The Africa Gas & LNG Summit (AfGLNG) will take place in Maputo from 11–13 November 2026, bringing together government leaders, energy executives, investors and industry experts to examine how Africa can convert its gas resources into investment, infrastructure and wider economic opportunity. Held at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre,Continue Reading
The Africa Gas & LNG Summit (AfGLNG) will take place in Maputo from 11-13 November 2026, bringing together government leaders, energy executives, investors and industry experts to examine how Africa can convert its gas resources into wider economic opportunity. The summit will be held at the Joaquim Chissano International ConferenceContinue Reading
Atlas Copco has expanded its DrillAir range with four new portable air compressors: the X-Air 1100-23, X-Air 1200-25 PACE, X-Air 1200-30, and X-Air 1300-30 PACE. Developed for drilling applications in construction, mining and oil & gas, the new models combine high air output with a compact footprint to help customersContinue Reading
The mining sector’s gradual shift from non-electric (NONEL) to electronic initiation systems in blasting has received a welcome boost as BME releases its new VIPERTRON® Electronic Initiation System. Ralf Hennecke, Managing Director of BME, highlighted that electronic initiation systems have consistently demonstrated superior accuracy, safety and blast performance. Nonetheless, saidContinue Reading
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia continue to advance plans to develop an integrated electric vehicle (EV) battery value chain, with the initiative remaining a key focus during DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi. Four years after Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Hakainde Hichilema signed a cooperation agreement in 2022,Continue Reading
\Zambia’s energy sector is set for a major boost after the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) approved 32 new energy licences, 16 construction permits and several licence amendments, unlocking approximately K4.5 billion (US$253 million) in investment across the electricity, renewable energy and petroleum sectors. Speaking during a media briefing, ERB PublicContinue Reading
The limits of storage-only thinking in balancing Africa’s renewable grids: Why a hybrid approach to flexibility will deliver better outcomes than batteries alone Africa’s energy transition is entering a decisive phase. With some of the world’s best solar and wind resources, the continent is uniquely positioned to leapfrog into aContinue Reading
