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Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
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Clarification on South Africa’s Foreign Policy Authority

Any statements made by an individual, or a department other than those responsible for foreign policy, should not be misinterpreted as the official position of the South African Government

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has taken note of recent media reports concerning comments attributed to South African National Defence Force (SANDF) General Rudzani Maphwanya. It is crucial to clarify that the implementation of South Africa’s foreign policy is a function of The Presidency, supported by DIRCO.…

African Energy Chamber

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    • Wood Mackenzie to Deliver Strategic Insight into Africa’s Energy Sector as African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Silver Partner
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Wood Mackenzie to Deliver Strategic Insight into Africa’s Energy Sector as African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Silver Partner

Wood Mackenzie will participate as a Silver Partner at AEW 2025, providing strategic insights on Africa’s energy transition, upstream investment and gas development through expert-led sessions and data-driven analysis

Global energy and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie has confirmed its participation as a Silver Partner at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, scheduled for September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. Backed by over five decades of global experience, Wood Mackenzie’s partnership reaffirms the firm’s strategic…

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    • Powering Progress: Women, E-Mobility & Safer Transport in Africa
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Powering Progress: Women, E-Mobility & Safer Transport in Africa

Free Women’s Month Webinar to Spotlight Female Leaders Transforming African Mobility

In celebration of Women’s Month, Smarter Mobility Africa and WiN are proud to announce a powerful and timely webinar, Powering Progress: Women, E-Mobility & Safer Transport in Africa, taking place on Wednesday, 20 August 2025. This free, virtual event will bring together women who are leading the charge in making…

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    • Africa's Energy Security on the Line as Shell's Orange Basin Exploration Faces Court Battle
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Africa's Energy Security on the Line as Shell's Orange Basin Exploration Faces Court Battle

Shell’s Orange Basin offshore exploration in South Africa faces legal challenges but remains a crucial opportunity to enhance energy security, drive economic growth and create jobs

Shell’s plans to explore for oil and gas in South Africa’s Orange Basin, recently granted environmental authorization to drill up to five deepwater wells, now faces a court appeal from environmental groups and coastal communities. While legal challenges are a natural part of democratic governance, there is broad consensus on…

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    • Power Operators & Developers Join African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid African Electrification Drive
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Power Operators & Developers Join African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Amid African Electrification Drive

Energy developers, utilities and technology providers will gather at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025 to showcase major projects, forge strategic partnerships and drive Africa’s transition toward clean, reliable and scalable power solutions

Marked by a surge in renewable deployment, growing regional market activity and strategic public-private partnerships, Africa’s energy landscape is evolving rapidly. As the continent pushes toward universal electrification and energy resilience, key industry leaders are set to share their strategies and insights at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest…

African Energy Chamber
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Clearing the Path for Global Investment in African Energy: Key Advisors Join Cape Town Energy Event in September

Executives from Rystad Energy, Forvis Mazars and CLG will speak at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies to spotlight the critical role of data, financial strategy and legal certainty in accelerating African energy investment

African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies is set to welcome leading voices from some of the most influential advisory and market intelligence firms supporting Africa’s energy transformation. With a sharpened focus on facilitating investment and de-risking entry into Africa’s oil, gas and energy sectors, this group of…

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Strategic Alliances Propelling Egypt's Gold Sector Growth Ahead of African Mining Week (AMW) 2025

African Mining Week – taking pace on October 1 – 3, 2025 in Cape Town will feature high-level panel discussions and project showcases, highlighting investment and partnership prospects within Egypt’s gold sector

Egypt is advancing partnerships with global investors to expand its estimated 7.3 million tons of gold reserves and production capacity. These partnerships fall under the country’s Vision 2030 strategy to increase the mining sector’s contribution to GDP from the current 1% to 5%.  Amidst a target to increase gold production…

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    • The African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Announces 2025 Award Nominees, Celebrating Excellence in African Energy
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The African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Announces 2025 Award Nominees, Celebrating Excellence in African Energy

The AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025 Awards highlights excellence across eight categories, reflecting the full spectrum of Africa’s energy value chain

The nominees for the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies Awards have officially been announced, celebrating excellence in oil, gas and broader energy solutions. With eight categories covering the entire African energy sector and its value chain, the awards recognize companies and projects that are transforming Africa’s energy…

Energy Capital & Power
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African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) to Champion Infrastructure-Driven Mining Growth at African Mining Week 2025

African Infrastructure Investment Managers’ Head of Investment Strategy, Ed Stumpf, will highlight how infrastructure financing is driving sustainable mining growth and energy transition at African Mining Week 2025

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) Investment Director and Head of Investment Strategy, Ed Stumpf, will participate in the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – the continent’s leading platform for mining and investment dialogue – taking place from October 1–3, 2025, at the Cape Town International Conference Center.  Stumpf will join…

African Energy Chamber
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Viva Jets Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Gold Partner Amid Fleet Expansion in Africa

With a growing fleet and strategic partnerships, Viva Jets is set to showcase private aviation’s role in Africa’s economic development as a Gold Partner at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025

Viva Jets, Nigeria’s premier business aviation company and subsidiary of Falcon Aerospace Limited, will participate as a Gold Partner at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025. Held from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town, the event is the largest of its kind in Africa and…