Uganda: Uganda’s Petroleum Development ‘Not a Local Government Thing’
[Independent (Kampala)] For a long time, petroleum (oil and gas) host districts have been clamoring for budget allocation to participate in oil activities as provided for under the petroleum policy. In spite of the loud cry, the 2025/2026 budget did not capture a vote for petroleum-related activities. Petroleum (oil and gas) development is currently regarded as Uganda's fastest-growing sector. The government participates in this process through the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), which was incorporated in 2015 as the
Namibia: Mulunga Denies Personal Ties to Fugitive As N$3.2m Audi Bribe Claim Surfaces
[Namibian] Former National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) managing director Imms Mulunga says he and fugitive fuel firm owner Victor Malima only had a business relationship.
Namibia: What Namibia Can Learn From Ghana’s Petroleum Revenue Governance
[Namibian] As namibia prepares to harness the economic potential of its petroleum resources, valuable lessons can be drawn from other countries.
Egypt: ‘Ajiba for Petroleum’ Succeeds in Bringing the ‘Arcadia-28’ Well Into Production
[Egypt Online] As part of the implementation of the first strategic pillar of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, aimed at maximizing local production of petroleum resources, companies in the sector continue their diligent efforts to increase production rates to secure the state's energy needs.
Nigeria: 2025 Budget Funding Under Pressure As Oil Output Under-Performs in H1’25
[Vanguard] There are indications that the 2025 Federal Budget has come under funding pressures as the petroleum industry regulator, Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, recorded significant under-performance of crude oil output in the first half of 2025, H1'25.
Nigeria: Dangote Cargo – Nigerian Ships Lose to Angola’s Fleet
[Vanguard] Dangote Refinery has turned to Angola's fleet for the shipment of its crude and refined products.
Tanzania: Tanzania, Uganda Make Strides As EACOP Project Completes By 50%
[Daily News] Manyara -- A total of two pressure reduction stations are expected to be built along the route of the crude oil pipeline from Hoima, Uganda to Chongoleani, Tanga in Tanzania.
Kenya: Govt Plans Kenya Pipeline Company IPO Listing in September
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has set a target for the initial public offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), stating that shares will debut on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) by September 2025.
Namibia: Mulunga Denies Wrongdoing in N$53m Deal
[New Era] Former Namcor managing director Immanuel Mulunga has added a dramatic twist to the ongoing oil corruption saga.
Namibia: Dbn Goes After Elindi Brothers, August 26
[New Era] In a twist in the 'Oil-rot' saga, details have emerged that Namibian Defence Force-owned company, August 26 Holdings, signed surety on behalf of Enercon for a loan from the Development Bank of Namibia for the purchase of petroleum products and fuel management systems.