Former Senegalese president enters UN Secretary-General race/in /by
Macky Sall, who was put forward for the world body's top job by Burundi, is one of three formally nominated candidates so far.
Nigeria: Nigeria Signs $1.3b Deal With AFC for Alumina Refinery/in /by
[Daba Finance] Nigeria has signed a $1.3 billion agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation to build an alumina refinery that will process bauxite locally and expand the country's role in the aluminum value chain.
Nigeria: Dangote’s Partner Station MRS, NNPC Raise Petrol Price By N100/Litre/in /by
[Vanguard] Less than 24 hours after Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals raised the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, by N100 per litre, its partner retail outlet, MRS Oil Nigeria Plc, and NNPC Limited have increased their pump prices by a similar margin.
Israel army issues new evacuation warnings in Lebanon/in /by
The evacuation notices come after Israel vowed to intensify strikes and make Hezbollah pay a “heavy price” following rocket and drone attacks launched by the group
Kenya: Govt Assures Public of Adequate Fuel Supply Amid Middle East Tensions/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has assured Kenyans of sufficient petroleum stocks despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, where the country sources a significant share of its fuel imports.
Nigeria: Tinubu’s Executive Order ‘Ll Undermine PIA – PENGASSAN/in /by
[Vanguard] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN has cautioned that the recently signed Executive Order by President Bola Tinubu will undermine the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, as it will lead to loss of jobs in the oil industry.
Oil prices surge as Iran vows to attack ships in Strait of Hormuz/in /by
The closure of the sea passage threatens to choke what is the world’s most vital oil and gas route, accounting for a fifth of global flows.
United States imposes sanctions on Rwanda military over fighting in DR Congo/in /by
It says its actions in the eastern DRC are sabotaging President Donald Trump's peace deal between Kigali and Kinshasa.
Nigeria: Govt Begins Implementation of Executive Order On Oil, Gas Revenues/in /by
[Vanguard] The Federal Government, FG, has commenced implementation of the Oil and Gas Revenues Executive Order 09.
Zimbabwe releases over 4,000 prisoners under presidential amnesty/in /by
The justice minister says the amnesty focuses on vulnerable groups and those who have demonstrated significant progress in their rehabilitation.