Tag: energy poverty
New oil and gas pipeline deals to help Africa eradicate energy poverty
New cross-border oil and gas pipeline projects aim to do just that, as a way to support Africa’s unique...
New wave European climate litigation aimed at stopping African energy projects
More than 600 million Africans lacked access to electricity before the pandemic, and it appears that this figure is...
Africa has Always been able to host large scale energy events, African Energy Week proved it
In 2021, Africa Oil Week (AOW) made the decision to take its conference to Dubai, citing the fact that...
Africa must embrace carbon trading
One of the most promising outcomes of the COP27 climate conference last November was the launch of the African...
To develop thriving downstream markets, Africa needs free markets, private sector participation
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) the voice of the African energy sector – is committed to ensuring Africa maximizes...
Immediate shift away from fossil fuels is not the way to go
Following the release of his third bestselling publication, A Just Transition: Making Energy Poverty History with an Energy Mix,...
New wave European climate litigation aimed at stopping African energy projects
More than 600 million Africans lacked access to electricity before the pandemic, and it appears that this figure is...
Macky Sall has excelled as an African voice speaking up for the continent’s priorities
When African Union Chairman Macky Sall addressed the United Nations General Assembly last September, he wasn’t shy about speaking...
OPEC’s newest secretary general, Haitham Al Ghais, inspires continued optimism in Africa
This past October, the African Energy Chamber presented the African Energy Week 2022, a multi-venue event that opened with a...
Macky Sall has excelled as an African voice speaking up for the continent’s priorities
When African Union Chairman Macky Sall addressed the United Nations General Assembly last September, he wasn’t shy about speaking...
Africa’s oil and gas sector remains committed to a just energy transition, continental timetable post COP27
I arrived Sharm El Sheikh for the COP27, to stickers bearing the circulating arrows emblem of sustainability. The city...
COP27: How can Africans capitalize on continent’s mineral wealth to develop an electric vehicle value chain
Africans at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), and beyond need to pay critical attention to Africa's position as a...