Sahara Foundation’s Private Sector Engagement Specialist, Babatomiwa Adesida has been selected as one of the 2019 Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) in recognition of his contribution to humanitarian work and promotion of the Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs). Sahara…
International Youth Day: Sahara Foundation restates commitment to driving inclusive education
As the world marks the 20th International Youth Day, Sahara Foundation, the vehicle for Sahara Group’s Personal and Corporate Social Responsibility (PCSR) initiatives, has reiterated its dedication to promoting inclusive education through formal and informal interventions. A statement by the…
Sahara Group lauds investment opportunities in Angola’s downstream sector
Current efforts by the Angolan government to restructure the oil and gas sector offer opportunities for collaborations between local and international companies along the value chain in the industry, Wale Ajibade, Executive Director of Sahara Group, has said. These opportunities…
Sahara Group canvasses more investment in Africa’s E&P business
Oil and Gas businesses in Africa need to intensify exploration efforts to guarantee reserve replacement and enhanced capacity to meet growing demand and global competition, Olajumoke Ajayi, Managing Director, Asharami Energy (A Sahara Group Upstream Company), has said. Ajayi, who…
Sahara Group boosts climate protection with project #GreenLife
Are you living the #GreenLife? The answer to this question holds the key to the survival of almost eight billion humans who reside on the planet that are faced with colossal environmental challenges. Regardless of the growing debates on how…
Sahara Group urges enforceable policies to support climate protection in Africa
As the world marks the 2019 ‘Environment Day’, energy giant Sahara Group has advocated the need for more stakeholder collaboration in the design and adoption of enforceable policies and regulation that can effectively curb the menace of climate change in…
Learnability critical to developing future-ready workforce in Africa
Ivie Imasogie-Adigun, Group Head, Human Resources, Sahara Group has said the contracting shelf-life of skills requires African businesses to focus more on strategies that would enhance an employees’ ability to adapt to unfolding global workplace realities. Imasogie-Adigun told Human Capital…
UNDP, Sahara Group partner to promote sustainable energy, SDGs in Africa
Sahara Group, an international energy and infrastructure conglomerate and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are joining forces to promote reliable access to affordable and sustainable energy, and to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the private sector with…
Sahara Group canvasses intra-Africa solution for petroleum sector challenges
Executive Director, Sahara Group, Wale Ajibade, has said collaboration between financial institutions, development agencies, trading companies, National Oil Companies and other stakeholders in Africa would enhance the contribution of intra-Africa led solutions to addressing the sector’s trade and project finance…
Sahara Group advocates adoption of uniform petroleum products standards in Africa
Sahara Group has called for the adoption of uniform petroleum products standards in Africa as this will create a bigger and more effective regional market that will enhance the continent’s competitive positioning in global energy markets. Tope Shonubi, Executive Director,…
