Global energy demand is projected to increase by 20% by 2055, rising from 641 exajoules in 2024 to 768 EJ, driven by economic and population growth.
Senegal has made 104 oil and gas blocks available to investors and is seeking new upstream contracts to boost exploration and production.
Officials from the United Nations and the Kenyan government called for a greater role for Africa in global decision-making.
Humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction minister Bernard Doro made the appeal on Monday at the 77th executive committee session of UNHCR in Geneva.
The ministry said the victim had been in contact with 128 people.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune vowed on Wednesday to make 2027 a key year in the nation’s shift to a liberal emerging economy and boost African integration.
The latest patient, a 39-year-old man, is a close family contact of the index case.
Eight suspects have been arrested for alleged involvement in the sale and distribution of narcotics at Okaishie Drug Lane in Accra, Ghana.
Army chief Waidi Shaibu has called for stronger military cooperation among West African countries to combat terrorism and transnational security threats.
Financial sector stakeholders urged Nigerian banks to channel capital into productive lending, strengthen digital infrastructure, and build customer trust.
