Petralon Energy Advances Dawes Island Drilling Activities Through Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)-Driven Development Strategy
PRESS RELEASE JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 27, 2025/ — African exploration and production company Petralon Energy is advancing drilling activities at the Dawes Island field, situated at PPL 259 in Nigeria. The company brought the DI-2 well online while announcing the successful spudding of the DI-3 well. Both milestones reflect an ambitious drive to bolster
Africa Investment Forum Hosts First ‘Mission 300’ Day, Accelerating Push for Universal Electricity Access
PRESS RELEASE RABAT, Morocco, November 27, 2025/ — The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group (https://www.AfDB.org), with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), hosted the inaugural “Mission 300 Day” on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) 2025
Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future
PRESS RELEASE TRIPOLI, Libya, November 27, 2025/ — The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, taking place on January 24-26 in Tripoli, will showcase a renewed surge of U.S. participation as American companies re-engage with Libya’s oil, gas and infrastructure sectors. This year marks a significant moment for U.S. investment momentum, reinforced through expanded
Africa Investment Forum: Rome Process/Mattei Plan Financing Facility (RPFF) Governing Council holds inaugural in-person meeting in Rabat
PRESS RELEASE RABAT, Morocco, November 27, 2025/ — The Rome Process/Mattei Plan Financing Facility (RPFF) Governing Council convened for its first-ever in-person meeting in Rabat, Morocco, on the margins of the Africa Investment Forum (AIF). The Governing Council approved the RPFF’s 2026 work plan, which targets commitments of close to €100 million. These resources are
Liberia: African Development Fund invests over $7 million to complete run-of-river hydropower plant and related infrastructure project
PRESS RELEASE ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 26, 2025/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, meeting today in Abidjan, has approved an additional loan of $7.41 million to complete implementation of the Renewable Energy for Electrification project in Liberia. The African Development Fund is the concessional lending window of the African Development
