
Africa Eyes Refining Boom to Capture More Oil Value
With crude exports outpacing domestic refining, Africa is seeking strategic investments, regional trade and infrastructure upgrades to retain more value and boost industrial growth.

With crude exports outpacing domestic refining, Africa is seeking strategic investments, regional trade and infrastructure upgrades to retain more value and boost industrial growth.

Although no commercial hydrocarbons were found, Petrobras and Shell are continuing their exploration program in São Tomé and Príncipe, using Falcão‑1 data to refine subsurface understanding and guide the basin’s next phase of frontier exploration.

Par NJ Ayuk, président exécutif de la Chambre africaine de l’énergie

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber

Greenpeace continues to promote an anti-fossil fuel agenda, while relying on the very fuels they seek to eliminate.

The African Energy Chamber endorses the upcoming Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026, highlighting the role of women, youth and SMEs in advancing intra-African trade, energy development and sustainable growth across the continent.

Le président gambien Adama Barrow a nommé Cany Jobe au poste de directeur général de la Commission pétrolière gambienne, marquant ainsi une étape importante dans

Gambian President Adama Barrow has appointed Cany Jobe as the new Director General of The Gambia Petroleum Commission, marking a significant milestone in the country’s

Les minéraux essentiels de l’Afrique – cobalt, lithium, cuivre et métaux du groupe platine (PGM) – jouent un rôle central dans la transition énergétique mondiale, alimentant les technologies propres et les véhicules électriques.

Par NJ Ayuk, président exécutif de la Chambre africaine de l’énergie
The African Energy Chamber (AEC), is proud to announce the release of the AEC Q1 2022 Outlook, “The State of African Energy” – a comprehensive report analyzing the trends shaping both the global and African oil and gas market in 2022