Uganda: Oil Pipeline – Balance Technology & Environmental Concerns/in /by
[Observer] As Uganda embarks on the ambitious East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project, stretching over 1,400 kilometers from Kabaale in Hoima to the port of Tanga in Tanzania, it is crucial to weigh the implications of employing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) in this venture.
Kenya: Raila Odinga Says Privatisation of KPC to Increase Fuel Prices Hundredfold/in /by
[Capital FM] Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga has told off the government over the privatization of State Corporations.
Kenya: Raila Odinga Formally Writes to EACC, EPRA, Auditor General to Launch Probe Into Govt to Govt Petroleum Deal/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Azimio leader Raila Odinga has formally petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Auditor General and the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority to launch an investigation into the Government to Government petroleum deal between Kenya and Saudi Arabia..
South Africa: Miners Trapped Underground, Rescue Operation Under Way – South African News Briefs – November 28, 2023/in /by
[allAfrica] Rescue Operation Under Way After Serious Saftety Incident at Mine
Africa: COP28 – President Using Summit to Arrange Oil Deals Proves ‘Fox Is Guarding Hen House’/in /by
[AI London] Reacting to a BBC report that Sultan Al Jaber, the president-designate of COP28, who is also the chief executive of the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), was briefed to advance the interests of the businesses he leads before dozens of bilateral meetings about the climate summit, Amnesty International's Climate Advisor Ann Harrison, said:
Tanzania: How Tanzania Can Reduce Petrol-Import Dependency/in /by
[Daily News] India -- INDIA: INDIAN top players in the energy sector have argued that Tanzania can also reduce fuel import bills like India if it turns to producing ethanol from sugarcane or agricultural residues.
Ghana: Lands Minister Lauds Gold4Oil Policy …Says It Has Stabilised Local Currency, Reduced Cost of Fuel/in /by
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor, has touted the success of government's Gold4Oil policy saying it stabilised the local currency and reduced the cost of fuel at the pump.
Nigeria: Why U-Turn Is Needed After 60 Years of Oil Dependence – Stakeholders/in /by
[Vanguard] Stakeholders from various sectors have called on the Federal Government, FG, to make a significant U-turn after six decades of heavy reliance on petroleum resources.
Nigeria: NCDMB Refutes Inaccurate Report About Shell, Other Int’l Oil Companies in Nigeria/in /by
[Premium Times] A statement issued on Tuesday by Manager, Corporate Communications of NCDMB, Mr Esueme D Kikile in Yenagoa described the report as inaccurate and "a failure to understand the current context and nuances of the Nigerian oil and gas industry which Engr. Wabote tried to explain in his Goodwill Message".
Nigeria: Nigeria Not Losing Crude Volume From Egina Facility – TotalEnergies/in /by
[Leadership] Oil major TotalEnergies has denied reports that massive spill had occurred in its 200,000 barrels a day Egina facility.