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Gas won't save SA's economy

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Oil & gas activities trigger big investments in Namibia, Angola and South Africa

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Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

Covid-19 has accelerated the pace of energy transitions

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Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth

Energy resources can spark Africa's economic growth

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Deepsea Stavanger, the rig used in Total's offshore operations

Second significant gas discovery in SA waters

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Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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Mitigation and the South African carbon tax

Mitigation and the South African carbon tax

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De Ruyter's plan to fix Eskom - part 2

De Ruyter's plan to fix Eskom - part 2

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"Massive" oil spill in Umbilo River

"Massive" oil spill in Umbilo River

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Andre de Ruyter, CEO, Eskom

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Nicci Botha 21 Oct 2020

How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa

How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa

Surina Esterhuyse 19 Oct 2020

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Germany looks to Mozambique for gas needs

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Positioning women as the engine of growth in the oil and gas industry

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Government pledges support for Mozambique gas projects

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Global LNG to play large role in Taleveras's future plans

Global LNG to play large role in Taleveras's future plans

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NJ Ayuk, executive chairman, African Energy Chamber

LNG projects could transform Mozambique - if Western environmentalists don't interfere

NJ Ayuk 21 Sep 2020

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

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Africa needs to do a better job to attract exploration investment

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Communities protest drilling

Organisations object to offshore oil and gas drilling

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Deepsea Stavanger. Source: Vesseltracker

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Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

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Reduced demand for oil and oil products to last for 6 months

5 Aug 2020

Fuel price set to increase by 5c a litre

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Methane gas extraction on Lake Kivu. Photo by Eric LAFFORGUE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

Rwanda extracts methane from Lake Kivu for electricity. How it works

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African Energy Chamber launches portal to boost job market

African Energy Chamber launches portal to boost job market

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Proposed reporting standard for oil and gas

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Andre de Ruyter, CEO, Eskom

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How fracking plans could affect shared water resources in Southern Africa

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30 Sep 2020

Global LNG to play large role in Taleveras's future plans

Global LNG to play large role in Taleveras's future plans

Adegoke Oyeniyi, Volksstratege 29 Sep 2020

NJ Ayuk, executive chairman, African Energy Chamber

LNG projects could transform Mozambique - if Western environmentalists don't interfere

NJ Ayuk 21 Sep 2020

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Alec Basson 17 Sep 2020

Africa needs to do a better job to attract exploration investment

1 Sep 2020

Communities protest drilling

Organisations object to offshore oil and gas drilling

24 Aug 2020

Deepsea Stavanger. Source: Vesseltracker

Deep sea oil & gas rig arrives in South Africa

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Residents of Lamu, Kenya, accuse the government of ignoring their concerns and going ahead with the construction of a huge port. TONY KARUMBA/AFP via Getty Images

Review of nine African 'blue economy' projects shows what works and what doesn't

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Reduced demand for oil and oil products to last for 6 months

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Fuel price set to increase by 5c a litre

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Methane gas extraction on Lake Kivu. Photo by Eric LAFFORGUE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

Rwanda extracts methane from Lake Kivu for electricity. How it works

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African Energy Chamber launches portal to boost job market

African Energy Chamber launches portal to boost job market

9 Jul 2020

Proposed reporting standard for oil and gas

Proposed reporting standard for oil and gas

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Two killed in Milnerton refinery explosion

Two killed in Milnerton refinery explosion

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Further developments to the carbon tax framework

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Don't dismiss Africa's voice in the energy debate

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The draft petroleum Bill, skills development and how SA can benefit from Mozambique's LNG project

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