Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Vivian Muchina

Benin’s offshore Seme Oil Field targets January restart after technical setbacks

Benin’s Seme offshore oil field is expected to begin pumping crude by the end of January 2026, bringing the country one step closer to...

SAIPEC unveils first line-up of speakers for 10th anniversary oil and gas summit

Senior energy officials, national oil company executives and regulators from across Africa will convene in Lagos next month for the 10th Sub-Saharan Africa International...

Morocco to halt frozen Sardine exports from February 2026 amid domestic shortages

Morocco will halt the export of frozen sardines starting February 1, 2026, in a move aimed at safeguarding domestic food supplies and stabilizing prices...

Zimbabwe rolls out FAO voucher programme as El Niño threatens food security

A new agricultural voucher programme launched by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with the support of Zimbabwe’s government and funding from France,...

Inside Africa’s 2026 energy outlook: New gas hubs, funding gaps and the battle for power access

Africa enters 2026 with an energy landscape shifting under the pressure of economic demand, population growth and global market uncertainty. The African Energy Chamber...

Kenya’s AfDB-backed Mariakani substation unlocks new power corridor and boosts Coastal grid reliability

Kenya has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its energy infrastructure with the energization of the 400/220kV Mariakani Substation, a project expected to transform...

Standard Chartered raises €1 billion Green Bond for emerging market climate projects

Standard Chartered has raised €1 billion through its first dedicated green bond to support renewable energy, green buildings and other climate-aligned investments across Asia,...

China’s new climate disclosure rules set to reshape Africa’s trade, mining and infrastructure value chains

China has released its first national corporate climate disclosure standard, setting in motion a regulatory shift that is expected to reshape how companies report...

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