A weak rand has attributed to South Africans having to fork out more for petrol next month. The energy department announced that fuel would increase by 84 cents a litre. Read more »
The government has officially stopped paying the subsidy to oil marketers for the importation of premium motor spirit, otherwise called petrol and household kerosene, as well as ... Read more »
The proposed sale of Shell's onshore oil business in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria to Renaissance Africa Energy raises serious concerns about worsening human rights ... Read more »
Zambia is a country dependent on oil imports from the Middle East and Europe via the port in Dar es Salaam in neighbouring Tanzania. Distributing fuel to all corners of the country ... Read more »
Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has signed a law that gives the central government powers to sell the country's oil blocks for commercial drilling. Four of the oil ... Read more »
The cabinet has agreed on a roadmap for resolving a maritime border dispute with Somalia. Cabinet also discussed measures for safeguarding Kenya's territorial integrity and marine ... Read more »
Commuters are already bearing the consequences of the fuel shortage gripping the country as operators are already hiking taxi fares. This is despite the Central Bank Governor John ... Read more »
Emem Okon from the Kebetkache Women's Development and Resource Centre in the Niger Delta has spoken about the uprising of women in the Niger Delta and the impact of oil giants on ... Read more »
Shell UK is set to conclude its Nigerian onshore oil and gas interests, selling its subsidiary to a consortium of five mostly local companies for up to U.S.$2.4 billion. The oil ... Read more »
At least 20 people died and many others were injured in an explosion from an illegal pipeline tapping point in Omoku, Rivers State, on Christmas Eve. It was gathere Read more »
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