Energy

Uganda highlights role of oil and gas in financing its energy transition

Uganda's embryonic oil and gas sector has been calculated to bring more than US$40bn into the economy over the next 25 years . (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Irene Bateebe, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), Uganda, has announced in a media briefing that Uganda will launch its energy transition plan at the upcoming COP28 being held in the UAE in November, with a key role envisaged for the oil and gas sector in generating financing for the energy transition

Global gas demand growth set to slow

Growth for gas demand will primarily arise from alternative markets such as those in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

According to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) medium-term forecast, growth in global demand for natural gas is set to decelerate following a peak in mature markets

African Review revitalises digital platform

African Review has revamped its digital presence. (Image source: Alain Charles Publishing)

African Review of Business and Technology has launched a new platform to provide an enhanced, user-friendly experience

East Africa: a region on the rise

East African mega ventures are heightening the need for power infrastructure. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

With big infrastructure projects taking shape across East Africa, developing a reliable power sector is now more important than ever, with technology, innovation and ingenuity becoming just as significant as cash and old-school connections, writes Martin Clark

Vertiv's new energy-efficient UPS making waves in EMEA

Vertiv introduces energy-efficient, scalable Liebert APM2 UPS with compact design, high efficiency, and intelligent paralleling for edge computing. (Image source: Vertiv)

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has introduced the Vertiv Liebert APM2, a new energy-efficient and scalable power solution to its uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems portfolio

Carmix machinery to support canal reconstruction in Namibia

A Volvo technician replacing equipment in a piece of construction machinery.

Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)

Top reasons to avoid counterfeit parts

A close up of water cascading out of a hydropower plant.

The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

TotalEnergies expands African hydropower portfolio

A product shot of the Cat G3520 Fast Response natural-gas generator.

The Cat G3520 Fast Response natural-gas generator set is available for dealers around the world. (Image source: Cat)

A new natural-gas generator for 50 Hz mission-critical applications

A wide shot of the Hyde Johannesburg hotel in South Africa against a sunset.

Hyde Johannesburg marks a major milestone for Ennismore as the brand’s first hotel in Africa. (Image source: Ennismore)

First Hyde hotel on African soil

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A US$250mn IFC loan will help Standard Bank finance eco-friendly, affordable housing and commercial developments across South Africa. (Image source: Adobe Stock)