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The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) returns to Houston with a bold agenda focused on catalyzing American investment and...
25/04/2025

The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) returns to Houston with a bold agenda focused on catalyzing American investment and innovation across Africa’s most dynamic energy markets. Designed as a high-impact platform for government and private sector dialogue, USAEF brings together African energy stakeholders and leading U.S. companies to accelerate project development, capital deployment and technology transfer across the continent.

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The forum is set to open with a High-Level U.S.-Africa Energy Dialogue, bringing together senior policymakers, energy ministers and private sector leaders to set the tone for deeper cooperation and alignment on mutual priorities.

Join us at the US Africa Energy Forum, taking place in Houston, USA. This major event will bring together leaders from the energy sector, investors, and policymakers to explore new opportunities, foster partnerships, and drive innovation in the U.S.-Africa energy landscape. Don’t miss the chance to engage with top industry professionals and discuss the future of energy across both regions.

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Angolan logistics and supply chain management company Cabship is celebrating 16 years of operations in 2025, marking its...
25/04/2025

Angolan logistics and supply chain management company Cabship is celebrating 16 years of operations in 2025, marking its continued focus on digitalization, diversification and optimized service delivery across the country. The company is committed to strengthening Angola’s logistics value chain through enhanced infrastructure, global expansion and strong ties with international oil companies.

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As part of this milestone, Cabship has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference as a Gold Sponsor. Scheduled for September 3-4 in Luanda, AOG 2025 is the premier event for Angola’s oil and gas industry, uniting the entire value chain under one roof. With a focus on driving investment in key sectors, including logistics and infrastructure, Cabship’s return to the conference underscores its dedication to advancing Angola’s logistics capabilities.

The Angola Oil and Gas Conference – taking place September 3-4 in Luanda – will unpack the strategic value of investing in the country’s natural gas value chain. By uniting upstream, midstream and downstream players, the event offers a unique platform to discuss cross-sector value addition, tackling key topics such as power generation, fertilizer production, integration and finance opportunities.

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BW Energy has confirmed a significant oil discovery at the DBM-1 ST2 appraisal well in the Dussafu license offshore Gabo...
24/04/2025

BW Energy has confirmed a significant oil discovery at the DBM-1 ST2 appraisal well in the Dussafu license offshore Gabon, marking the second successful sidetrack into the well. Drilled to a total depth of 4,731 meters, the appraisal well encountered approximately 11 meters of net oil pay within a gross hydrocarbon column of around 35 meters in the Gamba reservoir. The well is located within the Bourdon prospect.

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The DBM-1 ST2 sidetrack was drilled using the Borr Norve jack-up rig and is located roughly 15 kilometers west of the BW Adolo FPSO and 7.5 kilometers southeast of the MaBoMo production platform.

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Namibia’s Orange Basin has the potential to match Brazil’s Campos Basin in both production and revenue generation, due t...
24/04/2025

Namibia’s Orange Basin has the potential to match Brazil’s Campos Basin in both production and revenue generation, due to its geological similarities, according to Marcio Mello, Founder of Namibia Energy Corporation.

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“The reservoirs of the two basins are similar,” Mello stated, noting that both share comparable trap-seal systems, petroleum systems and reservoir formations. He explained that each features overcharged Cretaceous lacustrine and marine petroleum systems, with primary reservoirs formed by sand-rich turbidite channel systems.
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Mining company Newmont Corporation will participate as a Bronze Plus Sponsor at the inaugural Mining In Motion Summit, G...
24/04/2025

Mining company Newmont Corporation will participate as a Bronze Plus Sponsor at the inaugural Mining In Motion Summit, Ghana’s premier mining event, scheduled for June 2-4, 2025 in Accra. As one of the country’s largest mining companies, Newmont Africa will use the platform to discuss strategies for sustainably harnessing Ghana’s gold resources to support local content development and contribute to global market stability.

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The company is expanding its operations in Ghana, with a focus on the Ahafo North Project, which represents an investment of between $950 million and $1.05 billion. This project will unlock 3.8 million ounces of gold reserves and an additional 1.4 million ounces of measured, indicated and inferred resources across seven mineralized zones.

The upcoming Mining in Motion Summit, taking place from June 2-4 in Accra, will highlight the role of local mining entities in industry expansion, showcasing the collaboration between the government and international partners to accelerate economic growth through increased local participation.

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South Africa’s government recently enacted a 150% tax incentive for the production of electric- and hydrogen-powered veh...
24/04/2025

South Africa’s government recently enacted a 150% tax incentive for the production of electric- and hydrogen-powered vehicles. The legislation, signed into law on January 3, is forecast to unlock roughly $27 billion in new investment in the country’s electric vehicle (EV) sector.

