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Togo seeks more electricity supply from Nigeria

The Togolese government has asked Nigeria to increase the amount of electricity it supplies to Togo to support businesses and households facing power shortages.Officials from Togo’s power utility recently met with the management of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company in Abuja to discuss ways to boost imports. During the meeting, the Togolese delegation said electricity imported from Nigeria has been crucial in keeping factories running, preserving goods and supporting commercial activities.They noted that more stable supply would help protect jobs and reduce losses for traders who struggle with frequent outages at home. Managing Director of NDPHC, Jennifer Adighije, confirmed that Togo wants higher volumes and assured the delegation that Nigeria is open to strengthening the partnership.​She explained that NDPHC has available generation capacity that can be exported within the framework of existing regional power agreements. Nigeria already exports electricity […]

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Cubans fear deeper crisis as Venezuela oil lifeline is choked off

Cubans are bracing for even tougher times after the United States seized two more Venezuela linked oil tankers, threatening to cut a key source of fuel to the island.​The seizures come just days after US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, raising the risk that Venezuelan crude supplies to Cuba could shrink further or stop.​ In the port city of Matanzas, shuttered filling stations and long queues for petrol already reflect worsening shortages.​Residents fear longer and more frequent power cuts, saying the loss of Venezuelan oil will deepen an economic crisis marked by high inflation, blackouts and shortages of basic goods.​ Venezuela had recently supplied about 27000 barrels of oil per day to Cuba, covering roughly half of the country’s fuel deficit.​Mexico and Russia have become important secondary suppliers, but Mexico’s president says her country has not increased shipments, limiting […]

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Over 600,000 left without power after Russian strikes hit Kyiv region

More than 600,000 people in the Kyiv region are without electricity after overnight Russian missile and drone strikes hit energy infrastructure, Ukrainian officials say. The latest barrage targeted power facilities around the capital, causing widespread outages and renewed disruption as winter sets in.​ Regional authorities said repair crews were working to restore supplies but warned that some districts could face prolonged cuts due to the scale of the damage. Images from affected areas showed darkened apartment blocks and residents relying on torches and generators as emergency teams assessed the impact.​ Ukraine’s air force reported intercepting several incoming missiles and drones, but acknowledged that some projectiles got through and struck critical infrastructure. The attack is part of a broader Russian campaign that has repeatedly targeted Ukraine’s power grid in an apparent attempt to weaken civilian resilience and pressure Kyiv’s leadership.​

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Power Crisis Looms as Sunon Asogli Suspends Operations.

Ghana faces the possibility of a renewed power crisis, with Sunon Asogli Power, one of the country's largest power producers, suspending its operations due to a shortage of natural gas. This shutdown threatens the country's already fragile power grid, with the potential for widespread "dumsor" (load shedding). The energy sector is on edge as authorities scramble to secure alternative energy sources and ensure that businesses and households do not experience long-term outages.

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