Charne Hollands

Rene Awambeng, Founder and Managing Partner at financial firm Premier Invest, has joined the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) as a keynote speaker.

Investment company Kazera Global – through its subsidiary Whale Head Minerals (WHM) – has signed an offtake agreement with mineral supplier Fujax South Africa.

Nigerian independent energy provider Seplat Energy is gearing up to revive hundreds of oil wells in Nigeria, with plans to increase production to upwards of 200,000 barrels per day in the country.

The respective energy ministers of Algeria, Egypt and Qatar met this week to discuss pathways to strengthen collaboration in the field of energy.

Representing a frontier oil and gas market, South Africa seeks to accelerate exploration in both on- and offshore markets to unlock the full potential of its oil and gas resources.

Angolan upstream firm ACREP plans to begin oil exploration in the onshore Cabinda Norte Block in Angola in 2025. The aim is to identify and unlock the economic viability of the block.

Pan-African finance institution the African Development Bank ( AfDB ) has granted Mauritania 's national mining corporation Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM) a $150 million senior loan facility.

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) – an intergovernmental organization for the increased deployment of solar energy technologies worldwide – has inaugurated a Solar Academy in Senegal.

Pan-African finance institution the African Export-Import Bank ( Afreximbank ) has signed a joint project preparation facility with Zimbabwe's Mutapa Investment Fund.

Australian exploration and production company Red Sky Energy has finalized a Risk Service Contract (RSC) for Block 6/24 in Angola's Kwanza Basin, marking its first entry into the country.