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As a result, South Africa’s EV market is on track for substantial growth in the coming years, with anticipated revenues of approximately $101.3 million in 2025. This trend is anticipated to maintain a compound annual growth rate of 8.73%, reaching $141.6 million by 2029. Key factors driving EV market growth in South Africa includes favorable fiscal and legislative incentives, rising environmental awareness among consumers and expanding EV infrastructure.

African Mining Week will bring the industry together under the theme From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth to shape the future of mining on the continent. With Africa holding some of the world’s largest reserves of lithium, cobalt, copper, gold, diamonds, and iron ore, the event serves as a gateway to new projects, untapped opportunities, and the markets driving global innovation.

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The Energy Capital & Power team will be on the ground in Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria as well as our Business Development ...
24/04/2025

The Energy Capital & Power team will be on the ground in Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria as well as our Business Development Manager, Ferial Mezoui, who will be in Nigeria 20 to 27 April 2025.

Our team will be in Nigeria to explore partnership and participation opportunities for our three upcoming events including:
◾African Mining Week (AMW), uniting industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to discuss the future of mining in Africa and explore investment opportunities.
◾Angola Oil and Gas Conference (AOG), where you can gain insight into strategies to secure investments and growth, including the local licensing round, national aspirations, corporate social responsibility, and fostering of diversity and equality.
◾U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF), connects U.S. investors with Africa’s energy sector, linking high-potential projects to funding while fostering partnerships, promoting licensing rounds, and driving investment across the energy value chain.

Contact [email protected] to arrange an in-person meeting to discuss all opportunities that are available to you in these events.

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The Energy Capital & Power team will be on the ground in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria as well as our Junior Account Executiv...
24/04/2025

The Energy Capital & Power team will be on the ground in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria as well as our Junior Account Executive, Chahinez Bouarara, who will be in Lagos from 24 April - 20 May 2025.

The team will explore partnership and participation opportunities for our three upcoming events including:
◾African Mining Week (AMW), uniting industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to discuss the future of mining in Africa and explore investment opportunities.
◾Angola Oil and Gas Conference (AOG), where you can gain insight into strategies to secure investments and growth, including the local licensing round, national aspirations, corporate social responsibility, and fostering of diversity and equality.
◾U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF), connects U.S. investors with Africa’s energy sector, linking high-potential projects to funding while fostering partnerships, promoting licensing rounds, and driving investment across the energy value chain.

Contact [email protected] to arrange an in-person meeting to discuss all opportunities that are available to you in these events.

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Australian mining company Genmin has entered into a binding agreement with Chinese state-owned hydropower and constructi...
23/04/2025

Australian mining company Genmin has entered into a binding agreement with Chinese state-owned hydropower and construction firm, Sinohydro, to advance the development of the Baniaka Iron Ore Project in Gabon.

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“Sinohydro provides the opportunity for Genmin to rapidly advance critical path construction activities at Baniaka, thereby minimizing the timeframe to bring high-grade, green iron ore to market,” stated Andrew Taplin, CEO, Genmin.

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Engineering firm Orascom Construction has announced the start of commercial operations for 500 MW of generation capacity...
23/04/2025

Engineering firm Orascom Construction has announced the start of commercial operations for 500 MW of generation capacity at Egypt’s Ras Ghareb Wind Farm. With a total planned capacity of 650 MW, the project is now the largest operational wind farm in Africa.

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Developed in partnership with ENGIE, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation, the project reached this milestone six months ahead of schedule. The first 306 MW was brought online in January 2025.

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South Africa’s power utility Eskom has unveiled plans to launch a dedicated renewable energy subsidiary. As part of this...
23/04/2025

South Africa’s power utility Eskom has unveiled plans to launch a dedicated renewable energy subsidiary. As part of this move, Eskom has issued a public Invitation to Tender, seeking experienced firms with a strong track record in establishing and scaling renewable energy ventures.

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The new business unit will operate independently from Eskom’s core operations, a move the utility says will bolster governance, attract private-sector participation and enhance market responsiveness. The initiative aligns with Eskom’s broader vision of diversifying South Africa’s energy mix and integrating coal, nuclear and gas with clean technologies.

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African Mining Week – Africa’s premier event for the mining sector, taking place in Cape Town on October 1-3 – will host...
23/04/2025

African Mining Week – Africa’s premier event for the mining sector, taking place in Cape Town on October 1-3 – will host a Gold Summit, bringing together global investors and key public and private stakeholders from Africa’s gold-rich nations. The summit will feature high-level panel discussions, project showcases, deal signings and exclusive networking sessions, focusing on the future of gold mining on the continent.

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A key highlight will be a strategic panel on Ghana’s Gold Renaissance: Refining and Innovation, Enhancing the Nation’s Golden Potential. This session will explore the country’s policies and programs aimed at strengthening its gold sector and maintaining its position as Africa’s largest producer and the world’s sixth-largest.

