Nigeria: Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Dropped in November – OPEC
[Premium Times] According to the oil cartel's direct communication data, Nigeria's crude oil production dropped to 1.25 million barrels per day from 1.35 million in October 2023.
Africa: COP28 Draft Text a ‘Scandal That Has Failed Us All’
[Oxfam] In response to the Global Stocktake draft text released tonight, Nafkote Dabi, Oxfam International's Climate Change Policy Lead, said:
Africa: Oxfam Reaction to the Possibility of ‘Abatement’ Language in the Final Text of COP28
[Oxfam] On the term ''abatement'' appearing in the final text regarding the phase-out of fossil fuels, Oxfam International's Climate Change Policy Lead Nafkote Dabi said:
Africa: COP28 Agreement to Move Away From Fossil Fuels Sets Precedent but Falls Short of Safeguarding Human Rights
[AI London] COP28 in Dubai has agreed on the need to move away from fossil fuels for the first time, at the end of a climate summit marred by restrictions on civil society, and the United Arab Emirates' blatant contempt for human rights, Amnesty International said.
Tanzania: Eacop First 100 Km Consignment Pipes Arrive in Dar
[Daily News] DAR ES SALAAM: THE first consignment of 100 kilometres pipes for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) have arrived in Dar es Salaam Port, signalling the initiation of the main construction phase for the cross-border pipeline project.
Kenya: Court Bars EPRA From Reviewing Fuel Prices Upward Following Suit By Kituo Cha Sheria
[Capital FM] The High Court has issued conservatory orders barring the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) from reviewing fuel prices upward following the hearing an determination of a petition filed by Kituo Cha Sheria.
Nigeria: UK Court Awards £20m to Nigeria in P&ID Case Victory
[Leadership] In a major development in the long-running legal battle between Process & Industrial Developments Limited (P&ID) and the Nigerian government, a UK court has awarded Nigeria £20 million in damages and compensation in the long-running $11 billion P&ID case.
Kenya: Raila Odinga Calls for Reduction of Fuel Prices By U.S.$0,33
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga has called for the reduction of fuel prices by between Sh45 and Sh50 saying that global oil prices have reduced.
Kenya: Ichung’wah Dismisses Odinga Call for Fuel Prices to Be Reduced By Sh50
[Capital FM] Kiambu -- National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah has dismissed calls by Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga for the government to reduce fuel costs by Sh50.
Uganda: Uganda Will Soon Be Exporting Oil – an Energy Economist Outlines 3 Keys to Success
[The Conversation Africa] Uganda entered into agreements in 2012 with two foreign oil entities to exploit its oil resources. Total Energies holds 56.67% of the joint venture partnership and China National Oil Offshore Company (CNOOC) has 28.33%. Through Uganda National Oil Company, the government owns the remaining 15%.