Le marché de la mobilité électrique au Cameroun : croissance, infrastructures et opportunités d’investissement

Le marché de la mobilité électrique au Cameroun se développe rapidement, porté par les incitations fiscales, la progression des opérateurs privés et l’émergence de projets de transport public électrique. Le principal dispositif d’incitation du pays, une réduction de 50 % de la valeur imposable des véhicules électriques, des batteries et des stations de recharge importés, […]

Cameroon’s E-Mobility Market: Growth, Infrastructure and Investment Opportunities

Cameroon’s electric-mobility market is developing rapidly, supported by tax incentives, growing private-sector activity and emerging electric public-transport projects. The country’s main incentive, a 50% reduction in the taxable value of imported electric vehicles, batteries and charging stations, together with an excise tax exemption, has been in force since 1 January 2025 for 24 months. Unless […]

Marché gazier du Gabon : le cadre juridique, réglementaire et fiscal que les investisseurs doivent connaître

Le Gabon, à l’instar de ses voisins de la sous-région d’Afrique centrale, dispose d’opportunités gazières considérables. Le pays combine une base de ressources importante, un projet phare de GNL à Cap Lopez et un système électrique qui a besoin d’un approvisionnement plus fiable. Dans ce contexte, les investisseurs souhaitant entrer sur le marché et tirer […]

Gabon Gas Market Series: The Legal, Policy and Tax Framework Investors Need to Know

Gabon, like its neighbours in the Central African sub-region, has significant gas opportunities. The country combines a large resource base, a flagship LNG project at Cap Lopez, and a power system that needs more reliable supply. Against this backdrop, investors seeking to enter the market and capitalise on these opportunities have to navigate a complex […]

Le Gabon entend exploiter ses ressources gazières pour renforcer sa sécurité énergétique

L’économie du Gabon dépend depuis longtemps du pétrole. Mais son système électrique fonctionne principalement au gaz, et cet écart façonne aujourd’hui la manière dont le pays planifie son avenir énergétique. Depuis sa prise de fonction en janvier 2026, le ministre gabonais du Pétrole et du Gaz, Clotaire Kondja, s’efforce d’attirer des capitaux internationaux et de […]

Gabon Looks to Unlock Gas Resources to Strengthen Energy Security

Gabon’s economy has long depended on oil. But its power system runs mostly on gas and that difference is now shaping how the country plans its energy future. Since taking office in January 2026, Gabon’s Petroleum and Gas Minister, Clotaire Kondja has pushed to attract international capital and monetize Gabon’s natural gas resources. A new […]

Turning Foreign Judgments into Cash: Enforcement Options for Energy Companies Against State Entities

When an energy company secures a major foreign judgment against a state-owned enterprise (SOE), obtaining a court order is only half the battle. Enforcing a foreign judgment and converting it into actual monetary recovery are separate legal and commercial challenges. This reality was underscored when the UK Supreme Court finalized Sahara Energy’s $76.97 million (CFA […]

Transformer les jugements étrangers en liquidités : options d’exécution pour les entreprises énergétiques contre des entités étatiques

Lorsque des entreprises énergétiques obtiennent un jugement étranger important contre une entreprise publique, obtenir une décision de justice ne représente que la moitié du chemin. Cette réalité a été mise en lumière lorsque la Cour suprême du Royaume-Uni a validé définitivement la créance de Sahara Energy s’élevant à 76,97 millions de dollars (42,8 milliards de […]

Captive Power Under Cameroon’s Electricity Law: A Strategic and Regulatory Guide for Industrial Developers

For energy-intensive industries in Cameroon, reliable power is not simply an operating preference. It can determine whether a mine, metallurgical facility, processing plant or manufacturing operation can run at its intended capacity. For an industrial developer considering its own generation facility, however, the technical decision is only one part of the equation. The more important […]

How ATIDI’s Recapitalization Could Transform Central Africa’s Energy and Climate Infrastructure

ATIDI recapitalization is underway — and it could materially change how energy and climate infrastructure risk is priced across Africa. In August 2026, the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) announced plans to double its capital to USD 2 billion over roughly two years. ATIDI Chief Executive Manuel Moses said the institution’s ability to […]

Inside Cameroon’s Natural Gas Market: Who Actually Burns the Gas, and Why It Now Matters to Regional Suppliers

Cameroon is one of the few markets in Central Africa where natural gas is sold directly to industries in Cameroon, on commercial terms, under long-term contracts. It is a small market by volume, but it is a real one, with identifiable buyers, existing pipeline infrastructure and a customer base that has already converted its burners. […]

How the Republic of Congo Is Leveraging Both Fossil Fuels and Renewables to Bolster Energy Security

Inside RoC’s 2023 power crisis and its strategy to pair gas generation with new solar, biomass, and hydropower projects.

Driving Investment: New Regulatory Opportunities in DRC’s Transmission Sector

DRC’s electricity law now allows private transmission ownership; a practical guide to permitting, timelines, and risk mitigation.

Policy and Governance for Off-Grid Rural Electrification: Unlocking the Potential of Mini-Grids

How licensing, tariff design, risk mitigation, and blended finance policy can scale mini-grids across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Uncovering Regulatory and Policy Roadblocks to Mini-Grid Development in Cameroon

Cameroon’s mini-grid sector faces licensing bottlenecks, unclear tariff rules, and overlapping utility concessions that slow rural electrification — even as 2024 customs and standards reforms signal progress.