Gambia: Petroleum Ministry Rubbishes Oil Discovery Claims/in /by
[The Point] The Ministry of Petroleum has strongly refuted recent claims circulating on social media, in which former President Yahya Jammeh alleged that Senegal is siphoning oil from The Gambia.
Namibia: Exxonmobil Renews Commitment to StEM/in /by
[New Era] The ExxonMobil Foundation, the primary philanthropic arm of Exxon Mobil Corporation in the United States, has renewed its agreement with Junior Achievement (JA) Africa for the second year of the ExxonMobil Foundation STEM Africa competition with an increased grant of US$385 000 (aout N$6.8 million). The programme aims to equip approximately 3 000 students across Nigeria, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique with critical science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills through experiential
Nigeria: ‘Dangote Group Paid N450bn Taxes in 2024’/in /by
[Leadership] The Dangote Group, Nigeria's largest industrial conglomerate, has disclosed that it paid a total of N450 billion in taxes to the Nigerian government in 2024.
Nigeria: Tinubu Lauds Dangote Petroleum Refinery On Patriotism, Industrialisation/in /by
[Leadership] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has applauded the founder of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, for his unwavering belief in Nigeria and for making bold investments that have become a cornerstone in the country's economic transformation.
Liberia: Expert Warns of ‘Negative Consequences’ As Pres. Boakai Awards 100 Percent Ownership of Four Oil Blocks to Nocal Without Legislative, Stakeholder Input/in /by
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President Joseph N. Boakai's recent decision to award 100 percent ownership of four offshore oil blocks to the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) without first seeking input from the Legislature or key stakeholders is drawing sharp criticism from industry experts and economists, who warn that the move could undermine transparency and investor confidence in Liberia's fledgling petroleum sector.
Liberia: Boakai Grants Ownership of Strategic Oil Blocks to Nocal/in /by
[Liberian Observer] In a landmark decision to strengthen Liberia's energy independence and economic prosperity, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has allocated four offshore oil blocks to the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) with full 100% ownership. The Executive Allocation of blocks LB-10, LB-11, LB-29, and LB-31 represents a transformative step in Liberia's energy sector development.
South Africa: Fiscal Framework for 2025 Budget Up for Vote – South African News Briefs – June 11, 2025/in /by
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Kenya: Pwani Oil Plants 3,000 Trees in Coastal Kenya to Mark Environment Day/in /by
[Capital FM] Kwale -- Pwani Oil has planted 3,000 tree seedlings along Kenya's North Coast as part of its reforestation and climate action agenda, marking this year's World Environment Day with a renewed call for environmental stewardship.
Nigeria: Give Us Full Employment, Say OML 42 Host Community Workers/in /by
[Vanguard] Twenty-three Host Community Workers in OML 42 Jones Creek NEPL, JPMT, IMPAC, NECONDE, and AMARANTA field operation workers are demanding immediate full employment of their workers in the company to avert the shutdown of the 50,000 bbd oil production firm.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery, a Defining Project of Our Time – Tinubu/in /by
[Vanguard] ...as Group commits N900bn to road infrastructure