Q & A Session

Imperatus Energy CEO Unpacks Downstream Strategy for Congo

In an interview with Energy Capital & Power, Imperatus Energy CEO Oumar Semega outlined strategies for supply chains and infrastructure development in the Republic of Congo February 17, 2025/Energy Capital & Power As the Republic of Congo strives to reach a crude oil production target of 500,000 barrels per day, […]

Benin: An African Pioneer

(Credit: Hadynya/iStock by Getty Images) IMF COUNTRY FOCUS February 3, 2025/IMFBlog Benin faced a number of negative spillovers in 2022: a deteriorating regional security situation at its northern border, the lingering scars of COVID-19, and higher living costs amid the war in Ukraine. To help counter those headwinds, the country […]

The Critical Need for Energy Access in Africa: A Roadmap to Prosperity

January 17, 2025/AfDB By Wale Shonibare, African Development Bank’s Director of  Energy Financial Solutions, Policy, and Regulation  Across Africa, the sunlight shines bright and natural resources abound. Yet despite that lies a pressing issue that threatens to stifle the continent’s growth and prosperity: the lack of access to reliable and […]