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    • Africa’s Critical Minerals and the Future of the Global Energy Transition
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Africa’s Critical Minerals and the Future of the Global Energy Transition

Africa’s critical minerals – cobalt, lithium, copper and PGMs – are central to the global energy transition, powering clean technologies and EVs

As the world accelerates its shift from fossil fuels to clean energy technologies, Africa is emerging as a central player in supplying the minerals that underpin this transformation. According to the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) State of African Energy 2026 Outlook, the continent’s abundant reserves of critical minerals – including…

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    • Gwede Mantashe, Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, South Africa
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Minister Mantashe to Speak at G20 African Energy Chamber (AEC) African Energy Investment Forum as South Africa Accelerates Resource and Energy Investment Drive

Minister Mantashe’s participation at the G20 African Energy Investment Forum comes as South Africa advances major mining, oil and gas projects

South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe will participate as a speaker at the G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) on November 21. His participation comes as South Africa advances a broad portfolio of mining, oil, gas and…

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    • African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Equatorial Guinea to Launch EG Ronda Licensing Round in April 2026
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African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Equatorial Guinea to Launch EG Ronda Licensing Round in April 2026

The upcoming licensing round will offer 24 blocks for investment, aligning with goals by the country to accelerate upstream development

Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mining Development Antonio Oburu Ondo announced that the country’s next licensing round will be launched in April 2026 at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference on Monday. The country is finalizing timelines for the licensing round and is inviting…

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    • Invictus Energy to Lead Zimbabwe Energies Summit on Gas, Mining and Energy Growth at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025
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Invictus Energy to Lead Zimbabwe Energies Summit on Gas, Mining and Energy Growth at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Hosted by the Government of Zimbabwe, the session offers unique insight into emerging opportunities across Zimbabwe’s energy and mining markets

The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference – Africa’s largest energy event scheduled for September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – will feature the highly-anticipated Invest in Zimbabwe Energies Closed Door Summit. Led by the Government of Zimbabwe and with  Invictus Energy as partner, the…

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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to Deliver Keynote at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

President Mnangagwa’s participation comes as the country pursues accelerated energy development, offering opportunities in oil and gas frontier exploration and renewable energy

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been confirmed to speak at this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference. Taking place September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town, the event represents the premier dealmaking platform for the African energy sector. President Mnangagwa’s participation reflects…

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    • Introducing Alvenco Advisory: Guiding Strategic Investment in Namibia’s Energy Future
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Introducing Alvenco Advisory: Guiding Strategic Investment in Namibia’s Energy Future

Spearheaded by Namibia’s former-Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo, Alvenco Advisory supports global investors as they navigate the country’s energy and mining landscape

With Namibia set to start oil production by 2029, the country is witnessing a surge in global investments across its exploration and production landscape. From global energy majors to leading independents to regional energy companies and financiers, energy firms are ramping up their investments in what is poised to become…

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    • MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference & Exhibition Returns to Senegal in December 2025
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MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference & Exhibition Returns to Senegal in December 2025

The fourth edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference and exhibition will bring together energy stakeholders in Dakar, Senegal, from December 9 -10, 2025

The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference & Event returns to Dakar, Senegal in December at the Centre International de Conférences Abdou Diouf. The pre-conference will take place on December 8 and the main event will take place on December 9 -10 under the theme Energy, Petroleum and Mining in…

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    • Petralon's Nigerian Drilling Campaign to Boost Offshore Oil Output
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Petralon's Nigerian Drilling Campaign to Boost Offshore Oil Output

The company has been conducting drilling activities at the Dawes Island Field, with aims to increase production and support economic growth

African exploration and production company Petralon Energy is on track to boost Nigerian crude production by a further 2,500 barrels per day (bpd), following drilling activities at the Dawes Island field. The company has recently completed a new well at the field, aligning with plans to maximize output at the…

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    • Karim Badawi, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
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Egypt's Minister of Petroleum to Spearhead Latest Bid Round at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Egypt is expected to finalize its latest licensing round in the second half of 2025, opening new exploration opportunities to support production growth

Karim Badawi, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference – taking place September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town – as a speaker. His participation comes as the country advances its latest licensing round, seeking to…

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    • Diamantino Azevedo, Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas
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Angola Strengthens United States (US) Energy, Mineral Ties with Sonangol-Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cooperation Agreements

Sonangol has signed two agreements with MIT, paving the way for collaborative research and development opportunities

Angola’s national oil company Sonangol has signed two agreements with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – a private university based in Boston, United States (US) – aimed at strengthening cooperation and knowledge-transfer in the fields of oil, gas and critical minerals. The agreements – dubbed the MIT Industrial Liaison…