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Powering industry: can Cameroon’s hydro boom support the Douala hub?

After years of chronic power shortages and frequent blackouts, Cameroon has placed hydroelectric power at the center of its strategy to stabilize electricity supply and support economic growth. The Nachtigal…

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DRC’s $2.8B Kinsuka hydropower project: a new era for energy investment

Large-scale project on the outskirts of the capital. The Congolese government estimates…

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Nigeria : Awodi-07 oil discovery strengthens production recovery and revives investor confidence

 The Awodi-07 well was drilled under the NNPC Ltd / Chevron Nigeria…

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Guinea-Bissau : Chevron’s offshore entry boosts investor confidence in West Africa

In a significant boost to Guinea-Bissau’s ambitions to develop its offshore energy…

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Africa: Europe’s Green Hydrogen plans depend on firm contracts and risk guarantees

However, while many projects are still in the concept or early planning…

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Rwanda: calls for investment in electric vehicle charging stations

The Rwandan Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA) recently unveiled a strategic plan to…

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Zambia–Zimbabwe: the $5 billion energy gamble with the Batoka Gorge Dam

The project plans to build a 2,400-megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant, equivalent…

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Algeria : desalination drive unlocking investment potential

Accompanied by General Saïd Chanegriha, Chief of Staff of the National People’s…

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Sierra Leone : turning waste into energy

A 30 MW power plant will be developed in Sierra Leone thanks…

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Cameroon: studies launched for the Mbakaou hydroelectric plant in the septentrion, with a projected output of 250 to 300MW

Covering technical, environmental, social and financial studies, the contract was signed on Wednesday July 17 by the Managing Director of…

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Morocco: Veolia sells former Suez subsidiary Lydec

Following the operation, Veolia will remain a major partner of the Kingdom of Morocco present  in water and electricity distribution…

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Niger looks to Chad-Cameroon pipeline to transport oil

Due to the "diplomatic impasse with Benin", the government of Niger is resuming talks with Chad to transport its oil…

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