The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has published its flagship report, the State of African Energy 2026 Outlook, during the African Energy Week (AEW) that was taking place under the theme; …
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Monthly Export Earnings grow to sh4.6 trillion
The export sector has yet again registered remarkable growth, with earnings shooting up by 53.6% in just one year. A year-on-year evaluation shows that export earnings increased from $812.69 million …
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From Vision to Global Energy Leader: The African Energy Week (AEW)
In 2021, when the African Energy Chamber (AEC) announced the inaugural African Energy Week (AEW) in Cape Town, many raised skeptical eyebrows. The conventional wisdom was clear: world-class energy summits …
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Celebrating 2025’s Rising Women Stars in Energy under 40
As Africa’s energy sector continues to grow, the 20 Under 40 Energy Women Rising Stars celebrates innovation and leadership across the sector. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) proudly announces this …
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Fuel Station Owners Urged To Adopt Self-Monitoring Systems To Boost Compliance
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), has called upon fuel station owners across the country to adopt self-monitoring …
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Despite solar energy being the most widely used alternative source of power in Uganda, there is still a significant lack of awareness about its full potential. For many people, solar …
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Uganda Nears First Oil as Key Projects Near Completion
Uganda’s journey to first oil is steadily progressing, with significant milestones achieved in drilling and processing operations. However, the start of production now depends on the completion of the East …
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Uganda must strengthen its public investment management systems if it is to achieve sustainable economic transformation and reach its goal of becoming a high-income economy, policymakers and experts have said. …
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What Uganda is going to use the EUR 270 Million Afreximbank Loan for
The Government of Uganda has successfully secured a EUR 270 million loan facility from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to finance priority development and infrastructure projects under the 2024/25 national …
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UK Expands Mining Investments Across Africa Ahead of African Mining Week 2025
The United Kingdom is intensifying its investments in Africa’s mining industry, signaling a renewed commitment to the continent’s role as a global hub for critical and traditional minerals. With Africa …