Global Energy Giants Eye Libya’s Untapped Potential
In the latest Libya news, Libya is actively transforming its energy sector, tapping into its vast natural gas reserves.
September 27, 2023Section
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Morocco Aims for Green Hydrogen Dominance in Northern Africa
Morocco, under King Mohammed VI's guidance, aims to spearhead the green hydrogen market in North Africa through swift action.
September 27, 2023
Opinion: Africa’s Untapped Green Energy – Time to Invest
In the latest Africa news, Africa is quickly rising as a key player in renewable energy, and the buzz is...
September 25, 2023
Nile Dam Talks Resume Among Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia
Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia are back at the discussion table about the disputed dam on the Blue Nile.
September 23, 2023
Libya’s Derna Faces Communications Outage After Protests
After residents protested on Monday, the Libyan city of Derna experienced a communications outage on Tuesday.
September 19, 2023
UN Panel Says Ethiopia’s Conflict Grows Nationwide
A UN panel is set to present a report to the UN Human Rights Council, warning that Ethiopia's conflict has...
September 18, 2023
How Egypt is Attracting Billion-Dollar Global Investments
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi recently unveiled tax breaks designed to spur investment in crucial industries.
September 16, 2023
At Least 40 Dead in South Darfur Airstrikes
Military airstrikes killed at least 40 people in Nyala, South Darfur's capital where Strikes hit two markets and various neighborhoods.
September 13, 2023
The Highs and Lows of Economic Freedom in Africa
Economic freedom is vital for people and businesses to make their own choices. When a nation's economy is free, its...
September 13, 2023