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Monday, december 16, 2019 Refonte du système de contrôle des produits industriels : externalisation du contrôle à l’importation

  Source: Royaume Du Maroc: Ministère de L'industrie Commerce de L'Economie Verte et Numérique      La refonte du système de contrôle des produits ind...

Friday, december 13, 2019 The wait is over: Uganda’s long road to first oil

  Source: African Business    Oil deposits have sat beneath the shores of Lake Albert, in western Uganda, for millions of years. Since its discovery in 2006,...

Friday, december 13, 2019 AFDB grants about €245 million for green electricity in rural areas

  Source: Afrik 21    The African Development Bank (AfDB) is providing further support to Morocco’s energy policy. On the 11th of December 2019, its Board ...

Wednesday, february 5, 2020 La BERD et le Crédit du Maroc dynamisent l'économie verte et les chaînes de valeur au Maroc

  Source: European Bank For Reconstruction and Development    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Morocco will benefit from an EBRD credit line of u...

Monday, december 2, 2019 Nigeria’s petrol subsidy increased by 2,000% in one year

  Source: Energy Mix Report    The amount spent as subsidy on petrol increased from N2.87bn in November 2018 to about N60.37bn in November 2019, representing...

Monday, december 2, 2019 Nigeria’s oil production fully compliant with OPEC quota

  Source: Energy Mix Report    Nigeria, which has pumped above its OPEC quota for months to the ire of other members, brought down its crude oil production i...

Monday, december 2, 2019 Gas to represent between 20% and 30% of Cameroon’s energy mix – SNH

  Sorcke: Energy Mix Report    How can the National Hydrocarbons Company (SNH) participate in the diversification of Cameroon’s energy mix? This question ...

Monday, december 2, 2019 Africa to double its gas production by 2040 – GECF

  Source: Energy Mix Report   Nigeria and other African countries are set to increase their presence in the global energy sphere, where they will contribute a...

Thursday, november 28, 2019 AfDB approves $210m power sector projects in Nigeria

  Source: Energy Mix Report   The board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s, TCN’s, NTEP -1 projects...

Saturday, november 23, 2019 Uganda oil refinery gets $20m funding from AFC

  Source: The East African    The Africa Finance Corporation has advanced $20 million for the construction of Uganda’s crude oil refinery, paving the way ...

Thursday, november 21, 2019 AFDB says coal projects risk becoming stranded assets

  Source: Energy Mix Report    The African Development Bank (AfDB) joins a plethora of top banks operating in Africa, insurers and development finance instit...

Thursday, november 21, 2019 Voith lands contract to optimize Ethiopia’s hydropower potential

  Source: Energy Mix Report   Technology group Voith has signed a comprehensive service and operations consultancy contract for Gilgel Gibe II hydropower plan...

Tuesday, november 12, 2019 Kenya needs at least $15bn for universal power access

  Source: Moneyweb   East Africa’s largest economy needs between $15 billion and $18 billion to achieve all-round electricity access by 2022, according to P...

Wednesday, october 23, 2019 USAID announces $35 Million for the Water and Energy for Food Challenge

  Source: STL News    Today at the Social Capital Markets conference (SOCAP19(link is external)) in San Francisco, U.S. Agency for International Development ...

Thursday, october 24, 2019 Uganda Anticipates Increased Investor Interest in the Oil Sector

  Source: Africa Oil & Power    Since kicking off its second licensing round for five oil blocks in the Albertine Graben for further exploration earlier this...

Friday, october 4, 2019 Kenya: African Development Bank Group approves loans of €209m for expansion of ‘Great North Road’

  Source: Africka News    The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved loans of around €209 million to fund the...