The year 2022 has been an amazing and yet challenging one. After surviving two years of locked down and the pandemic, we have managed to get back to our feet to implement our mandate as entrusted upon us by our African Union Member states, to contribute to Africa’s energy sector transformation.
The past year has been tumultuous. We have experienced highs and lows. We have also been privileged to have our stakeholders by our side, steering us in the direction which ensure that we don’t lose our purpose.
Welcome to our first bi-annual newsletter! In this publication we will bring you lots of brilliant news and updates from the African Energy Commission (AFREC) and our joint work with our partners, to celebrate
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) is a specialised energy agency of the African Union Commission (AUC) under the Department of Infrastructure and Energy. AFREC is mandated to develop and implement African energy programmes by coordinating, harmonising, protect, conserve, develop, promote rational exploitation, commercialization and integration of energy resources for all AU Member states on the continent.
AFREC functions ensures that its work responds to the future development and transformation of the African energy sector, by mapping out energy development, encouraging research, providing technical and capacity building, mobilise resources and establish necessary mechanisms related to exploitation and utilisation.
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) hosted a validation workshop with senior national statisticians and various key stakeholders from Algeria, Botswana,...