Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Kenya: Fuel Prices Projected to Hit Sh300 Per Litre in Kenya Next Week /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has warned that motorists may face the grim possibility of fuel prices reaching a high of Sh300 per liter in the coming week, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Kenya: Museveni Says Ban On Petroleum Purchases From Kenya Due to Inflated Prices By Middlemen /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Uganda President Yoweri Museveni now says the decision to ban fuel purchases from Kenya was due to inflated prices by middlemen by up to 59 percent thus causing avoidable pain on consumers.

Nigeria: Lokpobiri – We’ll Hold NNPCL Accountable for Complete Rehabilitation of All Refineries By 2024 /in /by

[This Day] Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has declared that the federal government would hold the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) accountable for the complete rehabilitation of all the nation's ...

Somalia: In 2nd Year, HSF to Cover Fuel Costs for Largest Maternity And Children Hospital /in /by

[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The Banadir Maternity and Children's Hospital in Mogadishu has yet again benefited from the Hormuud Salaam Foundation, which has been working closely with the public sector to improve various departments via Corporate S...

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Begins Operations December /in /by

[Leadership] The 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery is expected to commence operations with up to six cargoes of crude oil to be supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) next month.

Nigeria: Navy Patrol Team Discovers Punctured Points On NNPCL Pipeline /in /by

[Premium Times] The Navy said the points were being used by saboteurs to connect hoses and pumping machines to siphon huge quantities of PMS, conveyed along the pipeline thereby posing a significant threat to the product availability as well as the eco...

Nigeria: Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Begins Test Runs with Domestic Crude Oil /in /by

[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) will supply the new 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote oil refinery with up to six million barrels of crude oil in December, to be used in test runs, three industry sources with kno...

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Prioritise Domestic Crude Refining – NUPRC /in /by

[Premium Times] Mr Komolafe disclosed this during a meeting with operators of domestic refineries in Abuja on Wednesday.

Congo-Kinshasa: Canadian Startup Wins DR Congo Methane Rights Despite Failing Criteria – Report /in /by

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Alfajiri Energy Corporation, a Canada-based start-up operated from a private home, was selected by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to extract methane from the country's notorius "killer" Lake Kivu despite failing to...

Kenya: Ugandans Worry as Government Terminates Fuel Import Deals With the Kenya /in /by

[Nile Post] Uganda's Ministry of Energy and Mineral has proposed a Bill in parliament that seeks to cut reliance on Kenya for importation of its petroleum products.