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Kenya: One Petroleum Blames State As Tainted Fuel Probe Widens/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- One Petroleum Ltd has shifted blame to the government over the condemned MT Paloma fuel consignment, saying it acted on instructions from the Ministry of Energy to supply emergency petroleum cargo.
South Africa: Industry Association Welcomes Latest Fuel Relief Announcement/in /by
[SAnews.gov.za] The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has welcomed the latest fuel relief announcement by government wherein the R3 per litre reduction in the general fuel levy for petrol is extended until June.
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Restores Diesel Supply to Pre-Crisis Levels/in /by
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian government has announced the full restoration of its daily diesel supply to pre-crisis levels, reaching 9 million liters as of today.
South Africa: Treasury Drops Diesel Levy to Zero for May/in /by
[Scrolla] Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the government will keep the R3 relief for petrol in May to block big increases. The government is dropping the diesel levy to zero to protect drivers from a massive wholesale price jump next month.
Nigeria: UAE Opec Exit – Nigeria Under Pressure to Raise Output/in /by
[Daily Trust] The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced its decision to exit OPEC and the broader OPEC+ alliance, citing the need to prioritise "national interests" amid rising global energy uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions, including the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Rwanda: Experts Call for Policy Reforms to Ease Fuel Cost Pressures/in /by
[New Times] Rising fuel prices have become a daily concern for households and businesses in Rwanda, reshaping how people move, work, and spend.
Nigeria: UAE Withdraws From Opec, Opec+/in /by
[Premium Times] The UAE energy ministry announced this in a statement on Tuesday.
Uganda: Govt Now Concedes Fuel Prices Will Rise, Blames Global Costs/in /by
[Nile Post] The government has warned that fuel pump prices are expected to increase in the coming weeks as rising global oil prices begin to filter into the domestic market.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery’s 1.4mbpd Upgrade to Create 95,000 Fresh Jobs/in /by
[Leadership] President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a production capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day will generate employment for no fewer than 95,000 skilled workers at peak construction.
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel Crisis Threatens 2026 Hajj Airlift, Stakeholders Warn/in /by
[Leadership] Lagos -- Stakeholders in Nigeria's aviation sector have called on the federal and state governments to urgently intervene in the sharp rise in aviation fuel prices, which is threatening the successful airlift of Nigerian pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 Hajj.