’ promised by incoming president William Ruto will be marked by entrepreneurial vigour rather than spotty governance. African Energy looks at the challenges and opportunities facing the new administration.
A feature examines Botswana's road to diversification away from a dependence on gemstones towards other resources including transition minerals.
Power sector coverage includes a focus on South Africa where rolling blackouts are forcing President Cyril Ramaphosa to renew his focus on implementation of plans to procure more power and stabilise electricity supply.
C&I coverage includes analysis of recent announced mergers between Nigeria’s Starsight Energy and South Africa’s SolarAfrica, and Shell and Daystar Power.
Oil and gas coverage leads with a focus on the planned East African Crude Oil Pipeline, where fresh criticism from the European Parliament is adding to pressures on the project’s shareholders but Uganda and Tanzania remain adamant the project should go ahead.
Finance coverage examines Japan's recent pledge to invest some $30bn in Africa over the next three years.
The African Energy View focuses on the potential impact of South Africa's Eskom crisis on the African National Congress (ANC)’s control of the state.
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