The rollout of decentralised renewable energy could be a game-changer in bringing power to a country whose citizens and businesses are poorly served by the grid.
Karpowership is supplying energy to African governments from its power ships and has plans to roll out LNG-to-power projects across the continent. MD Zeynep Harezi explains the company’s plans.
Income from oil is needed to finance
President Lourenço’s economic reforms but production is falling and the state-owned oil company is steeped in debt.
Kenya is a world leader in geothermal energy, but developments in the southwest Rift Valley have involved the evictions of indigenous communities. The Maasai of Mount Suswa are currently under threat.
As the US reimposes sanctions on Dan Gertler for corruption in DRC's mining sector, and the mining magnate unveils his latest "deal" for the country, can DRC turn a corner on its corrupt mining practices?
As President Tshisekedi moves to neutralise the influence of former President Kabila on government, is the DRC’s mining sector about to turn a corner on corruption that has blighted the sector for decades?
As nationwide power cuts grip Ghana, and electricity shortages continue to stunt industry and growth, future industrialisation will depend on a transition to abundant reserves of clean, cheap gas.
The latest OPEC+ deal has sent the price of Brent crude to its highest level in more than a year, offering much-needed economic relief for Africa's oil and gas producers.
