AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy Finance: Afreximbank and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation formally established the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, aiming to help close a $200 billion funding gap and finance African energy projects. Gabon Rig Disaster: Four workers’ bodies have been recovered after the Prospector 5 oil rig sank off Gabon; one person remains missing, and an official inquiry is under way. Nuclear Power: Ghana says Russia will work with it on a proposed 2,000MW nuclear plant, part of six cooperation commitments secured by President John Mahama. Solar Expansion: Benin’s €45 million plan for four solar plants will add 62MW by early 2028, but analysts warn that grid upgrades are needed to turn new capacity into reliable power.
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