Driving Deals and Catalyzing Growth: African Energy Week (AEW) to Return to Cape Town from 12-16 October 2026

(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 14, 2025/ -- The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference and exhibition will return to Cape Town on October 12-16, 2026, as the premier meeting place for the...

African Energy Week Returns to Cape Town Amid Investment Surge

Africa’s premier energy conference will return to Cape Town from October 12 to 16, 2026, as the continent positions itself at the center of global conversations about fossil fuels, renewable energy, and the massive infrastructure investments...

The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: 9 Stunning Photos Of Karma Bridges Living Her Best Life In Gabon

If you’ve ever had any curiosity about the world, it’s easy to understand how a place, one so different from everything you know and love, could feel like home even before you set foot on its soil. For Karma Bridges, daughter of rap star Ludacris,...

Unlock Africa's Energy Potential at Wider African Energy Summit 2025

Don't miss the Wider African Energy Summit (WAES) 2025 in Aberdeen, Scotland, organized by OGV, where NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), will deliver the opening address on November 18-19, 2025, at the Marcliffe Hotel...

Long way to Eagles World Cup ..The Four Playoff Qualifiers

By, Sola Hundogan Cameroon,Gabon,Nigera,Burkina Faso or DR Congo The 4 African teams going in for the World Cup playoffs are Cameroon, Nigeria, DR Congo and Gabon! According to CAF, FIFA rankings shall determine who faces who. CAF says the latest...

Gabon

Crude oil output in Gabon has reached an average of 215,000 barrels per day in the first eight months of 2025, an uptick from 212,000 b/d in 2024 and 214,000 b/d in 2023. Production has been more or less stable over the past decade, although the...

MADAGASCAR IN TURMOIL: MILITARY SEIZES POWER MINUTES AFTER PRESIDENT RAJOELINA IS IMPEACHED

Times Caribbean Global Analysis | October 16, 2025 In a dramatic escalation that has stunned the Indian Ocean region and sent shockwaves through African and global diplomatic circles, Madagascar has once again descended into political chaos. The...

Mining the gap: Africa’s missing share in the clean tech boom

Africa as a whole currently captures less than 1% of the value generated from the manufacturing of clean energy technologies and their components. This is indicated in the latest report by the International Energy Agency, looking at how African...

Impeached Madagascar President Confirms He Fled Says In ‘Safe Place’

Madagascar’s ousted president confirmed for the first time that he had fled the country, issuing a statement after a military-led power grab prompted by weeks of demonstrations that have plunged the island nation into crisis. President Andry...

CORRECTION: CS OILFIELD Delivers End-To-End Chemical Solutions, Boosting Industry Trust At African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

(MENAFN- APO Group) CS OILFIELD ( ), a specialty oilfield chemicals and technical services company headquartered in Turkey, recently reinforced its commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence as a Silver Sponsor at Africa Energy Week...

CS OILFIELD Delivers End-To-End Chemical Solutions, Boosting Industry Trust At African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

(MENAFN- APO Group) CS OILFIELD ( ), a specialty oilfield chemicals and technical services company headquartered in Turkey, recently reinforced its commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence as a Silver Sponsor at Africa Energy Week...

Why we chose to host Gabon in Nairobi — McKinstry

Jonathan McKinstry/ HANDOUT The Gambia head coach, Jonathan McKinstry, has lauded Kenya’s top-class playing surfaces as the key reason for selecting the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, as their home ground for Friday’s crunch 2026 World...

Gabon Seeks Fresh Investment

Gabon is calling for renewed international investment in its oil and gas sector, focusing on marginal oil fields to counteract declines from aging reservoirs. Speaking at a session titled ‘Unlocking Investment Opportunities in Gabon’s Oil & Gas...

Logistics startup POZI raises €650,000 marking Gabon’s first international venture funding

Gabon-based fleet management startup POZI has raised €650,000 in seed funding. The round represents the first international venture capital raised by a homegrown tech startup in the country. Led by Saviu Ventures, a venture capital fund investing...

Impeached president confirms he fled Madagascar as new leader claims 'not a coup'

Madagascar's new leader insisted Thursday that a military power grab after the army joined weeks of demonstrations was "not a coup", as ousted President Andry Rajoelina confirmed he had fled the country days earlier. Colonel Michael Randrianirina...

Europe Pledges $600 Million for Clean Energy Projects in Africa

Africa needs energy. Nearly 600 million Africans—half the continent’s population—are without electricity, largely because of the continent’s limited distribution network, and Africans make up the vast majority of those worldwide without...

Samantha Power on America’s Development Diplomacy

Heads of state and top leaders are arriving in New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, where governments work together to reach agreement on global issues. I recently interviewed the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Linda...

[Column] Osa Igiehon: Africa must take ownership to end energy poverty by 2030

With just five years left to achieve the global goal of eradicating energy poverty by 2030, Africa faces a defining question: can the continent truly deliver power to all its people? The answer, many argue, lies not in foreign investment or...

Africa’s energy future: Why optimism is warranted, By Osa Igiehon

As Africa Energy Week wraps up in Cape Town, we are faced with a pressing question: Can we genuinely fulfil the promise of eradicating energy poverty by 2030? The answer hinges not on foreign investment or external solutions, but rather on a...

This Former SpaceX Engineer Is Using AI To Design Circuit Boards

Founder and CEO Sergiy Nesterenko, a former SpaceX engineer, decided to start Quilter to automate the electronics design process and help business save time and labor costs. Quilter Welcome back to The Prompt. When Sergiy Nesterenko joined SpaceX...