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Ethiopia signs contract for second phase of Ogaden LNG project

Gas supply customer for the Ogaden project

Ethiopia signed a contract on October 16, 2026, to build the second phase of its Ogaden liquefied natural gas (LNG) project. Chinese firms GCL Group and Jurong Group will handle engineering, construction and gas processing at the Calub field in the Somali Region.

Updated Oct 21

Dangote, Ethiopia, and Djibouti break ground on $660m fuel pipeline

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As of September 2026: Co-developer and lead private investor

Ethiopia is landlocked, so every litre of imported fuel reaches Addis Ababa by road tanker from Djibouti—a five-day drive. On Thursday, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh, and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote broke ground on a pipeline that cuts that trip to one day.

Updated Sep 25