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Libya: Dabaiba pins hopes on speedy gas-fired power plant commissioning

The first units of the three gas-fired power plants under construction in Tripoli, Misrata and Tobruk will shortly be commissioned, according to statements from General Electric Company of Libya (Gecol).

Issue 460 - 15 May 2022

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Gas, Power, Politics

Issue 460 - 16 May 2022

Zondo Commission lays out evidence of systematic capture of South Africa’s energy sector

The Zondo Commission has finally published the key volumes of part IV of the State...

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Power, Governance, Politics

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Shortages and rising prices raise doubts about South Africa power procurement programmes

Issue 460 - 16 May 2022

Libyan prime minister holds on in the face of oil blockades and a revenue squeeze

A month after demonstrators closed down parts of Libya’s oil production and export infrastructure, halving...

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Downstream, Finance, Politics

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Libya: Dabaiba pins hopes on speedy gas-fired power plant commissioning

Issue 460 - 13 May 2022

DR Congo seeks more control over cobalt, a key to Africa’s resource transition

As African countries seek to use their resources more productively, cobalt may be a prime...

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Transition minerals, Politics, Climate change

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Issue 460 - 12 May 2022

Nigeria approaches election season as a republic of old men crying out for change

Less than a year from elections, numerous candidates are eyeing up the prize of taking...

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Nigeria approaches election season as a republic of old men crying out for change

Less than a year from elections, numerous candidates are eyeing up the prize of taking over from President Muhammadu Buhari.

Issue 460 - 12 May 2022

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Issue 459 - 03 May 2022

Tebboune revives Algeria’s national energy council

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Issue 459 - 26 April 2022

'Just energy transition' remains a distant goal for Africa

Power, Finance, Politics, Climate change

In depth

Issue 459 - 26 April 2022

Partnership deals need justice, money and an African voice

Power, Finance, Politics, Climate change

In depth

Issue 459 - 26 April 2022

Institutions fail to bridge yawning finance gap

Power, Finance, Politics, Climate change

Issue 458 - 09 April 2022

First cargo of Western Sahara phosphate arrives in Israel

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Issue 458 - 06 April 2022

Regulator battle deters Malawi IPPs say developers

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Issue 458 - 02 April 2022

Dabaiba tells Libyan finance ministry to pay for controversial Sharara refinery

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Issue 458 - 02 April 2022

Unpaid budgets threaten NOC production and sales

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Downstream, Upstream, Politics

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Issue 457 - 25 March 2022

Italy best placed to secure additional Algerian gas

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