Imbono and University of Cape Town Partner to Advance Future-Ready

Partnership combines academic research with real-world experience to develop practical tool to improve infrastructure resilience across emerging markets Dubai, UAE / Cape Town, South Africa: Imbono, an operational platform focused on infrastructure and critical logistics across emerging markets, the University of Cape Town (UCT) and Abu Dhabi University (ADU), have signed a three-year academic partnership to develop a framework for assessing and improving the resilience of infrastructure across Sub-Saharan Africa. Infrastructure development is essential to

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Angola Oil & Gas 2026 Attracts Global Investors as 11 Deals Strengthen Industry Outlook

Angola Oil & Gas 2026 Draws 3,000 Delegates and Secures Major Upstream Agreements Angola reinforced its position as a major destination for oil and gas investment following the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 conference in Luanda, which attracted more than 3,000 delegates and 80 exhibitors and facilitated over 10 agreements, according to José Barroso, Angola’s Secretary of State for Petroleum and Gas. Barroso said the event’s growing participation reflected international investor interest in Angola’s

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Africa’s Capital Base Steps Up to Finance the Next Energy Build-Out at AEW 2026

Africa’s energy investment gap is increasingly being addressed through a broader pool of African financial institutions, regional lenders and private investors.  With the continent’s energy finance gap estimated at between $31 billion and $50 billion, the ability to turn available capital into bankable projects is becoming a central issue for governments and developers. African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, taking place October 12–16 in Cape Town, will put that challenge at the heart of its Energy

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Angola Pushes for Greater Local Value in Oil and Gas Sector

BRIMONT CEO Calls for Stronger Angolan Participation in Oil and Gas Industry Angolan companies remain underrepresented in the country’s oil and gas industry despite growing technical capacity and an increasing number of locally qualified and certified firms, according to BRIMONT CEO Francisco Monteiro. Speaking after the 2026 Angola Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition in Luanda, Monteiro said the country had made progress in developing local companies capable of meeting international industry standards. However, he

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One Month to Go: AEW 2026 Gears Up for Five Days of Deals, Dialogue and Energy Leadership

The African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 Conference and Exhibition, Africa’s largest energy gathering taking place October 12-16, is preparing to bring the full spectrum of Africa’s energy industry to Cape Town. With just one month to go, the platform is gearing up to unlock a new wave of billion-dollar deals and energy partnerships, with over 400+ high-level speakers, 9,000+ delegates, five conference stages, targeted dealmaking and roundtable discussions positioning African energy at the forefront of

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Africa Energy Bank Expected to Launch in November 2026

Africa Energy Bank Set for November 2026 Launch to Boost Financing for African Energy Projects The Africa Energy Bank (AEB) is expected to launch in November 2026, marking a major step towards establishing a dedicated African financing institution for energy development. African Energy Chamber (AEC) Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk said the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are preparing to bring the institution into operation. Speaking in Luanda, Angola, Ayuk said

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Angola Oil & Gas 2026 Set to Drive Investment, Energy Transition and Local Content

Angola Oil & Gas 2026 Brings Together 3,000+ Delegates from 40+ Countries to Discuss Energy and Investment Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 is set to bring together thousands of energy professionals, investors and industry leaders in Luanda as Angola positions its oil and gas sector for further investment, growth and diversification. The seventh edition of the conference and exhibition is expected to attract more than 3,000 delegates from over 40 countries, representing more than

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Angola to Lead High-Level Mining Investment Panel at Africa Down Under in Australia

Angola to Showcase Critical Minerals Investment Opportunities at Africa Down Under 2026 in Australia Angola is set to take centre stage at the 24th Africa Down Under Mining Sector Conference in Perth, Western Australia, with the country hosting a high-level panel focused on investment and development opportunities in the critical minerals sector. The panel will form part of the inaugural Australia-Angola Business Forum, scheduled for September 3 during “Angola Day” at Africa Down Under. The

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AEW 2026 to Explore Africa’s Shift from Local Content Participation to Industrialization

As Africa develops its estimated 125.3 billion barrels of crude oil and 620 trillion cubic feet of natural gas to strengthen energy security and expand local economies, local-content frameworks are entering a new phase. Governments are moving beyond requirements for local employment and procurement toward building domestic industrial capacity and strengthening digital compliance while maintaining an investment environment capable of delivering competitive returns for international partners. Developments across Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Ghana, Angola and other

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Development Finance, Advisory and Research Leaders Join Power Africa Today at AEW 2026

The institutional architecture around African power investment has grown considerably more sophisticated in recent years, with multilateral lenders, specialized blended finance vehicles, global law firms and energy research houses all playing active roles in how projects are structured, financed and brought to market. Speakers confirmed for the Power Africa Today conference during African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 in Cape Town, October 12-16, represent the complete investment ecosystem at work across the continent. The World Bank’s

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