Nigeria: Aviation Fuel Crisis – NMDPRA Sets Jet A1 Prices At N1,988 in Lagos, N2,037 in Abuja/in /by
[Leadership] In a bid to stabilise supply and curb rising costs in the aviation sector, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has pegged aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, at a maximum of N2,037 per litre in Abuja, with the product costing between N1,760 and N1,988 per litre in Lagos.
Malian diaspora gathers in Paris in show of support their country’s junta/in /by
Hundreds of members of Mali’s diaspora gathered in Montreuil, near Paris, on Monday in a show of support for the country’s ruling junta.
Mali’s PM urges public to remain calm during visit to victims of attacks/in /by
The Prime Minister of Mali's transitional government, General Abdoulaye Maiga, on Monday visited some of the injured in Saturday's attacks by jihadi and rebel forces that killed the country's defence chief.
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Stabilise Jet Fuel Prices As Keyamo, NMDPRA Step in/in /by
[This Day] The federal government moved yesterday stabilise the prices of Jet fuel to save airlines operating in the aviation sector. But this has triggered concerns within Nigeria's aviation and downstream petroleum sectors raising fears that the move could trigger market distortions. Instead some analysts believe the sector should be allowed to operate on the basis of market forces.
Nigeria: Amid Decrepit Refineries, NNPC Denies Sale of Scrap, Equipment/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has denied claims that it is selling scrap materials, equipment, or components from its refineries, describing such reports as false and misleading.
Greek FM in Libya for talks on migration, maritime borders and economic ties/in /by
The Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis received a warm welcome in Tripoli on Monday as he arrived for talks with his Libyan counterpart, Taher al-Baour.
Nigeria: Fuel Crisis Deepens As Ibom Air Warns of Soaring Costs, Possible Flight Cuts/in /by
[Premium Times] The airline says surging aviation fuel prices are forcing operators to absorb heavy losses, raising concerns over sustainability and service disruptions.
South Africa: High Petrol Prices Chop Khayelitsha Taxi Driver Salaries/in /by
[Scrolla] Khayelitsha taxi workers earn a quarter of total weekly profits, and soaring fuel prices mean drivers take less cash home. The Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association warns taxi bosses will raise passenger fares unless the government cuts levies.
South Africa: Extend the Fuel Levy Relief – Fund It Using Surpluses From Dodgy SOEs/in /by
[DA] The DA will press the Finance Minister to make the logical decision to continue fuel levy relief for at least one more month using government and parliamentary processes.
Mali’s PM urges public to remain calm during visit to victims of coordinated attacks/in /by
The Prime Minister of Mali's transitional government, General Abdoulaye Maiga, on Monday visited some of the injured in Saturday's attacks by jihadi and rebel forces that killed the country's defence chief.