Algeria Algeria announces discovery of ‘important’ gas deposit Algiers – Algerian state energy firm Sonatrach announced on Monday the discovery of an “important” deposit of gas condensate... Read more 28 Jun, 2022
Business Africa ‘punished’ by investment clamp on fossils, says Niger Abidjan – Niger, the poorest country in the world, says Africa has been “punished” by decisions by western countries... Read more 15 Jun, 2022
Business Govt to redouble efforts to resolve energy crisis in SA, says Minister Enoch Godongwana Cape Town – South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says government will redouble its efforts in the coming months... Read more 14 May, 2022
Business ‘It’s unacceptable for South Africans to endure load-shedding,’ says Cyril Ramaphosa A stable and reliable supply of electricity is essential for almost every aspect of our daily lives and a... Read more 25 Apr, 2022
Countries Tanker that sank off Tunisia was empty, says ministry Tunis – A fuel tanker that sank in waters off Tunisia last weekend was empty, the government said on... Read more 23 Apr, 2022
Business Equatorial Guinea suspends hundreds of ‘illegal’ ships Malabo –The Malabo government on Thursday suspended 395 ships “illegally” flying Equatorial Guinea’s flag after an oil tanker under... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Business Eskom to suspend load shedding from 22:00 on Friday Cape Town – Eskom has announced that load shedding will be suspended at 22:00 on Friday. The power utility... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Business Italy chases African gas to end dependence on Russia Rome – Italian ministers head to Central Africa on Wednesday in an urgent quest for new energy deals as Italy... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Business Shutdown of Libya oil sites spreads to second terminal Tripoli – Libya’s National Oil Corporation announced on Tuesday the closure of a second export terminal, paralysing the vital energy... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Business Eskom intensifies power cuts Johannesburg – South Africa’s power utility Eskom implemented severe power cuts on Tuesday after several generation units failed, the... Read more 20 Apr, 2022