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Global energy giant Mercuria enters African power market with $250 million Zambia bet

Global energy giant Mercuria enters African power market with $250 million Zambia bet — the desk wire, 26 September 2026. Global commodities trader Mercuria is making its entry into Africa’s regional power market with a $250 million investment centred on Zambia, as private investors increasingly target the continent’s electricity shortages and cross-border transmission gaps.

Updated 26 September 2026 · First published 26 September 2026

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