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Algeria’s Tebboune wins second term by a landslide, but then questions results

Abdelmadjid Tebboune won a second term as president, with a landslide victory in Algeria’s 7 September election. However, he then joined his two opponents in raising questions about irregularities and the regulator’s handling of the poll.

Issue 512 - 10 September 2024

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Issue 512 - 12 September 2024

Petronas launches legal action against Juba, as Savannah tries to rescue deal for South Sudan assets

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Issue 511 - 28 August 2024

DRC: Congolese rebels move north despite ceasefire

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Nigeria oil and gas map, NW Port Harcourt

Issue 511 - 28 August 2024

Oando completes Eni acquisition as Nigerian firms continue with upstream moves

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Issue 511 - 21 August 2024

Niger-Benin oil pipeline exports resume as bilateral dispute settled

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Issue 511 - 04 September 2024

Tebboune offers a spotty but improving record as he seeks re-election in Algeria

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Issue 510 - 06 August 2024

Niger’s junta relaunches NOC, revives Chad-Cameroon pipeline tie-in plan

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Issue 510 - 06 August 2024

Macron stirs regional tensions with Western Sahara gambit

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Issue 510 - 06 August 2024

Niger’s junta celebrates a year in power amidst security chaos and economic woes

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Issue 510 - 05 August 2024

Sahel putschists create rival to Ecowas

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Issue 510 - 05 August 2024

Senegal: New appointments as Faye continues ‘de-Mackyisation’ of the energy sector

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Issue 510 - 05 August 2024

Can President Ruto’s new coalition government fix Kenya’s economy?

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Issue 510 - 31 July 2024

Morocco pushes on with reform of power and water utilities

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Issue 509 - 16 July 2024

Ethiopia moves ahead with fifth filling of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd)

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New data: African power generation additions lowest in five years

Since 2018, Africa has seen a downward trend in annual net power generation capacity additions. Of the 4.5GW added in 2023, 1.4GW came from hydroelectric power.

New report suggests SDG7 could be achieved by 2034

African Energy staff led research for the Africa-EU Energy Partnership’s second annual European Financial Flows on SDG7 to Africa report.

Data illustrates the performance and prospects for renewable energy in Africa

The latest figures from Live Data show the direction of the continent's on-grid power generation industry over the next five years

Research underlines challenges faced by carbon and renewable credits markets

Almost 50% of respondents to an African Energy survey said the certification of carbon or renewable credits is too costly or time-intensive.

North Africa power trends: Renewable energy potential only partially met in gas-addicted region

African Energy has analysed the latest on-grid power generation data for North Africa.

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Algeria’s Tebboune wins second term by a landslide, but then questions results

Petronas launches legal action against Juba, as Savannah tries to rescue deal for South Sudan assets

DRC: Congolese rebels move north despite ceasefire

Oando completes Eni acquisition as Nigerian firms continue with upstream moves

Niger-Benin oil pipeline exports resume as bilateral dispute settled

Latest Politics & security headlines

Tebboune offers a spotty but improving record as he seeks re-election in Algeria

Niger’s junta relaunches NOC, revives Chad-Cameroon pipeline tie-in plan

Macron stirs regional tensions with Western Sahara gambit

Niger’s junta celebrates a year in power amidst security chaos and economic woes

Sahel putschists create rival to Ecowas

Senegal: New appointments as Faye continues ‘de-Mackyisation’ of the energy sector

Can President Ruto’s new coalition government fix Kenya’s economy?

Morocco pushes on with reform of power and water utilities

Ethiopia moves ahead with fifth filling of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd)

New data: African power generation additions lowest in five years

New report suggests SDG7 could be achieved by 2034

Data illustrates the performance and prospects for renewable energy in Africa

Research underlines challenges faced by carbon and renewable credits markets

North Africa power trends: Renewable energy potential only partially met in gas-addicted region

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