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Kenya: Judges Reject Petroleum Firm’s Bid to Strike Out an Appeal in High-Stakes Arbitration Case/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by Oilfields Engineering and Supplies Ltd to strike out a notice of appeal filed by Zakhem International Construction Ltd in a high-profile arbitration dispute, ruling that the intended appeal does not require leave under Section 39 of the Arbitration Act.
Namibia: Petrofund Launches Scholarship Drive to Equip Namibian Youth for Oil and Gas Industry/in /by
[Namibian] Petroleum Training and Education Fund chief executive Nillian Mulemi at the Youth in Oil and Gas Summit at Walvis Bay, 25 July 2025
Liberia: LPRC to Receive First Petrol Shipment in 4 Decades/in /by
[Liberian Observer] In a landmark development for Liberia's petroleum sector, the Managing Director of the Liberia Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), Mr. Amos Tweh, has announced that the country is set to receive its first direct shipment of petroleum products in over 40 years.
Uganda: Uganda’s Petroleum Development ‘Not a Local Government Thing’/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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/in /by
[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%/in /by
[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.