The African Energy Chamber pleased to announce the recognition of Nigerian businessman and industrialist Aliko Dangote as its African Energy Person of the Year 2026. This is a fitting honor…
Renewable energy
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Kenya Airways and Rubis Energy Kenya have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop what the companies describe as Africa’s first dedicated sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) refinery, positioning Kenya at…
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Egypt is accelerating efforts to secure additional Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supplies through international tenders as the country confronts widening pressure on its domestic energy system driven by declining natural…
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International Finance Corporation and EDF Power Solutions have launched a $40 million financing agreement aimed at accelerating the rollout of off-grid solar systems across Africa, as development finance institutions intensify…
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Meridiam and Craftskill Energy have officially launched the Siruai renewable energy project in Kenya, a €200 million infrastructure investment that combines 100 megawatts of wind power with a 50 megawatt-hour…
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Sustainability data is being absorbed into core banking risk systems, with regulators increasingly requiring that environmental, social and governance metrics meet the same standards of accuracy, timeliness and governance as…
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A disruption to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz has cut global supply by more than 10 million barrels per day and pushed prices above $100 a barrel, triggering…
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Coffee traders are turning to satellite monitoring and artificial intelligence to map farms and track deforestation risk across global supply chains, as new European Union rules tighten market access requirements…
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Fossil Fuel Treaty Push Gains Global Momentum as Africa Confronts Energy Transition Costs
by Lisa MatataA coalition of developing and climate-vulnerable countries has called for negotiations on a binding global treaty to phase out fossil fuels, following a three-day ministerial meeting in santa marta, colombia,…
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Kenya bets on carbon markets and blended finance to turn climate commitments into investment opportunities
by Lisa MatataKenya is seeking to expand the role of carbon markets and blended finance in its climate strategy, Environment Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa told global ministers and negotiators at the Petersberg…
