Energy and Commodities

CONGO

Norway Charges Oil Execs Over $25M Congo Bribery Plot

Norwegian authorities have officially charged an oil firm and two of its top executives for ...

POWER

Nigeria Power Outage 2026: National Grid Collapses Twice in One Week

For the second time in less than seven days, Nigeria’s national power grid has suffered ...

BLACKROK

Energy & Infrastructure Overtake Big Tech in AI Race — BlackRock

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, remains optimistic about the long-term potential of Artificial Intelligence ...

TotalEnergies Secures Fresh Lebanon Offshore License

On Friday, January 9, 2026, French energy giant TotalEnergies announced that it has received formal ...

National Grid

National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria Into Darkness

In a sudden development on Monday, December 29, 2025, Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered a ...

CHEVRON

US Oil Major Chevron Expands Strategic Footprint in West Africa

The major American energy company, Chevron, is actively seeking to expand its operations across West ...

Malawi Fuel

Malawi Tops Africa’s Highest Fuel Prices in October 2025

Fuel prices are pinching wallets across Africa, and Malawi is hit hardest. In October 2025, ...

Sun King

Nigeria Partners with Sun King to Boost Solar Energy and Jobs

Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has teamed up with Sun King, a global off-grid solar ...

NNPC

NNPC Raises Petrol Prices in Lagos and Abuja

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has introduced a significant increase in petrol prices, ...

Congo Gas

Congo Set to Pass New Gas Code to Boost Energy Sector

In October 2025, Congo’s parliament plans to approve a gas code, said Hydrocarbons Minister Bruno ...

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