Kenya’s deputy president defends himself before impeachment/in /by
Rigathi Gachagua, in a televised speech on Monday, accused the legislator who drafted the motion of lying, calling it “shameful and sensational.” This is the first time he's publicly addressing the issues raised by the legislator in detail.
Tension in Guinea over missing activists and transition issues/in /by
With the end of the transition period in Guinea on the horizon, uncertainty is still prevalent and concerns are intensifying.
Uganda: Can Uganda’s Oil Development Rid the Region of Imports?/in /by
[New Times] Uganda's oil drilling efforts are taking shape as the country looks to develop its oil and gas industry. Last week, the country received the first batch of coated line pipes as part of its preparations to export the first barrels of crude oil by the end of next year.
Nigeria: Govt Allocates 48.6m Barrels of Crude to Dangote Refinery in 10 Months/in /by
[Vanguard] THE Federal government has allocated a total of 48.6 million barrels of crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery for refining in 10 months.
Nigeria: Govt, NNPCL, Dangote Plan Changes in Petrol Lifting – Investigation/in /by
[Vanguard] Plans have reached an advanced stage by the Federal Government, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, and Dangote Refinery for far-reaching changes in the process of lifting and distribution of petrol in the country.
Nigeria: Dangote to Get 40,000bpd Crude As NNPCL Quits Off-Taker Role/in /by
[Leadership] The Dangote Refinery is set to receive approximately 24 million barrels of Nigerian crude in October and November, signalling a shift towards utilising more domestic supply.
Kais Saied’s landslide reelection strengthens his grip on power/in /by
President Kais Saied achieved a decisive victory in Tunisia's election on Monday, solidifying his hold on power following a first term marked by the imprisonment of opponents and significant changes to the country's institutions that expanded his authority.
Ethiopia’s FM elected president, replaces country’s first female head of state/in /by
Taye Atske-Selassie Ethiopia's Minister for Foreign Affairs has been elected by Ethiopia's parliament to become the next head of state. He replaces Sahle-Work Zewde. The role of president of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ius largely ceremonial.
Iran rejects reports its top general’s whereabouts are unknown/in /by
"The esteemed commander of the Quds force, Esmail Ghaani, has extended his greetings to all conference participants and apologized for not attending because of an important meeting," the host of a Palestine-themed conference in Tehran told participants at the opening ceremony.
Nigeria: Cautious Optimism Amidst Sale of Crude Oil in Naira to Dangote, Others/in /by
[Daily Trust] Sale of crude oil to local refiners in naira has commenced, the federal government has confirmed, raising expectations of lower fuel costs from Nigerians.