New report questions Africa’s oil and gas promise

Mongabay
May 8, 2026, 5:31 pm107 ptsTrending
Fossil fuels have enriched a wealthy few, undermined economic development and left African economies exposed to external shocks, a new report published May 8 in Nairobi, Kenya, argues. Examining 13 oil- and gas-producing African nations, the report concludes that decades of extraction have yielded little…

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