AfrElec - Africa Power Monitor

25 February 2025

INTERVIEW: Integrating AI with data and experience

24 February 2025

AI is rapidly gaining traction in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors, as companies seek cost reductions, emissions control and safety improvements.

Egypt warns Ethiopia over GERD, citing violation of international law

24 February 2025

Egypt has issued a fresh warning to Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, arguing that its unilateral filling and operation violate international law and the 2015 Declaration of Principles agreement.

Crippling power outages return to South Africa as Eskom implements Stage 6 load shedding

24 February 2025

South Africa is facing renewed power challenges following the reintroduction of Stage 6 power cuts, locally called load shedding, by state-owned power utility Eskom.

African Energy Chamber to discuss opportunities for Chinese firms at Shanghai energy investor forum

24 February 2025

The Invest in African Energies forum is part of a series of global events, organised by the AEC, to explore new opportunities for Chinese companies in Africa,

MEC calls for increased role of Mozambican firms in oil and gas sector development

20 February 2025

At the Invest in African Energies: Mozambique Roundtable, MEC’s chairman spoke of an opportunity for local firms to increase their role in the market largely dominated by foreign players.

Turkish Karpowership warns Ghana debt threatens operations

19 February 2025

Karpowership Ghana says it is in talks with the government over unpaid invoices, warning that the accumulating debt is affecting its operations.

Ghana picks US and Chinese firms for nuclear development

18 February 2025

Ghana has selected US-based NuScale Regnum Technology and China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) to support its nuclear energy ambitions, a move that has drawn criticism from civil society groups citing safety risks.