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Global Service Providers, Industrial Specialists Join the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 as Bronze Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors at LEES 2026 highlight rising international confidence and the critical role of service providers in Libya’s energy revival TRIPOLI, Libya, January 5, 2026/ — The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 (https://LibyaSummit.com), taking place in Tripoli from…

The unprecedented kidnapping of Maduro

By Isidoros Karderinis* The unprecedented kidnapping in the world annals, in the manner in which it took place, of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro constitutes not only a military intervention in a sovereign and independent country in violation of the principles…

Turning Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Oversupply into Opportunity: Why Africa’s Gas Future Depends on Infrastructure

As new LNG capacity reshapes global gas markets, Africa faces a pivotal choice: export more, or invest strategically to power domestic growth CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 31, 2025/ — Global LNG supply is set to surge from 2027, driven…

African Pipeline Projects: What’s Holding Up Development?

Africa’s major pipeline projects hold transformative potential, but financing, technical and regulatory hurdles continue to shape their pace and impact CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 31, 2025/ — While Africa possesses vast hydrocarbon resources, decades of underdeveloped infrastructure continue to…

Regulation that Brings Results: The Impact of Reform on Africa’s Oil and Gas Markets

The upcoming African Energy Week 2026 conference will showcase how recent regulatory reforms have strengthened the continent’s attractiveness as an investment destination CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 31, 2025/ — As African oil-producing nations seek to boost output and attract…

The New Gas Consortium and Angola’s Gas Pivot: A Model for Ending Energy Poverty?

Angola’s gas pivot represents a replicable model for African oil producers seeking to expand power generation, industrial output and economic resilience LUANDA, Angola, December 31, 2025/ — Ending energy poverty in Africa requires scalable, reliable and lower-carbon energy systems –…

Gabon Strengthens Regional Energy Engagement as Oil and Gas Minister Joins Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026

Gabon’s Oil and Gas Minister, Sosthène Nguema Nguema, is anticipated to outline insights on investment, regulatory reforms and gas strategy at LEES 2026 TRIPOLI, Libya, December 31, 2025/ — Sosthène Nguema Nguema, Minister of Oil and Gas, Gabon has been…

Offshore Expansion Drives Push for Logistics Hubs Across the Caribbean

With offshore activity accelerating across the region, shore bases and specialized port facilities are becoming critical to efficient and secure upstream operations – a central focus at Caribbean Energy Week 2026 PARAMARIBO, Suriname, December 23, 2025/ — The rapid expansion…

Afreximbank backs Heirs Energies with $750-million facility, boosting Nigeria’s domestic energy capacity

Heirs Energies plays a pivotal role in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, where crude oil remains a resource of critical national and international importance ABUJA, Nigeria, December 22, 2025/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and Heirs Energies Limited have…

African Mining Week Returns to Cape Town, 14–16 October 2026

Africa’s premier mining forum will unite governments, investors and industry leaders to explore critical resources, sustainability initiatives and digital innovations across the continent’s growing mining sector CAPE TOWN, South Africa, December 22, 2025/ — African Mining Week (AMW), Africa’s premier…