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Oil & Gas Crucial for African Growth: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Calls for Industry Support to Defend African Market

The African Energy Chamber calls for the industry to stand against growing opposition from western agencies undermining the economic growth potential presented by Africa’s oil and gas industry

Africa’s oil and gas industry - critical for improving energy access, driving industrialization, spurring economic growth and achieving sustainable development - faces increasing opposition from environmental groups and financial institutions seeking to undermine its potential. With over 600 million people living without access to reliable energy, the continent must prioritize…

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Africa’s Top 40 Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025

The Top 40 Movers and Shakers spotlights key leaders driving transformative change in Africa’s energy sector, with a focus on sustainable development, investment mobilization and energy sovereignty

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) is proud to announce its highly anticipated list of Africa’s Top 40 Movers and Shakers to Watch in 2025. This year’s lineup features a dynamic mix of leaders, policymakers, innovators and corporate executives driving transformative change across the continent's oil, gas and energy industries.…

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The Promise and Challenges of Green Hydrogen in North Africa (By NJ Ayuk)

North Africa already has the requisite abundant natural resources and developing infrastructure to support a massive expansion in green hydrogen production

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (EnergyChamber.org). While much of our attention at the African Energy Chamber (AEC) concentrates on efforts to industrialize the sub-Saharan regions, as covered in our recently released 2025 Outlook Report, The State of African Energy, the more developed North African nations have seen…

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Estevão Pale’s Ministerial Appointment is a Solid Choice for Mozambique Citizens and Investors

The Mozambican Energy Chamber pledges to support newly appointed Minister of Minerals and Energy, Estevão Pale, in driving local content, community engagement and sustainable growth in Mozambique’s energy sector

The Mozambican Energy Chamber extends its congratulations to Estevão Pale on his appointment as Minister of Minerals and Energy by President Daniel Chapo. As a proven leader and former Chairman of Mozambique’s national oil company Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos, Minister Pale brings a wealth of expertise and a progressive vision…

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    • Nigeria Leads Africa as Top Upstream Investment Destination: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Applauds Government’s Policy Reforms
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Nigeria Leads Africa as Top Upstream Investment Destination: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Applauds Government’s Policy Reforms

The African Energy Chamber commends Nigeria for its dedication to simplifying policies and facilitating market growth for global oil and gas investors in the country's energy sector

Nigeria ranks as Africa’s leading destination for upstream oil and gas investment in 2024, research from market intelligence firm Wood Mackenzie shows. The country accounted for three out of four Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) announced by global oil and gas majors, totaling $13.5 billion. The FIDs announced within the Nigerian…

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Investing in African Energy: What to Expect at African Energy Week 2025

Taking place 29 September to 3 October, the event serves as the largest gathering of energy stakeholders on the continent, facilitating investment in strategic projects

Africa is on the precipice of accelerated growth, with major energy projects and untapped resources creating an attractive environment for project developers and financiers. With the continent’s energy demand projected to more than double by 2050 and fossil fuels expected to comprise up to 60% of the energy mix by…

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CORRECTION: Invest in African Energies Reception in Rio de Janeiro to Spotlight Brazil-Africa Energy Opportunities

The event, taking place on January 30, is part of a working visit by the African Energy Chamber to Brazil, promoting the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 conference in Cape Town and highlighting Brazil-Africa energy investment and cooperation opportunities

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is set to host the Invest in African Energies Reception on January 30, 2025, at the iconic Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro. Scheduled from 18:30 to 22:00, this exclusive networking event forms part of the AEC’s week-long working visit to Brazil, taking place…

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Investors and Deal-Makers - African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies’ Role in Unlocking Capital for Africa’s Energy Future

As Africa’s major oil, gas and energy projects progress in 2025, African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies will provide a key platform for stakeholders to connect, collaborate and drive investment across the continent’s diverse energy markets

African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, scheduled for September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town, will serve as a critical platform for companies leading new and transformative projects across Africa’s oil, gas and renewable energy sectors. AEW’s focus on investment and deal-making will bring together energy…

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Invest in African Energies Reception in Rio de Janeiro to Spotlight Brazil-Africa Energy Opportunities

The event, taking place on January 30, is part of a working visit by the African Energy Chamber to Brazil, promoting the Invest in African Energy 2025 Forum in Paris and highlighting Brazil-Africa energy investment and cooperation opportunities

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is set to host the Invest in African Energies Reception on January 30, 2025, at the iconic Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro. Scheduled from 18:30 to 22:00, this exclusive networking event forms part of the AEC’s week-long working visit to Brazil, taking place…

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The Just Energy Transition in Africa: Lessons from South Africa and Senegal (By NJ Ayuk)

Coal continues to dominate South Africa’s energy portfolio, at over 80% of the country’s power generation mix

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org). Just Energy Transition Partnerships (JETP) have been introduced in recent years to provide financial support to developing nations as they transition away from fossil fuels. In 2021, during the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), South Africa became…