The World Energy Trilemma Index: Africa’s Outlook and Growth
December 13, 2021
As a usual practice, in 2020, the WEC prepared the annual World Energy Trilemma Index intending to shed light on …
The Trade in Services Protocol of the AfCFTA – Effects on Transactions
December 8, 2021
During the negotiations of the African Continental Free Trade Area (“AfCFTA”), the member states of the African Union agreed to …
Germany to Phase out Coal by 2030
December 7, 2021
Germany intends to phase out coal use by 2030, eight years sooner than previously envisaged. The country intends to generate …
Centurion Law Group’s African Investment Guide Series now avails the Zimbabwe Investment Guide
December 6, 2021
Following the launch of Centurion Law Group’s Africa Investment Guide Series, with the Nigeria Guide spearheading the launch, the Zimbabwe …
South Africa Secures $8.5billion to Quit Coal – a Partnership Towards a Just Energy Transition
December 6, 2021
At the COP26 Summit, South Africa announced that it secured $8.5 billion in grants and low-interest loans over the …
Investors Initiate Lawsuit against Energy Investment Research Startup Hawilti
December 4, 2021
Johannesburg, December 4, 2021
The legal action filed on behalf of investors alleges that Hawilti and its French Citizen Director, …
QAIR AND STOA JOIN FORCES TO INVEST IN AFRICAN RENEWABLE ENERGY STARTING WITH BURKINA FASO
November 15, 2021
Qair, an independent French renewable energy producer, and STOA, an investment fund of the Caisse des Dépôts (CDC) and …
Africa Claims ‘Historic Responsibility’ from Countries in the Global North At COP26: Protecting The Congo Basin, Giving Botswana ‘Solar Powers’
November 15, 2021
As The Africa Report pinpointed, numerous African ministers and leaders promised to attend COP26 in Glasgow. Among others, these included…
Promoting Renewables in Conflict-Ridden Regions: Combating Conflict, Economic and Energy Crises in the Middle East
October 27, 2021
Towards Peaceful Cooperation in the Middle East – Energy Diplomacy
Just a month ago, Jordan reopened the border to Syria …
The African Climate Week 2021: Making a ‘Just Energy Transition’ Work
October 26, 2021
About two weeks ago, the African Climate Week 2021 was executed virtually as one of the four regional UNFCCC conferences …
Protecting Your Wealth: Offshore Trusts in Mauritius
October 26, 2021
PROTECTING YOUR WEALTH: OFFSHORE TRUSTS IN MAURITIUS
From the desire to provide for one’s descendants to the need to keep …
Mauritius Exits the Financial Action Task Force (Fatf) ‘grey List’
October 23, 2021
It is with great excitement that the Plenary Session which was held from the 19th to the 21st…