Sudan: Ministry of Energy Issues Important Clarification Statement On Petroleum Supplies/in /by
[SNA] Khartoum, March 11, 2026 (SUNA) - The Ministry of Energy stated that it has taken note of reports circulated by certain media outlets that contained inaccurate interpretations of remarks made by the Minister of Energy, Engineer-Consultant Al-Mu'tasim Ibrahim, regarding petroleum supplies, noting that some of those interpretations did not reflect the actual substance of the statement.
South Sudan army announces recapture of major rebel-held town/in /by
South Sudan's government forces announce the recapture of the opposition-held town of Akobo -- the latest flashpoint in fighting between rival armies that has brought the country back to the brink of all-out civil war
South Africa summons new US ambassador over ‘undiplomatic remarks’/in /by
Pretoria summoned the new US ambassador Wednesday to explain "undiplomatic remarks" about South African racial policies and court decisions, the foreign minister said.
Senegal parliament doubles penalty for gay sex/in /by
Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay community
Nigeria: Countries Agree On Historic Release of Crude Reserves to Lower Oil Prices/in /by
[Premium Times] Countries belonging to the International Energy Agency have agreed to release 400 million barrels of emergency oil reserves to stabilise global markets amid supply disruptions caused by the escalating Middle East war.
Nigeria: Price Reduction to Ease Burden On Consumers – Dangote Refinery/in /by
[Vanguard] The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said the latest price reduction was to reduce the sufferings of Nigerians.
Nigeria: NMDPRA Still Issuing Fuel Import Licences Despite to the Contrary – Dangote/in /by
[This Day] President of the Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, yesterday maintained that Nigeria's downstream regulator is still issuing licences for the importation of petrol despite public claims to the contrary, warning that the practice could undermine the operations of his refinery and jeopardise Nigeria's energy security.
Iran: Oil prices soar as attacks on shipping, oil infrastructure continue/in /by
Attacks on shipping traffic and energy infrastructure pushed oil above $100 a barrel on Thursday, as American and Israeli strikes pounded Iran with no sign of an end to the war in sight
South Africa: FlySafair Plans Ticket Surcharge After Jet Fuel Spike – South African News Briefs – March 12, 2026/in /by
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Mozambique: No Change in Fuel Prices Until Late April/in /by
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has pledged that retail fuel prices will not rise until at least the end of April, despite the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz.