Category: Energy

Africa has considerable lithium resources, boasting 5% of the world’s total reserves. Lithium is an essential element for the energy transition and is used in a variety of applications, including batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. As the auto industry shifts towards electric vehicles, lithium-rich African countries such as Zimbabwe and Namibia are poised to benefit from increased global demand. Note: The information provided in this article is based on the data available

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Africa, known for its rich mineral resources, is making significant strides in the global graphite supply chain, positioning itself as a major player in the battery sector. With the world’s growing demand for clean energy solutions, the continent’s diverse graphite projects are attracting investors and downstream consumers alike, signaling a potential shift away from China’s dominance in the market. Graphite’s Role in the Energy Transition Graphite, a crucial component for lithium-ion batteries used in electric

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Gwen Mwaba, Director & Global Head of Trade Finance at the supranational multilateral financial institution, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), will speak at this year’s edition of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference scheduled for 13 to14 September in Luanda. The event is organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP) and takes place under the theme ‘Angola Oil & Gas: Energy Security, Decarbonization and Sustainable Development.’ AOG 2023 will host Mwaba in high-level panel discussions

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