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World Bank extends Kenya’s off-grid solar project to March 2027
The World Bank has extended Kenya’s Off-Grid Solar Access Project (KOSAP) to 31 March 2027, giving implementing agencies six more months to complete outstanding works as progress…
Nura Barrow•16 October 2026
Regulations & Markets
Kenya raises fuel prices amid higher…
Kenya has raised petrol, diesel and kerosene prices for 15 October to…
Nura Barrow•15 October 2026
Regulations & Markets
Strait of Hormuz ceasefire collapses as tensions disrupt global energy routes
The collapse of the temporary ceasefire has triggered a sharp deterioration in the Strait of Hormuz,…
Erminia Voccia•9 July 2026
Regulations & Markets
Hormuz Strait reopens, but major risks to the global economy remain
Traffic through the Hormuz Strait is gradually recovering, but security threats, weaker oil demand and inflation…
Erminia Voccia•1 July 2026
Regulations & Markets
Hormuz Strait agreement: Trump’s $300bn fund and ‘VIP pass’ plan for Iran
A leaked 14-point memorandum outlines a proposed framework for a US-Iran agreement, including the reopening of…
Erminia Voccia•30 June 2026
Regulations & Markets
Italy-Africa cooperation, government pushes to speed up renewables and sustainable development
Italy and Africa are seeking to turn the Mattei Plan into concrete projects, with renewable energy,…
Erminia Voccia•4 June 2026
Regulations & Markets
USA-Iran war: how the conflict could permanently reshape oil markets
The USA-Iran war may leave a lasting mark on global oil markets. Even if an agreement…
Erminia Voccia•1 June 2026
Regulations & Markets
Hormuz Strait closure: prolonged disruption could trigger the biggest supply shock in…
An extended closure of the Hormuz Strait could send oil prices to USD 200 per barrel,…
Erminia Voccia•25 May 2026
Regulations & Markets
UAE oil exports: beyond Hormuz, the UAE bets on Fujairah
The United Arab Emirates is accelerating pipeline infrastructure to expand UAE oil exports through Fujairah, reducing…
Erminia Voccia•22 May 2026
Regulations & Markets
Solar energy in developing countries, iCube and Sopowerful renew partnership
iCube Renewables and the Sopowerful Foundation have renewed their partnership to support solar electrification projects in…
Editorial Team•19 May 2026
Policy & Regulations
Africa Forward Summit: A new era of clean energy and equal partnership…
By choosing Nairobi, France is signaling a move beyond its "pré carré" (traditional sphere of influence)…
Erminia Voccia•14 May 2026
Regulations & Markets
Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens as Trump’s naval blockade disrupts oil traffic
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has almost stopped, raising pressure on oil markets, shipping routes…
Erminia Voccia•30 April 2026
Regulations & Markets
Liquefied natural gas market hit by crisis as global supply falls 20%
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has removed almost one-fifth of global liquefied natural gas…
Alessandro Petrone•27 April 2026
Regulations & Markets
US oil export limits, surge driven by Middle East crisis meets infrastructure…
US oil exports are rising fast as Middle East tensions disrupt global flows, but logistical constraints…
Erminia Voccia•27 April 2026
Grants, Funding and Investments
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