Production starts at Senegal’s first offshore oil project/in /by
Production has started at Senegal's first offshore oil project, the Australian group Woodside Energy said Tuesday, as the country's new government eyes higher profits from natural resources.
Riots erupt in drought-stricken Central Algeria over water shortages/in /by
In Tiaret, a central Algerian city of less than 200,000 located 155 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of Algiers protestors wearing balaclavas set tires aflame and set up make-shift barricades blocking roads to protest their water being rationed, according to pictures and videos circulating on social
WATCH: Palma de Mallorca airport hit by rainstorm rampage/in /by
On June 11, heavy rains caused severe flooding across Mallorca, including Palma Airport, where several flights were grounded.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces New Date for Petrol Supply/in /by
[Leadership] The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced that the supply date for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has been moved from June to mid-July.
Zuma’S party seeks to halt parliament election of country’s president/in /by
South Africa's third biggest political party, led by former president Jacob Zuma, has filed legal papers seeking to halt the first sitting of Parliament scheduled for Friday to elect the country's president.
Nigeria: Petrol From Dangote Refinery to Hit Market By July – Dangote/in /by
[Premium Times] Mr Dangote explained that the date change was due to a delay that prompted the shift from the originally proposed date of June to mid-July.
South Sudan hosts first-ever World Cup qualifier match in Juba/in /by
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrived in Juda, South Sudan on Tuesday for the inauguration of Juba National Stadium.
Nigeria: NUPRC Slashes Signature Bonuses for Oil Blocks to $10m for Deepwater, $7m for Shallow Water/in /by
[This Day] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has cut the bonuses payable by awardees in the 2022 and 2024 bid rounds to a maximum of $10 million for deepwater assets and $7 million for shallow water and onshore assets.
Nigeria: How FIRS, Customs, NUPRC Received More Allocation Than States – Report/in /by
[Daily Trust] A report by Agora policy has shown that Nigeria's Cost-of-Collection by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), is bigger than what each state received as federal allocation.
Malawi in mourning following the death of vice-president Saulos Chilima/in /by
Saulos Chilima and nine others died in a plane crash on Monday in a forest in the north of the country.