"The role that Russia can play, and is already playing, in the Mozambican sector is to develop mobile plants to invest in transmission infrastructure, which is a considerable barrier to capitalize the opportunities that we see in the region now," Eucides Dgedge, Eletricidade de Mozambique, state-owned energy company, Project manager of Business Development Directorate, says.
"People will continue to work with the hydrocarbons until the time comes when people really stop it. So it's not something like it is ending today. It is something that people continue to do as a transitional activity," he explains.
"We are looking at a chance where we want to be able to produce more gas, even do more renewable projects like hydrogen. But it can't happen under an environment where there is insecurity. So we need to go for security," Mr. Ayuk elaborates.