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African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Opens with Exploration Push, $1B Seismic Investment and United States (U.S.) Pledge of Partnership

African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 opened in Cape Town on Tuesday, highlighting renewed exploration, billion-dollar seismic investments, deepening U.S. partnership and calls to end global double standards

African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 opened on Tuesday with a call to fast-track oil, gas and clean energy development across the continent, as industry leaders highlighted new exploration initiatives, billion-dollar seismic investments and deepening U.S.-Africa energy ties as the backbone of Africa’s industrial future. U.S. Senator…

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African Energy Week (AEW): Africa Energy Bank Moves to Close Continent’s Energy Finance Gap

APPO and Afreximbank provided updates on the $5 billion African Energy Bank at AEW 2025 pre-conference workshops, highlighting efforts to close Africa’s energy financing gap and expand electricity access for millions

The African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) and Afreximbank shared updates on the establishment of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank on Monday at AEW: Invest in African Energies, aimed at addressing Africa’s persistent energy financing challenges. Speaking during a workshop titled Africa Energy Bank Take-Off – Bridging the Financing Gap…

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ExxonMobil Foundation Brings STEM Regional Competition to African Energy Week

At AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025, students from Angola, Namibia, Nigeria and Mozambique showcased sustainable STEM solutions at the ExxonMobil STEM Africa 2025 finals

Young innovators from Angola, Mozambique, Namibia and Nigeria have presented their STEM-driven solutions at the ExxonMobil Foundation STEM Africa Regional Finals in Cape Town. The competition, implemented by non-governmental organization JA Africa, marks the culmination of a year-long program of quizzes and innovation camps.   The projects were presented during the…

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: South Africa Pursues 10-Year Infrastructure Plan through G20 Presidency

The Global Energy Leaders Forum – hosted during the AEW 2025 pre-conference – outlined clear strategies for advancing both African energy security and an inclusive transition

South Africa – which currently holds the G20 Presidency – is advocating for a G20 action agenda focused on prioritizing affordable and inclusive energy systems. During the Global Energy Leaders Forum, held at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 pre-conference this week, the nation presented its…

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CLG: Africa Offers Growing Potential for Cross-Border Investment

Experts at a CLG-hosted workshop during African Energy Week 2025 highlighted that while cross-border deals in Africa present challenges, investors who leverage local knowledge and planning can tap into significant growth opportunities

Experts from pan-African legal and advisory firm CLG highlighted Africa’s expanding opportunities for cross-border investment during a workshop at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 on Monday, noting that local expertise and strategic planning are essential for navigating the continent’s regulatory and financial challenges. “When you go…

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African Energy Week (AEW): Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Highlights Africa’s Rising Oil Demand, Calls for Realistic Energy Pathways

Speaking at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies in Cape Town, OPEC officials emphasized Africa’s rising energy demand, the continent’s development priorities and the need for trillions in investment to balance growth with sustainability

OPEC officials highlighted Africa’s growing role in global energy demand and refining during a workshop at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies in Cape Town on Monday, stressing that investment and realistic energy pathways will be essential for the continent’s development. Presenting findings from the organization’s 2025 World…

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Just Energy Transition Concert to Unite Africa at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

The Just Energy Transition Concert will unite Africa’s north, south, east and west through music, culture and sustainability in a landmark celebration at Cape Town’s Grand Africa Café & Beach

The Just Energy Transition (JET) Concert is set to kick off African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, bringing together music, culture and purpose in an unprecedented celebration of Africa’s unity. Hosted at the Grand Africa Café & Beach in Cape Town’s Granger Bay on September 29, the…

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African Ministers Join Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Leadership to Shape Energy Future at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Ministers and OPEC leaders will unite in Cape Town to chart a collaborative roadmap for Africa’s oil and gas future, spotlighting policies, partnerships and investment opportunities

OPEC and the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) will host the OPEC-Africa Roundtable at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies in Cape Town, bringing together leading ministers, policymakers and industry leaders for a pivotal dialogue on Africa’s oil and gas future. With Africa holding 7.8% of global…

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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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African Energy Chamber (AEC) to Launch State of African Energy 2026 Outlook at African Energy Week (AEW 2025)

In collaboration with S&P Global Commodity Insights, the report offers a guide for investors and project developers pursing opportunities in African energy

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) – the voice of the African energy sector – will launch its latest outlook, offering strategic insight into the trends, opportunities and challenges of the African energy sector, at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies on 30 September. Written in collaboration with data…