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Nigeria: No Explosion At Port Harcourt Refinery, NNPC Clarifies
[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) in Rivers.
South Africa: Big Oil Find in Limpopo? or Just False Hope?
[GroundUp] Troubling questions for Booi Brothers about their exploration in Vhurivhuri
Namibia: Equipping MSMEs for Success in Namibia’s Oil & Gas Sector|
[NIPDB] This week, Moneda Invest in collaboration with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) hosted an interactive workshop in Lüderitz, empowering MSMEs with vital knowledge on HSE compliance, business opportunities, and industry requirements in the oil and gas sector.
Nigeria: Oil Workers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Expatriate Quota Violation
[Leadership] The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has threatened a nationwide strike over what it described as the blatant violation of Nigeria's expatriate quota laws by an Indian oil firm, Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO).
Nigeria: Concerns Over Nigeria’s N55tn Budget As Crude Output Deficit Hits 390,000bpd
[This Day] Abuja -- There are growing concerns over the ability of the federal government to fully implement Nigeria's almost N55 trillion budget for 2025 as the deficit in the country's crude oil production benchmark of 2.06 million barrels per day climbed to over 390,000 bpd in February.
Kenya: KPC Starts Eviction of Pipeline Wayleave Encroachers Over Safety Concerns
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A multi-agency operation from the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), in partnership with the National Government Administrative Office (NGAO), Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), and Kenya Railways Corporation, has commenced the eviction of illegal settlers from pipeline wayleave land across the country.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Economy Would Have Collapsed Without Fuel Subsidy Removal – Senate Leader
[Premium Times] The senate leader said the removal of fuel subsidy was not a sudden decision by the Tinubu administration but a necessary step based on the policy direction already set by the 9th National Assembly.
Nigeria: Nigeria and the Curse of Oil, By Dele Sobowale
[Vanguard] "Failure is not fatal; but, failure to change might be" - John Wooden.
Uganda: EACOP Conducts Orbital Trainings in Uganda
[Independent (Kampala)] Kikuube, Uganda -- EACOP together with its tier One Contractor for Line Pipe- Chu Kong Petroleum and Natural Gas Steel Pipe Holdings Limited (PCK) through their National Content implementing partner in Uganda, Avanti Energy Services Limited (Avanti ESL) have carried out orbital welding trainings at Uganda Industrial Research Institute.
Nigeria: Niger Delta Youth Threaten to Shut Down Oil Production Over Alleged Harassment of Akpabio
[Premium Times] The youth described the verbal attacks on Mr Akpabio since the suspension of Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan became a public discourse, as an attempt to undermine a prominent Niger Delta leader.