The issue leads with a series of articles focusing on the COP27 meetings in Sharm El Sheikh.
African Energy's data team takes a look at the continent's coal generation capacity, which is set to peak in 2024, as some 2.7GW of new capacity being is added in parallel to planned decommissioning.
Power sector coverage leads with South Africa, where the government has said it will assume up to two-thirds of Eskom’s debts.
African Energy also takes a look at eSwatini, which is making progress in encouraging IPPs to break its dependency on South Africa but governance shortfalls persist.
Oil and gas coverage leads with a look at the Republic of Congo's efforts to capitalise on an upturn in interest and reverse production declines. African Energy also examines oil majors' Q3 2022 earnings, which exceeded analyst estimates.
The issue also look at south-eastern Africa's graphite potential – a dominant active material in the anode of lithium-ion batteries – in a series of articles covering Tanzania, Mozambique and Madagascar.
ESG coverage examines the news that commodities trading giant Glencore has received the highest ever fine in a British corporate criminal conviction, after a London court found it guilty of graft in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria and of failing to prevent bribery in Equatorial Guinea and South Sudan.
The African Energy View focuses on Morocco, which is aiming for front runner status in green hydrogen (GH2) production.
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