AMW will bring the industry together under the theme From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth to shape the future of mining on the continent. With Africa holding some of the world’s largest reserves of lithium, cobalt, copper, gold, diamonds, and iron ore, the event serves as a gateway to new projects, untapped opportunities, and the markets driving global innovation.

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Canadian oil and gas company Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has signed an agreement with Angola’s National O...
22/04/2025

Canadian oil and gas company Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has signed an agreement with Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency to explore 5.2 million acres in the onshore Etosha-Okavango basin.

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“Our regional geological models indicate that the promising Fold Belt play, known for hosting some of the world’s largest fields and covering extensive areas, likely extends into Angola,” stated Brian Reinsborough, President and CEO, ReconAfrica.

The move underscores ReconAfrica’s broader strategy to unlock new hydrocarbon potential along the Damara Fold Belt and rift basin plays across southern Africa.

Join us on September 3–4, 2025, in Luanda for the sixth edition of Angola Oil and Gas Conference — Angola’s premier energy investment platform. This edition also celebrates 50 years of independence and five decades of energy sector growth — setting the stage for the biggest and most impactful AOG yet.

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John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, will deliver the keynote address at the official opening of the...
22/04/2025

John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, will deliver the keynote address at the official opening of the Mining In Motion Summit, taking place from June 2-4 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. His address, Mining for Growth – Ghana’s Vision 2025, will outline the country’s strategy to drive economic development through the sustainable exploitation of mineral resources.

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As Africa’s leading gold producer, Ghana continues to set the standard in sustainable resource management, investment attraction and local content development. In 2024, the country’s gold mining sector generated $11.6 billion, with small-scale gold mining alone contributing $5 billion in export revenue and employing over one million people. The President’s participation underscores Ghana’s commitment to fostering a responsible, high-growth mining industry that supports economic expansion and job creation.

The Ashanti Green Initiative, led by Oheneba Kwaku Duah, Prince of Ghana’s Ashanti Kingdom, is spearheading the inaugural Mining in Motion Summit in partnership with the The World Bank Group and the World Gold Council. Scheduled for June 2-4, 2025 in Accra, the summit brings together stakeholders from Ghana’s ASGM sector, major mining players and global investors to discuss best practices for further empowering the ASGM industry.

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The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Moore Global, a leading global ...
22/04/2025

The U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Moore Global, a leading global accounting, audit and advisory network, to drive investment and collaboration in Africa’s energy sector, with a focus on critical minerals.

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This partnership underscores the growing significance of Africa’s mineral resources in supporting global energy transitions and securing supply chains for key industries, including oil and gas, renewables and battery technologies.

Join us at the US Africa Energy Forum, taking place in Houston, USA. This major event will bring together leaders from the energy sector, investors, and policymakers to explore new opportunities, foster partnerships, and drive innovation in the U.S.-Africa energy landscape. Don’t miss the chance to engage with top industry professionals and discuss the future of energy across both regions.

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DRC Hydrocarbons Minister to Speak at IAE 2025 Amid Renewed Exploration DriveThe Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC...
22/04/2025

DRC Hydrocarbons Minister to Speak at IAE 2025 Amid Renewed Exploration Drive

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Minister of Hydrocarbons, H.E. Aimé Sakombi Molendo, is confirmed to speak at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 in Paris next month. His participation underscores the DRC’s commitment to revitalizing its hydrocarbons sector through strategic reforms, regional partnerships and renewed investor engagement, following recent exploration breakthroughs and cross-border agreements.

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The Invest In African Energy Forum (IAE) , set to take place in Paris on May 13-14, 2025, serves as a premier platform for showcasing these diverse opportunities and facilitating upstream investment across the continent.

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Energy major TotalEnergies has commenced the conversion of the Kaminho FPSO in China, marking a crucial step towards the...
22/04/2025

Energy major TotalEnergies has commenced the conversion of the Kaminho FPSO in China, marking a crucial step towards the completion of the Kaminho deepwater development in Angola. The project comprises the conversion of a Very Large Crude Carrier to a FPSO unit, which will be connected to a subsea production network at Block 20/11. Production is on track for 2028.

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A ceremony held in China in April 2025 marked the official start of the conversion. Attendees included representatives from Angola’s National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG), national oil company Sonangol and TotalEnergies. Final Investment Decision on the project was reached in 2024.

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Algeria Sees Increase in Chinese FDIChinese investment in Algeria has surged in recent years – with nearly $4.5 billion ...
18/04/2025

Algeria Sees Increase in Chinese FDI

Chinese investment in Algeria has surged in recent years – with nearly $4.5 billion allocated across 42 industrial projects – according to data released by the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AIPA).

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These investments comprise 22 direct projects and 20 joint ventures between Chinese and Algerian firms, with energy emerging as one of the key sectors receiving attention, alongside others.

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