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African Energy Chamber
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Upstream Momentum Builds in Ghana as Eni Declares Eban-Akoma Commercial and Tullow, Kosmos Extend Licenses

The African Energy Chamber recognizes Eni’s recent progress on the Eban-Akoma discovery and last month’s long-term license extensions by Tullow Oil and Kosmos Energy as key milestones in Ghana’s drive to boost investor confidence and secure sustainable energy growth

Ghana’s oil and gas sector is showing clear signs of resurgence, underscored by Eni’s recent declaration of commerciality for the Eban-Akoma complex in the Cape Three Points Block 4. Estimated to hold between 500 and 700 million barrels of oil equivalent, the find marks the country’s largest offshore discovery in…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) provide $40 million investment in equity platform Zafiri to accelerate renewable energy access across Africa
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) provide $40 million investment in equity platform Zafiri to accelerate renewable energy access across Africa

Zafiri - jointly developed by the Bank, World Bank Group and other partners - aims to address the critical shortage of patient, longer-term equity capital needed to de-risk and scale Decentralized Renewable Energy solutions (DRE)

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $40 million equity investment in Project Zafiri, a transformative equity platform and flagship initiative under Mission 300 (https://apo-opa.co/4m1ve7m). This investment will accelerate the expansion of renewable energy access across Africa. Zafiri - jointly developed by the Bank,…

Energy Capital & Power
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African Special Mining Report Launches Ahead of the African Mining Week (AMW) 2025

A new strategic report by Energy Capital & Power and Moore Global spotlights Africa’s critical role in the global mining transition, offering fresh insight into investment trends, regulatory shifts and the future of sustainable resource development ahead of African Mining Week 2025

Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/), in partnership with global accounting, audit and advisory network Moore Global, is proud to launch the African Special Mining Report 2025, a definitive analysis of Africa’s mining landscape released in support of African Mining Week (AMW). As the world accelerates toward a low-carbon, high-tech…

African Union (AU)
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The #AfricaEducatesHer Campaign – African Union’s International Centre for Girls and Women’s Education in Africa (AU CIEFFA) Field Visit in Seychelles

The Minister of Education, H.E. Dr Justin Valentin, while officially welcoming the AU CIEFFA delegation, expressed his appreciation for the timely visit

The African Union’s International Centre for Girls and Women’s Education in Africa (AU CIEFFA) has begun a 3-day field visit to Seychelles as part of its monitoring and evaluation efforts for the implementation of the #AfricaEducatesHer Campaign. This visit, which takes place from 16th - 18th July 2025, in Victoria,…

African Energy Chamber

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    • Jassim Alshirawi, Secretary General of intergovernmental organization the International Energy Forum (IEF)
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International Energy Forum (IEF) Secretary General Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid Forecasts Global Energy Growth

IEF Secretary General Jassim Alshirawi will speak at this year’s African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies conference

Jassim Alshirawi, Secretary General of intergovernmental organization the International Energy Forum (IEF), has joined the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference as a speaker. As the world’s largest gathering of energy ministers, the IEF accounts for more than 90% of global oil and gas supply, and as…

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    • South Africa Ramps Up Energy Investment Drive with Dedicated Roundtable at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025
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South Africa Ramps Up Energy Investment Drive with Dedicated Roundtable at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

From frontier exploration to green hydrogen, the “Invest in South Africa” Roundtable at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies will explore the country’s most promising energy opportunities

South Africa is positioning itself as a premier investment destination in Africa’s energy transition, with a strategic push across the entire energy value chain – from oil and gas exploration to renewables and green hydrogen. At African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, an “Invest in South Africa”…

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Zambia
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Ambassador Han Jing Attends the Opening Ceremony of the First Invest Zambia International Conference

Chinese enterprises, active across all sectors of Zambia's economy and society, are vital participants and contributors to the nation's development

On July 16, the first Invest Zambia International Conference was held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre. The three-day event, themed “Driving Generational Transformative Investments through Joint Ventures and Partnerships”, attracted participation from government departments, enterprises, financial institutions, industry organizations and diplomats from over 20 countries, totaling more than 1,500…

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Liberia
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Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended 2025 Liberia Investment Conference

Ambassador Yin briefed the outcomes of the recent Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Outcomes of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)

On July 16, Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended the 2025 Liberia Investment Conference. The event was also attended by Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Hon. Magdalene Ellen Dagoseh, Representatives from relevant UN agencies and diplomatic missions in Liberia. At the conference, Ambassador Yin briefed the…

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    • Left to right: Chinua Azubike, CEO of InfraCredit; Denis Charles Kouassi, CEO of Côte d'Ivoire’s National Social Security Fund; Ethiopis Tafara, Vice President of the International Finance Corporation; Boitumelo Mosako, CEO of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA); session moderator Victor Oladokun, Senior Advisor to the President of the African Development Bank Group for Communication and Stakeholder Engagement; and Timi Agama, Director General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission
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Africa's financial sovereignty: Mobilizing institutional capital for development and resilience

The continent faces an annual infrastructure funding gap of between USD 68 billion and USD 108 billion, while attracting only 2 percent of global investment in this sector

As global capital flows evolve and development assistance dwindles, Africa finds itself at a critical point. On 28 May, during the African Development Bank Group's 2025 Annual Meetings (www.AfDB.org), senior leaders, policymakers and financial experts gathered to chart a new course for the continent's financial future – one based on…

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    • Renaissance Energy Africa Joins African Energy Week (AEW) as Silver Partner Following Strong Operational Start
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Renaissance Energy Africa Joins African Energy Week (AEW) as Silver Partner Following Strong Operational Start

Renaissance Africa Energy will participate as a Silver Partner at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025 amid its $15 billion investment plan to boost Nigeria’s oil and gas production

Nigerian energy consortium Renaissance Africa Energy has confirmed its participation as a Silver Partner at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference, scheduled for September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. The announcement follows Renaissance Africa Energy’s strong operational start in early 2025, where the…