Will Trump 2.0 fuel the boom?

Written by on April 1, 2025

  • Alignment with Trump’s energy-first ethos would mean that Africa could unlock significant funding for wide-ranging fossil fuel projects, and not just the offshore oil and gas ventures that dominate the headlines.
  • The continent should capitalize on all opportunities in onshore projects, wildcat wells (exploratory drilling in unproven areas), and the proliferation of numerous small operators.
  • These avenues lead the way to diversity in Africa’s energy portfolio, job creation, and massively strengthened energy security.

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