Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Kenya: Wandayi Warns Oil Firms Against Hoarding, Cites Licence Risk /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has warned Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) against hoarding fuel, saying offenders risk losing their licences.

Malawi: Malawi Hails Tanzania As Key Fuel Supply Hub /in /by

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- MALAWI's Minister of Energy and Mining, Dr Jean Mathanga, has commended Tanzania for its continued role as a vital hub for fuel supply to Malawi, driving economic activity and improve the livelihoods of Malawian citizens.

Kenya: Petrol Dealers Urge Epra to Raise Prices to Avert Shortages /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Petroleum Outlets Association of Kenya (POAK) has urged the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) to increase fuel prices in line with global markets to stabilise supply and prevent shortages.

Malawi: MERA Admits Fuel Supply Disruptions but Insists No National Shortage As Logistics Delays Hit Malawi /in /by

[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) has acknowledged ongoing fuel supply disruptions across parts of the country, attributing the situation to logistical challenges while firmly dismissing fears of a nationwide shortage.

Africa: Dangote Refinery Sells Fuel Across Africa After Reaching Full Capacity /in /by

[Daba Finance] Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has begun exporting fuel across Africa after reaching full production capacity, marking a shift in regional fuel supply dynamics.

Africa: Oil Prices Fall As Trump Halts Planned Strikes On Iranian Power Plants /in /by

[Daily Trust] Global oil prices recorded a sharp decline on Monday after Donald Trump stepped back from threats to bomb Iranian power plants.

Nigeria: At 60.83 Percent Ytd Growth, Oil & Gas Emerges Best Performing Sector On Ngx /in /by

[This Day] With the Nigerian Exchange Limited All-Share Index (NGX ASI) posting a 29.27 per cent Year-till-Date (YtD) return as of March 18, 2026, the constituent indices in the market showed remarkable performances that underscored the resilience of t...

Libya: Libya’s $210m Investment in Sandton Yields Zero Benefits for the North African Nation’s People /in /by

[Daily Maverick] Libya's $210m investment in The Michelangelo Hotel and other properties in Sandton has yielded nothing for its people over two decades, due to mismanagement and ongoing legal battles.

Nigeria: Nigeria Will Pay Heavy Price If Iran War Doesn’t End – Dangote /in /by

[Vanguard] Foremost industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has warned that Middle-East tensions driving global oil volatility could have far-reaching consequences for Nigeria and African economies.