Nigeria: 83 Firms Get Refining Licences As Petrol Imports Drop – NMDPRA/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that the government has approved refining licenses to about 83 companies with a combined total refining capacity of 1,124,500.
Nigeria: Trump’s Tariffs, Global Oil Volatility Harming Nigeria’s Economy – NMDPRA/in /by
[Vanguard] Abuja -- ·Says drop in prices good for consumers, hurting govt revenue·As PMS import drops by/ 30m litres in/ 8/ months·11 licensed plants refining 1.12 million bpd
Senegal: MP Proposes High Treason Charges Against Former President Macky Sall/in /by
. If accepted by the National Assembly, this could lead to an unprecedented legal case in Senegal’s democratic histor
Two years into war, Sudan faces a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions/in /by
With both warring parties accused of committing war crimes, and civilian casualties continuing to mount, the call for increased humanitarian assistance and a durable political solution is more urgent than ever.
Nigeria: Trump’s Erratic Policies Responsible for Fall in Crude Oil Price – Nigerian Regulatory Agency/in /by
[Daily Trust] Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has disclosed that the recent tariff policies by US President, Donald Trump, is responsible for the recent slump in global crude oil prices.
Tazania opposition protests election ban/in /by
The electoral body accused CHADEMA, the country's main opposition party, of refusing to sign a document pledging to respect the commission's decisions
France expels 12 Algerian officials amid diplomatic tensions/in /by
France said Tuesday it was expelling 12 Algerian diplomatic officials a day after Algeria announced the expulsion of the same number of French officials in escalating tensions between the two countries
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand in antitrust trial/in /by
The trial could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups Meta bought more than a decade ago that have since grown into social media powerhouses
Foreigners face gold trading ban in Ghana beginning May 1/in /by
A newly established regulatory authority for gold exports in Ghana declared on Monday that foreign buyers will no longer be permitted to purchase or trade artisanally mined gold in the nation, which is Africa's leading gold producer.
Kenya: Belgian nationals plead guilty to smuggling protected ants/in /by
Kenya Wildlife Services described the case as a "landmark" trail, which "highlights a growing global threat to biopiracy of native species"