According to a recent McKinsey report, global energy demand is projected to rise substantially, potentially increasing by up to 18% by 2050, largely driven by emerging economies, including Africa.
Tag: Mozambique
The role of insurance in bridging financial exclusion in Mozambique
Hollard, a leading Pan-African insurer, is bucking traditional marketing trends by using unconventional methods to drive financial literacy and encourage insurance uptake in cyclone-prone Mozambique through relatable, yet simple and effective techniques that are rapidly gaining traction.
Delivering Mozambique’s Sustainable Energy Future
As the world pivots towards sustainable energy solutions, Mozambique is positioning itself at the heart of this shift with a strategic $80 billion energy transition plan. Home to one of the largest natural gas reserves in Africa and rapidly emerging as a leader in renewable energy, Mozambique aims to harness its vast renewable resources—such as wind, solar, and hydro—while leveraging its gas reserves to foster economic growth and expand energy access.
In line with this vision, the upcoming Mozambique Gas & Energy Summit & Exhibition (19-21 November 2024) will serve as the official platform for stakeholders in the global energy sector. Hosted by dmg events and ENH, this event will bring together key players, from government officials to international investors, to explore project development opportunities and engage in discussions around Mozambique’s sustainable energy future.
Renewables are the best option for Mozambique’s power mix, finds Wärtsilä report
Wärtsilä is a global technology group that has a lot of experience with African energy markets. In their study, they looked at two separate scenarios […]
African Oil & Gas: Evolving the industry post Covid-19
By Ogi Williams and Jacques Du Preez The following paper provides excerpts from Johannesburg-based consulting firm In On Africa’s 2021 African Oil and Gas report. […]
Increasing competition policy enforcement across Africa
By Angelo Tzarevski, Associate Director, and Zareenah Rasool, Candidate Attorney, Competition & Antitrust Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg Competition policy continues to be viewed by regulators […]
Total’s Force Majeure declaration on Mozambique LNG is a call for dialogue and a global firewall against terrorism
By African Energy Chamber We are disappointed about Total’s recent decision to declare force majeure on its Mozambique LNG Project. While the African Energy Chamber […]
African Energy Developments Demand Sustained Investment with new projects in Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Senegal
A recent uptick in direct investment activities in Africa’s energy sector sheds light on the role of sustained investor interest in catalyzing socio-economic growth. In […]
Air France extends its operations in Africa as it launches a new route to Maputo and increases frequency
Air France announces today that it will be expanding its operations on the African continent with increased frequency of flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Johannesburg, and a brand-new route […]
Mozambique holds the key to Southern Africa’s clean energy transition
By Fhedzi Modau, Mozambique Country Manager, Wartsila Energy Business With its massive gas reserves and billions of dollars of investment flowing in to monetize them, […]