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Shell gets go-ahead to drill off SA's west coast

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Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

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Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

28 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

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Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

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Chad says it has nationalised all assets owned by Exxon Mobil

Mahamat Ramadane 24 Mar 2023

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Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Christian Akorlie 24 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Nelson Banya 23 Mar 2023

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Nyasha Chingono 22 Mar 2023

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RMB and Remgro join forces to grow private electricity trader

22 Mar 2023

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Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Koeberg maintenance plan hits milestone, delay expected in return to service

Koeberg maintenance plan hits milestone, delay expected in return to service

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Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

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Lukoil-backed Congo project to begin LNG output in December - media

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20 Mar 2023

Former Eskom senior buyer arrested for suspected fraud, corruption

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20 Mar 2023

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Hannetjie Marais 17 Mar 2023

Solar tax breaks offer a little, but not enough light

Solar tax breaks offer a little, but not enough light

Nato Oosthuizen 17 Mar 2023

The road to sustainable mobility

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Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Nelson Banya 16 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

As banking fears mount oil slumps $5/bbl

Arathy Somasekhar 15 Mar 2023

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

Duncan Miriri 15 Mar 2023

Why SA's new electricity minister should heed the words of Eskom's former CEO

Why SA's new electricity minister should heed the words of Eskom's former CEO

David Richard Walwyn 15 Mar 2023

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CEO of Angola's new $1bn Cabinda refinery sees 2024 startup

Wendell Roelf 15 Mar 2023

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

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Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

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China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

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