Tag: Energy Security

Nigeria Joins IEA
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Nigeria opens new energy chapter with IEA membership

Nigeria IEA membership strengthens energy diplomacy, refining ambitions and Africa's role in global energy policy.

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Namibia picks Vitol as sole fuel supplier in strategic energy move

Namibia appoints Vitol as sole fuel supplier for three months, aiming to cut costs, stabilize fuel markets and secure energy supply.

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Ethiopia teams with Russia’s Rosatom for first nuclear plant, boosting energy security
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Ethiopia advances nuclear power plans with Russia partnership

Ethiopia is moving forward with a major plan to modernize its energy sector by signing a strategic roadmap with Russia’s state-owned nuclear company, Rosatom. The agreement marks a pivotal step toward developing the Horn of Africa nation’s first civilian nuclear power plant. Officials see the initiative as a way to diversify electricity supply and reduce dependence on hydropower, which is…

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Morocco is moving ahead with a major expansion of its port network
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Morocco plans two new deep water Ports to boost trade

At a Glance Morocco is moving ahead with a major expansion of its port network, pushing to build two deepwater facilities on the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts as it looks to deepen its role in regional and global trade.  Officials see the projects as an extension of policies that have turned ports into engines of growth, supporting manufacturing, energy supply…

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Koeberg nuclear power station near Cape Town, South Africa, part of new nuclear expansion plan
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South Africa moves ahead with new nuclear power plan

At a Glance South Africa is taking a decisive step toward reshaping its energy future as the government confirms plans to expand nuclear capacity and revive projects long considered stalled. The move aims to stabilize a national electricity system weakened by years of rolling blackouts, expensive diesel use, and pressure to reduce dependence on coal.  Energy experts say the country…

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