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Category: African News
Where Conversations Transform into Agreements: Angola Oil & Gas to Hold Launch Event in Luanda on January 28
The Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition for 2025 will be officially unveiled at a Reception Event in Luanda on January 28, 2025. This special event will be held at Lookal Beach Club from 18:00 to 21:00 and will kick off the eagerly awaited 6th edition of Angola’s leading oil and gas conference.
Liberia’s Direct Negotiation Round Reveals Offshore Opportunities
In August of last year, the Liberian government, via the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), initiated its Direct Negotiation Licensing Round, presenting 29 offshore blocks in the Liberia and Harper Basins. This licensing initiative aims to encourage more exploration and production in Liberia’s offshore oil and gas industry, in line with the government’s overarching objectives of… Read More “Liberia’s Direct Negotiation Round Unlocks Offshore Potential”.
The Essential Demand for Energy Accessibility in Africa: A Pathway to Prosperity (By Wale Shonibare)
By Wale Shonibare, from the African Development Bank (www.AfDB). The Director of Energy Financial Solutions, Policy, and Regulation highlights that Africa is rich in natural resources and enjoys abundant sunlight. However, a significant problem remains that could hinder the continent’s growth and prosperity: the scarcity of access to dependable and sustainable electricity. As we get ready for the… Read More “The Urgent Demand for Energy Access in Africa: A Pathway to Prosperity (By Wale Shonibare)
Inquiries and responses regarding the charges confirmation hearing for Joseph Kony at the International Criminal Court.
WHO IS JOSEPH KONY? Joseph Kony was born in Uganda in September 1961. He belongs to the Acholi ethnic group and is a citizen of Uganda. He is claimed to be the founder and leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (“LRA”), a rebel group from Uganda that started in 1987 within the ethnic Acholi communities in northern Uganda. IS MR. KONY PRESENT… Read More “Inquiries and responses regarding the hearing for confirmation of charges against Joseph Kony at the International Criminal Court.”
Seychelles talked about collaboration with the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA).
Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, the Chief Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Department, had a meeting with Mrs. Pimwadee Sovaratanapang is the Acting Director General and Deputy Director General of the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), located at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. The TICA delegation is here specifically to meet with the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority. Seychelles talked about collaboration with the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA).
Siemens is shaping Ghana’s energy future by integrating 950,000 smart meters and implementing innovative digital solutions.
Dies ist das erste Mal, daß die Kommission zu diesem Thema Stellung bezieht. com) has reached a significant milestone with its innovative Meter Management System, successfully incorporating 950,000 smart meters throughout Ghana. This groundbreaking solution is transforming electricity management and promoting digitalization for the state utility, benefiting more than 4 million users. In acknowledgment of its role in the region’s digital transformation, Siemens was recently honored… Read More “Siemens Powers Ghana’s Energy Future with 950,000 Smart Meter Installations and Innovative Digital Solutions”
Investing in African Energy: Anticipations for African Energy Week 2025
Africa is on the verge of rapid growth, as significant energy initiatives and unexploited resources are making it an appealing place for project developers and investors. As energy needs across the continent are forecasted to more than double by 2050, and fossil fuels are anticipated to make up about 60% of the energy mix by 2040, there is a key… Read More “Investing in African Energy: What to Expect at African Energy Week 2025”
The economic center of Ivory Coast, Abidjan, has transformed into a lively gallery of graffiti.
By Loucoumane Coulibaly Bright colors are breathing new life into the urban landscape of Abidjan’s Plateau district, which is the economic center of the Ivory Coast. In the past, Ivorians held a negative view of graffiti, and artists who created it could face legal consequences. However, that perception is evolving, and graffiti murals are becoming more frequent on urban walls as this art form has gained… Read More “Ivory Coast’s Economic Hub Abidjan Transforms into a Lively Graffiti Gallery”
Let’s Utilize the Strength of Sport to #KeepMoving Toward a Flourishing and Inclusive Africa.
Dr. Decius Chipande stated that the women of Africa made us proud at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet achieved victory in both the 5,000m and 10,000m athletics events, while Algeria’s Kaylia Nemour secured Africa’s historical first gymnastics gold in the uneven bars. Additionally, South Africa’s Tatjana Smith won gold in the 100m breaststroke. It was a… Read More “Let’s Utilize the Strength of Sport to #KeepMoving Toward a Prosperous and Inclusive Africa.”
The African School of Governance Opens in Kigali: Shaping Governance, Sparking Change; an Initiative to Reimagine Leadership in Africa.
The African School of Governance (ASG) can be found at https://ASG. ac/) was officially launched on January 14, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda, and began recruiting for its first cohort for 2025/2026. The Grand Launch brought together esteemed leaders, policymakers, scholars, and stakeholders from Africa and elsewhere to commemorate the founding of ASG as an innovative governance school, co-founded… Read More “The African School of Governance Launches in Kigali: Transforming Governance, Inspiring Change; a Movement to Redefine Leadership in Africa.