Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

South Africa: Diesel Fuel Pricing Mechanism Is Finally Earmarked for an Overhaul /in /by

[Daily Maverick] An unexpected result of the attacks on Iran is that the long-awaited discussion about how fuel is priced in South Africa has begun.

Nigeria: Jagir Baxi – Why Erha At 20 Is Just the Beginning: My Vision for Nigeria’s Deepwater Future /in /by

[This Day] On March 27, ExxonMobil marked a historic 20 years of uninterrupted operations at the Erha Field, a milestone that transcends mere production figures. Since delivering its first oil in 2006, Erha has yielded over 800 million barrels and fuel...

Nigeria: Ex-Oil Minister Alison-Madueke Denies Bribery Charges in UK Court /in /by

[Premium Times] Former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied allegations of bribery and corruption before a UK court, insisting she neither solicited nor received illicit payments while in office.

Kenya: EPRA to Announce New Fuel Prices Amid Scandal and Global Oil Crisis /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is expected to announce new fuel prices today in a highly anticipated review that comes against the backdrop of a domestic fuel scandal and escalating tensions in the Middle E...

Kenya: Govt in Talks to Build Fuel Buffer System Amid Global Oil Volatility /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is in talks with private investors to establish a contingency fuel storage facility in Mombasa aimed at strengthening Kenya's energy security and shielding the country from global supply disruptions.

Kenya: Govt Eyes Strategic Fuel Reserve to Cushion Supply Shocks /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is engaging private sector investors to establish a contingency fuel storage facility in Mombasa, in a bid to strengthen energy security and cushion the country against global supply disruptions.

Nigeria: Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Pipeline Surveillance Contract Renewal /in /by

[Leadership] Justice Bello Kawu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the renewal and restructure of the nation's pipeline surveillance contract.

Nigeria: NNPC Funded My Lifestyle, Diezani Tells UK Court /in /by

[Daily Trust] Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has told a UK court that she neither solicited nor received bribes during her time in office.

Rwanda: Rising Fuel Costs Push Up Food Prices Across Kigali /in /by

[New Times] Traders across Kigali say prices of various food items and basic commodities have risen in recent weeks, attributing the trend to increased fuel costs driven by the conflict in the Middle East, which has pushed up transport expenses.