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DRC Weighs Stake in $270M Zambia Power Link to Ease Mining Energy Shortages

6, May, 20266, May, 2026

DRC Considers Equity in Zambia Power Project to Boost Copper Output and Tackle Energy Deficit The Democratic Republic of the Congo is considering taking an equity stake in a $270 million cross-border electricity project with Zambia, as persistent power shortages threaten production in one of the world’s most important copper regions. According to the finance ministry, the proposed investment would give Kinshasa a direct role in developing a 200-kilometre high-voltage transmission line linking Kalumbila in

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ADES Secures $92.7M Offshore Drilling Contract in Nigeria, Expands West Africa Footprint

6, May, 20266, May, 2026

ADES Wins $92.7 Million Nigeria Offshore Drilling Deal with Seplat, Strengthens West Africa Presence ADES International Holding has secured a $92.7 million offshore drilling contract in Nigeria with Seplat Energy Producing Nigeria Unlimited, marking a further expansion of its footprint in West Africa’s oil and gas sector. The agreement covers the operation of the Shelf Drilling Victory rig for an initial two-year period, with options for extension. The contract, originally valued at 347.6 million Saudi

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Luau Solar Park Strengthens Angola’s Energy Future and Lobito Corridor Development

6, May, 20266, May, 2026

Angola Inaugurates Luau Solar Park to Boost Clean Energy, Rural Electrification, and Lobito Corridor Growth The Angolan government has described the newly inaugurated Luau Photovoltaic Solar Park as a strategic asset for both national electrification and the development of the Lobito Corridor, emphasizing its role in driving progress, inclusion, and sustainable growth. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Minister of Energy and Water João Baptista Borges highlighted the significance of the project, calling it a transformative

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Angola Accelerates Renewable Energy Transition with Luau Solar Park

6, May, 20266, May, 2026

Angola Expands Clean Energy Mix with Luau Solar Park, Powering 20,000+ Homes The MCA Group has praised the Angolan government’s strategy of investing in renewable and environmentally friendly energy, highlighting that ongoing and completed projects demonstrate a clear commitment to a sustainable energy transition. Elisabete Alves, Chair of MCA Angola, described the approach as forward-looking and effective, noting that the government is developing a balanced energy mix by maximizing the country’s hydroelectric and solar potential.

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Angola Expands Solar Power Programme, Cuts Fuel Costs and Boosts Energy Access

5, May, 20265, May, 2026

Angola Saves 200 Billion Kwanzas Annually as Solar Projects Replace Diesel Power Plants Angola is significantly reducing energy costs and fuel consumption through the expansion of solar power projects, with annual savings estimated at around 200 billion kwanzas, according to PRODEL. José Salles, Director of Projects at PRODEL, said the transition from diesel-fired thermal plants to photovoltaic (solar) facilities is delivering substantial economic and environmental benefits. He noted that the shift is cutting fuel consumption

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International News Renewable Energy

Zambia Signs $246 Million Solar Investment Deal to Expand Nambala Power Project

5, May, 20265, May, 2026

Zambia Secures $246M Solar Investment as Nambala Project Expansion Targets 350MW Capacity The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and Sunshare Energy Limited (SEL) have signed a $246 million Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA) to expand the Nambala Solar Power Plant in Mumbwa, in a move aimed at accelerating Zambia’s renewable energy development. The agreement supports Phase II of the project, which will add 250 megawatts (MW) to the existing facility. This follows Phase I a

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New Study Reveals Deep Mantle Origins of the World’s Rarest Diamonds

5, May, 20265, May, 2026

Scientists Trace Origin of Rare CLIPPIR Diamonds to Iron-Rich Mantle Zones Deep Beneath Earth’s Surface The formation of the world’s rarest and most valuable gem-quality diamonds known as CLIPPIR diamonds (Cullinan-like, large, inclusion-poor, pure, irregular and resorbed) has long puzzled scientists. A new study led by University of Cape Town (UCT) now provides critical insights into their origin deep within the Earth’s mantle. Conducted by the Kimberlite Research Group (KRG) in the Department of Geological

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Pertamina Explores Upstream Oil and Gas Opportunities in Angola Amid Expanding African Strategy

4, May, 20264, May, 2026

Indonesia’s Pertamina Eyes Angola Oil and Gas Investment as Domestic Reserves Near Decline A senior delegation from Indonesia’s state-owned oil company, PT Pertamina, has met with Angola’s National Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) in Luanda to explore potential upstream oil and gas investment opportunities in the country. The discussions focused on possible entry into Angola’s exploration and production sector, as Pertamina seeks to secure new international reserves amid long-term concerns over declining domestic output.

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Angola Inaugurates Luau Solar Park to Expand Rural Electrification in Moxico

4, May, 20264, May, 2026

Angola Launches 31.85MW Luau Solar Park to Power 20,000 Homes and Expand National Electrification Angola’s President João Lourenço has inaugurated the Luau Photovoltaic Solar Park in Moxico Province, a major renewable energy project aimed at expanding electricity access in eastern Angola. The facility features 54,912 solar panels and is expected to supply power to more than 20,500 households, benefiting around 94,000 people. It has an installed capacity of 31.85 megawatts and 79 megawatt-hours of battery

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