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Atomic Alliances: China’s Strategic Push into Africa’s Nuclear Energy Sector

A series of targeted nuclear agreements positions China as a key partner in advancing nuclear energy and reshaping geopolitical influence across the continent, with African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 serving as a strategic platform to accelerate collaboration

China is rapidly scaling up its energy diplomacy in Africa, with nuclear cooperation emerging as a cornerstone of its broader strategic agenda. On April 8, South Africa’s Nuclear Energy Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) during an official visit to China led…

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Tima Networks to Create $100M Fund with African Energy Chamber (AEC)

MoUs were signed with Tima Networks and Yunan County Chuangxing Industrial Investment Group

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) – the voice of the African energy sector – signed two Memoranda of Understanding at the Invest in African Energies Forum in Shanghai on Thursday. The deals support China-Africa energy ties by facilitating partnerships and technology exchange between Chinese and African companies.   The…

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China-Africa Business Ties a Key Focus at Invest in African Energies Shanghai Forum

The African Energy Chamber and Shanghai Development Research Foundation convened Chinese companies at a forum in Shanghai to discuss opportunities for collaboration

China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Africa's drive for enhanced energy access and industrialization, according to speakers at the Invest in African Energies Shanghai Forum. Leveraging China's expertise in technology-driven oil, gas and energy development, African firms can tap into a valuable partnership and greater investment by Chinese firms…

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Eurasia Africa Summit Welcomes African Energy Chamber (AEC) as Partner

The African Energy Chamber joins the Eurasia Africa Energy Summit 2024 as an Official Partner, strengthening the potential for bilateral cooperation and investment between the two regions

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) has signed on as an Official Partner to the first-ever Eurasia Africa Energy Summit (EAES) 2024, taking place on September 19–20 in Astana, Kazakhstan. EAES aims to foster business synergies, technology innovation and knowledge exchange within the energy sector, with a strategic focus on…

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In Central Africa, Economic Recovery Must Go Through a Reform of Forex Regulations (By Leoncio Amada NZE)

In his latest analysis on the African oil sector, Leoncio Amada NZE, Executive President for the CEMAC region at the African Energy Chamber and CEO of APEX Industries argues that there will not be a recovery in Central Africa without addressing the region’s forex regulations first

The health and economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is devastating the productive, economic and financial systems throughout the entire planet: businesses went bankrupt, millions of people lost their jobs, economies went into recession and depression, small and medium-sized businesses had to close doors, and dreams and business ideas…

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Stakeholders Engagement and Security Will be Key to Ensure the Success of Mozambique’s LNG Projects (By C. Derek Campbell)

C. Derek Campbell argues that successful security operations in support of Mozambique’s emerging LNG projects require a holistic approach that includes understanding information as a critical element affecting all audiences, and not just financial stakeholders

By C. Derek Campbell The scale and enormous economic potential of Mozambique’s LNG projects constitutes a seminal effort with national, regional and global implications and visibility. In fact, Total’s Mozambique LNG project alone costs about $20bn and represents Africa’s single largest foreign direct investment to date. Led by French major…

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African Economic and Social Awakening: Lessons from Singapore (By Leoncio Amada NZE NLANG)

Singapore is a relatively young country, like many in Africa, but is now globally considered as an example to follow in terms of sustainable economic development

By Leoncio Amada NZE NLANG, Executive President of the African Energy Chamber for the CEMAC Region With 1.2 billion people and the youngest population on the planet, the African continent has great potential and much room for improvement to become one of the most vibrant economic centers globally. To achieve…

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To Finance its Energy Transition and Industrialization, Africa needs to Think Local

For Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic is turning into a wake up call to find better ways to industrialize, chief amongst them being access to reliable, cheap and clean energy

As global markets think of the post-Covid-19 world and how the pandemic will reshape business models worldwide, African countries are coming to terms with a bitter reality: the continent has still not entered the Fourth Industrial Revolution and is heading towards its first recession in 25 years. While the impact…

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East Africa’s Oil Industry: A New Story in the Making

The moving forward of the Lake Albert Development Project, and its export pipeline, is a major step forward de-risking other potential oil & gas projects in East Africa

The recent acquisition by Total of Tullow Oil’s entire interests in the Lake Albert Development Project in Uganda, including the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, marks the beginning of a new chapter for East Africa’s energy industry. To dissect the deal and discuss its wider implications for the region, the…

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OPEC still has an important role to play in Global Oil Market (By Sebastian Wagner)

OPEC has been at the center of one of the biggest stories of 2020 aside from COVID-19

By Sebastian Wagner Scan Western news about OPEC from the last few years, and a common observation tends to appear: OPEC had a huge influence on the global oil market back in the day. Now, in the shale oil era, not so much. I would argue that OPEC can safely…