
Namibia Explained: The Country, the Oil Hopes, the Economy and What to Watch
Namibia explained: who governs, how uranium, diamonds and the rand peg drive the economy, where the oil projects stand and...
September 27, 2026From Nigeria’s oil and Mozambique’s and Tanzania’s gas to South Africa’s grid crisis and the solar boom spreading across the continent, energy is where Africa’s growth and its great-power bargaining both play out. The Rio Times covers the oil and LNG deals, refineries, power projects and the transition finance reshaping how the continent fuels itself – with an eye on the capital flows and parallels linking Africa to Latin America’s own energy story. This hub collects our Africa energy coverage for investors and analysts.

Namibia explained: who governs, how uranium, diamonds and the rand peg drive the economy, where the oil projects stand and...
September 27, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for 26 September 2026: Dakar says out loud what it used to whisper as the president explains...
September 26, 2026
Kenya's regulator EPRA now bills solar power fed into the grid without approval as dumping, at the base tariff. The...
September 26, 2026
Nigeria's MDGIF says it used public capital to attract about 2.4 times as much private gas investment across 31 projects...
September 25, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for 25 September 2026: Antananarivo marks a revolt it no longer trusts as the activists who toppled...
September 25, 2026
Algeria explained: who runs Africa's largest country, how gas for Europe helps fund a US$132 billion budget and why the...
September 25, 2026
Angola explained: MPLA rule since 1975, Lourenço's 2027 exit, oil near 1 million barrels a day, US$72 billion of debt...
September 25, 2026
France will send troops to guard Yanbu, the Saudi Red Sea oil port that lets crude bypass a largely shut...
September 25, 2026
Landlocked Ethiopia, home to 135 million people, broke ground on a US$660 million pipeline from Djibouti that should cut fuel...
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