Press Releases from Clarion Events Africa (10 total)
Initiate is back with career-making opportunities for African energy students an …
Are you a postgraduate student enrolled at an African university with a brilliant idea that could impact the energy sector? Or an SMME or entrepreneur with a product or service that could change the industry forever?
The Initiate Young Talent Challenge is back, giving postgraduates the opportunity to be innovative and disrupt the power sector. The Initiate Digital Exhibition Hub is also inviting SMMEs and energy entrepreneurs in the energy space…
Mine.it Africa - Connect to continue digital business romance for mining communi …
April sees the launch of Mine.it Africa - Connect, a unique, all-in-one, interactive digital mining platform providing in one place, African mining news and opportunities, live, interactive events and engagement. The platform is the result of the innovative and successful digital and online engagement by all Clarion Events’ leading mining event and media brands during the last 12 months.
Some 3000 mining professionals from 78 countries are expected to use the…
Returning to Lubumbashi: DRC Mining Week is “embracing the recovery”
“We are ready to embrace the recovery and celebrate the mining sector which has once again proven its resilience amidst a global and sweeping pandemic, says Emmanuelle Nicholls, the Group Director, Mining and Natural Resources at Clarion Events Africa, who have been the organisers of DRC Mining Week for the last 17 years.
“DRC is still an exciting destination for investors and business in the sector has by no means come…
Global Power & Energy Elites publication is back with industry’s stand-out per …
The seventh edition of the Global Power & Energy Elites publication features inspiring interviews with leaders of power utilities and energy businesses around the globe, discussing topics from Artificial Intelligence, lessons in leadership, to the best book they read during 2020.
Produced by Clarion Energy and Smart Energy International, this 100-page edition shines a spotlight on innovative projects that have made an impactful difference in their communities.
“Every year we endeavour to…
Eskom CEO answers tough questions on first day of Digital African Utility Week o …
During this year’s opening session of the Digital African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa on 24 November, Eskom CEO André de Ruyter will open up about his time so far at South Africa’s state utility, his plans to achieve financial and operational stability for the organisation, the future of coal in the sector and how he wants to attract private sector investment in order to pivot to renewable energy.
“Having the…
Nigerian power pioneers dominate annual African Power, Energy & Water Industry A …
The Nigerian energy industry’s finest dominated the 2020 African Power, Energy & Water Industry Awards which were broadcast live on Tuesday and can still be viewed online. The seventh edition of the coveted African Power, Energy & Water Industry Awards, honour the most remarkable and inspiring energy projects and power pioneers on the continent.
During this year’s digital, yet still stylish, celebration, the winners were celebrated by their peers and…
Oracle Utilities, Conlog, Nyamezela and Eaton support Utility CEO Forum: Central …
CEOs of some of Central Africa’s leading power utilities, including DRC’s SNEL, Cameroon’s SONATREL and Congo Brazzaville’s SNE, attended last week’s annual Utility CEO Forum: Central Africa.
Leading expert partners in the industry, Oracle Utilities, Conlog, Nyamezela and Eaton, provided expert insights during the discussions with the utility executives that take place under Chatham Rules. Also part of the panels were the Forum’s developmental partners, the African Legal Support Facility…
Barrick and Standard Bank among leading firms to support Digital DRC Mining Week …
Global mining giant Barrick, leading sector banker Standard Bank and mining services specialist Fraser Alexander are amongst the mining industry’s who’s who that have pledged their support for the upcoming Digital DRC Mining Week that is taking place from 17-19 June. Other session sponsors include telecoms pioneer Vodacom, TLT Turbo Africa and Immersive Technologies while Mining Review Africa is the general sponsor of the three-day digital event.
Leading speakers and experts…
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa goes virtual in May
The organisers of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa have announced that a free, virtual conference will take place in May.
"Although the event was recently postponed to November," says event director Evan Schiff, "we recognise that the need for information, expert opinion and connection with your peers and customers is required now. We have therefore created a Virtual African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, that will bring our partners…
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa postponed to November 2020 in Cape Town
Following the South African Government's announcement of a national state of disaster and subsequent ban on public gatherings of over 100 people, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Clarion Events Africa (formerly Spintelligent) is rescheduling African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa. The event, which was due to take place from 12-14 May, will now run from 24 - 26 November 2020. The venue - CTICC in Cape Town, South Africa…
