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Energy, Diplomacy, and Opportunity: Rethinking U.S.-Africa Engagement

The intersection of environmental challenges and international diplomacy presents a strategic opportunity for enhanced engagement. Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest oil producers, has grappled with severe oil spills that have.

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To Decarbonise Africa’s Energy Sector, Look to Uranium

Africa’s vast wealth buried beneath its soil is set to chart a fresh trajectory for development. Uranium reserves from the continent are increasingly capturing global attention. The data paints a.

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Africa’s Mining Sector Paving the Way for Global Growth

Africa holds over 50% of the world’s reserves of key minerals such as cobalt and manganese, along with more than 20% of aluminium and copper. Consequently, Africa’s mining sector presents.

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Africa’s Energy Dilemma: Can the Darkness Be Defeated?

Nearly 600 million people remain without electricity, despite the continent’s vast renewable energy potential. Closing this gap is no longer just an aspiration—it is an urgent necessity. Mission 300, a.

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Inside Africa’s Energy Transformation: Tech That’s Changing Everything

Long overshadowed by global narratives about its energy deficits, Africa is now positioning itself as a leader in the clean energy space. This transformation is not only essential for meeting.

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West Africa’s Energy Exports/Imports Outlook

West Africa is increasingly at the centre of global energy discourse; from the oil fields of Nigeria to the nascent renewable energy hubs emerging across the Sahel. The world grapples.

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BRICS 2024: Key Takeaways for Africa from the 16th Summit

The 16th BRICS Summit convened longstanding and new members with a shared vision to strengthen economic alliances and deepen cooperation. For Africa, this expanded bloc presents both opportunities and risks,.

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Renewable Energy: Uganda’s Ambitions for Hydro Capacity Expansion

As Uganda aims to meet growing energy demands while promoting sustainable economic development, hydropower remains one of its top renewable energy ambitions. Hydropower contributes approximately 90% of the country’s electricity.

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How Pipeline Theft and Subsidies Are Impacting Nigeria’s Oil Economy

Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, has been facing two primary issues in its oil economy—pipeline theft and fuel subsidies—undermining the sector’s potential and impacting the nation’s economy. Pipeline theft, often.

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Financing Models Driving Africa’s Energy Transformation

Africa has always stood at a pivotal moment in its energy landscape, with the urgent need for sustainable and accessible energy sources driving a transformation across the continent. Despite its.

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