ACCRA, Ghana, May 28, 2025/ — The Mining in Motion Summit (MininginMotionSummit.com) is pleased to announce the participation of Hon. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, Ghana’s Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, as a speaker. Hon. Muhammed’s involvement underscores the government’s commitment to environmentally responsible…
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Balancing Energy Security and Decarbonization: African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 to Address South Africa’s Power Crisis
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 18, 2025/ — South Africa faces a critical energy challenge: securing a stable power supply while transitioning to a low-carbon future. The African Energy Chamber’s (EnergyChamber.org/) State of African Energy 2025 Outlook Report provides a detailed analysis…
Maximizing Gold Mining Benefits and the GoldBod Idea in Ghana
Interview Story: By Mohammed A.Abu Hari Iyer, Chief Executive Officer(CEO) and Managing Director(MD) of the Sakthi Tading Group, a prominent international gold trade industry player, has noted that, a strict eco-friendly or sustainable mining regime is crucial for Ghana to…
ACEACRES,2024 Accra, in Pictures
Namibia’s Cabinet Approves Upstream Local Content Policy, Marking a Turning Point for the Industry
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 4, 2024/ — In a strategic move for the industry, Namibia’s cabinet has approved the National Upstream Local Content Policy. The progressive policy is set to play a crucial role in reducing the nation’s dependency on…
ACECN makes a Stronger Case for Africa’s Emerging Sustainable Built Environment
By: Mohammed A. Abu The second edition of African Continental Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Real Estate Summit(ACEACRES,2024) the flagship event of the Africa Continental Engineering & Construction Network Ltd (ACECN),the organizing company, recently ended successfully in Ghana’s capital city of…
COP29 ends with compromise on climate financing
The UN climate change conference ended on 24 November with a pledge from developed nations to contribute at least $300 billion annually to support adaptation. After two weeks of intense negotiations, delegates at COP29, formally the 29th Conference of Parties…
5th Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution, Including in the Marine Environment
In their last scheduled meeting to agree on treaty text to “end plastic pollution,” negotiators may base their discussions on a new non-paper by INC Chair Luis Vayas that builds on the common ground between countries. With seven days left…
Morocco Earmarks One Million Hectares of Land for the Construction of Green Hydrogen Projects and Real Estate
Morocco has pledged to award one million hectares of land to facilitate the construction of its green hydrogen projects. Furthermore, the government plans to allocate this vast land to develop real estate projects as part of its “Morocco Offer” initiative. Prime…
West Africa Set for Downstream Boost with African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) Participation at MSGBC 2024
DAKAR, Senegal, July 10, 2024/ — In support of the development and deployment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) solutions throughout the continent, pan-African downstream organization the African Refiners and Distributors Association the UN-backed Global LPG Partnership have mobilized $1 billion…