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Africa: Should African Nations Develop Their Fossil Fuel Resources?/in /by
[DW] Senegal is the latest African country to start producing oil. But would Senegal and other African countries be better off in the long term keeping their oil and gas in the ground?
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Insists IOCs Are Frustrating Its Crude Supply/in /by
[Premium Times] Mr Edwin, had last month accused IOCs in Nigeria of doing everything to frustrate the survival of Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals
Nigeria: Kaduna Petroleum College to Be Operational Soon – Minister/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has said that the Petroleum Technology Development Fund-owned College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna, will soon become operational.
Nigeria: Nigeria to Resume Crude Oil Refining in August, Industry Authorities Say/in /by
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigeria plans to resume local refining of crude oil in early August, national petroleum authorities announced Monday.
Egypt: Egypt Receives 5 LNG Shipments Out of 21 Contracted Cargoes to Meet Power Stations’ Needs – Egas/in /by
[Egypt Online] Egypt has received five international shipments of liquified natural gas out of 21 contracted cargoes as part of the country's urgent plan to provide for the needs of power plants, said the state-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS).
Egypt: Government Commits to Reschedule Repayment for Int’l Companies in Nation’s Petroleum Sector/in /by
[Egypt Online] Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Kareem Badawi underscored the Egyptian government's commitment to rescheduling payment for international companies engaged in the nation's petroleum sector, highlighting the establishment of a payment mechanism that aims at averting future delays.
Ghana: Fuel Prices Go Up, Potentially Affecting Food Costs Again/in /by
[Accra Times] New and higher prices of fuel products have started showing at the pumps.
Nigeria: Land-Grabbing Allegation – Govt Investigates AGIP, Shell in Bayelsa/in /by
[Vanguard] The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the complaints of land-grabbing by oil producing communities in Bayelsa against some International Oil Companies, IOCs.
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Investigates Land-Grabbing Allegation Against AGIP, Shell/in /by
[Premium Times] Some communities had accused the two oil giants of land-grabbing.
Tunisia: Tunisian Post to Issue Postage Stamp On ’50 Years of Activity of the Tunisian Petroleum Activities Company’/in /by
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- The Tunisian Post (La Poste Tunisienne) is issuing on July 16, 2024, a postage stamp on the "50 years of activity of the Tunisian Company of Petroleum Activities (French: ETAP)," in recognition of its contribution to the development of the petroleum sector in Tunisia through exploration and production operations, the supply of the local market with petroleum products and natural gas, as well as attracting foreign investors in this field.