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Congo, Wing Wah Sign $23B Hydrocarbon Deal to boost Congo’s Oil Output and Increase Local Content

The Republic of the Congo has signed a $23 billion hydrocarbon deal with China’s Wing Wah to develop the Banga Kayo, Holmoni and Cayo permits, aiming to raise national oil output to 200,000 bpd by 2030

The Republic of the Congo and Chinese oil and gas company Wing Wah have signed a $23 billion hydrocarbon agreement for the integrated development of the Banga Kayo, Holmoni and Cayo permits. This deal sets the stage for a transformative boost to the nation’s oil production–it targets increasing output to…

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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Opens Office in Shanghai to Boost China-Africa Energy Collaboration

The Shanghai office will facilitate business opportunities between Chinese and African companies while fostering ties between governments

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has officially opened an international office in Shanghai, China, aimed at strengthening cooperation between African governments and energy companies and their counterparts in China. The office – aligned with the AEC’s vision of creating a global energy network where Africa is not just a…

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    • Can Zero Tariffs Drive Real Change? China's New Trade Policy and Africa's Energy-Led Future
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Can Zero Tariffs Drive Real Change? China's New Trade Policy and Africa's Energy-Led Future

China’s expanded zero-tariff policy offers new export opportunities for Africa, but without parallel investment in energy and industrial infrastructure, the continent risks missing its chance to drive real economic transformation – a key focus of the upcoming African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies

China’s zero-tariff policy for African goods has expanded rapidly in recent years, with 53 of the continent’s countries now eligible to export their taxable goods to the Chinese market duty-free. Promoted as a vehicle for deeper Sino-African cooperation and shared prosperity, the policy has gained attention for its potential to…

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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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G20’s Impact on African Regional Energy Development: A Focus on China

Chinese companies are deepening their energy ties with Africa, as the African Energy Chamber’s investor forum in Shanghai next month highlights key opportunities ahead of African Energy Week 2025 in Cape Town later this year

China’s growing influence in Africa’s oil and gas sector, particularly in exploration and production (E&P), continues to reshape the region’s energy landscape. At the heart of this expansion is China's strategic interest in securing energy resources to fuel its growing economy while advancing its Belt and Road Initiative. As the…

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China-Africa Energy Investment and Cooperation to be Showcased at Investor Forum in Shanghai

Taking place March 13, 2025, the Invest in African Energies investor forum will explore new opportunities for Chinese companies in Africa

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) – serving as the voice of the African energy sector – will host the Invest in African Energies investor forum in Shanghai on March 13, 2025. The forum will focus on building stronger China-Africa relations, while opening new avenues for Chinese producers, investors and…

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China Bridge Energy Commits to Bringing Innovative Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Financing Solutions to African Projects Ahead of African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Taking place November 4-8 in Cape Town, African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy serves as the premier deal-signing platform for African projects and international investors

Maritime and energy firm China Bridge Energy is assessing project opportunities across Africa with a view to creating win-win collaborations and advancing the development of cost-effective oil and gas solutions. With experience in ship brokerage; financing and refinancing; ship building and conversion; and oil and gas projects, the company aims…

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CORRECTION: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Visits China to Tap into Private Investment for African Energy and Infrastructure

The African Energy Chamber’s working visit to China aims to unlock new areas of collaborative project development and financing – primarily across the oil and gas industry

Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa has increased significantly in recent years as Beijing strengthens its global trade and credit lines. Programs such as the Belt and Road Initiative – a China-led global infrastructure initiative – have seen up to $21.7 billion invested in Africa in 2023 alone while together,…