Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Tanzania: Mramba Emphasises On Participation of Locals in Oil, Gas /in /by

[Daily News] Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Energy Eng Felchesmi Mramba has said deliberate measures are needed to boost the participation of locals in the oil and gas sector.

Uganda: The House of Bishops Visited, Saw and Blessed the Oil and Gas Sector /in /by

[Nile Post] The visit to the Albertine Graben by religious leaders holds immense significance in the context of the gas and oil sector in Uganda.

Uganda: Govt Looking for New Investors After Oil Refinery Deal Hits Snag /in /by

[Nile Post] Government is back to the drawing board to look for new investors for Uganda's $4.5 billion oil refinery after an agreement with American and Italian firms consortium expired last month.

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal, Rising Inflation Weaken Nigerians’ Purchasing Power /in /by

[Leadership] Purchasing power of Nigerians dropped in June 2023, as the effects of the fuel subsidy removal and rising inflation continue to gather momentum, LEADERSHIP learnt.

South Africa: Petrol Price to Decrease in July /in /by

[SAnews.gov.za] Motorists are in for more relief this month, as both grades of fuel are expected to decrease for the second month in a row.

Nigeria: NNPC E&P, NOSL Create Awareness On Healthy Living for Children in Akwa-Ibom /in /by

[Vanguard] Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Exploration and Production (NNPC E&P) and Natural Oilfield Services Limited (NOSL) have organised a free medical intervention programmes (General and ENT) for children 0 -10 years of age.

Kenya: Public Service Vehicle Operators Plying Upcountry Routes Mull Fare Hikes to Cope With Fuel Prices /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operators plying upcountry routes were mulling fare hikes on Saturday in light of an eight per cent increment in fuel prices.

Nigeria: 9 Illegal Refineries With 1m/Bpd Production Capacity Uncovered in Bayelsa /in /by

[Vanguard] As the ongoing war against crude oil theft and illegal refineries in Niger Delta intensifies, no fewer than nine illegal refinery sites with a combined total daily production estimated to be more than one million barrels have been uncovered ...

Kenya: Fuel Shoots Up Despite Court Order Against Finance Act /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has reviewed fuel prices upwards despite a court order that temporarily halted the implementation of the Finance Act 2023 in a case filed by activists and a Senator.

Nigeria: Kidnap of Oil Workers in Lagos – Family of Victims Weep, Besiege Company Office /in /by

[Vanguard] Barely 48 hours after the Managing Director and seven employees of a Lagos-based oil company were kidnapped while in a boat heading towards the highbrow Lekki area of the state, anxious family members of the victim reportedly besieged the pr...