500 MW Boost Elevates Egypt’s Solar Market Ranking
23/02/2026In 2025, Africa marked its fastest year of solar growth on record, with total solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity additions rising by 54 per cent compared with 2024. Against this backdrop.
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Egypt Launches Major 2026 Mediterranean Gas Drilling Programme
20/02/2026Egypt is preparing to develop its largest gas drilling programme in the Mediterranean, with drilling set to begin at the West Meina offshore field in North East Amriya. At a.
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Team Africa Initiative Positions Egypt Continental Financing Hub
17/02/2026Egypt has stepped forward with a proposal to mobilise $500 billion for nearly 300 projects across the continent. At the recent steering committee meeting of the African Union Development Agency.
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What Egypt’s $1 Billion Red Sea Project Signals
10/02/2026Egypt’s announcement of a $1 billion marina, hotel and urban development on the Red Sea marks a renewed leap in its long-standing economic diversification agenda. The initiative, centred on the.
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Non-Oil Output in Egypt Rises for Third Month as Demand Moderates
03/02/2026Egypt’s non-oil private sector maintained its expansionary trend in January 2026, recording growth for the third consecutive month, according to the latest S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). While overall.
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Egypt Takes the Gavel at Africa’s Security Council
02/02/2026Egypt stepped into the rotating presidency of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) on 1 February 2026 at a moment of heightened continental and regional tension. The.
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Industrialisation
Can Industrialisation Drive Africa’s Economic Renaissance?
28/01/2026Industrialisation has long been at the heart of economic transformation worldwide. In the African context, it represents far more than an economic strategy: it is the beacon that might illuminate.
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Egypt Strengthens Economic Compass with €1 Billion EU Support
16/01/2026Egypt has received a €1.16 billion tranche from the European Union, marking a decisive step in securing economic stability amidst a challenging regional landscape. This support forms part of a.
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How Egypt Is Using LNG and Renewables to Power Its Economy
12/01/2026Egypt has secured a $1.8 billion renewable energy agreement with Norway’s Scatec and China’s Sungrow, coupled with fresh LNG cooperation with Qatar, which indicates a pragmatic recalibration rather than a.
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Why 2026 Could Be Africa’s Breakthrough Year for Clean Energy
07/01/2026The global energy transition has reached a pivotal inflection point. In 2025, renewable energy accounted for more than 92 per cent of new electricity generation capacity added worldwide, driven predominantly.
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