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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Appoints New CEO for GNPC
[GhanaToday] Joseph Abuabu Dadzie has been appointed as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).
Tanzania: Tanzania to Throw Weight Behind Natural Gas Use
[Daily News] DODOMA -- THE government has assured the public that it is taking affirmative action to ensure the country's natural gas benefits Tanzanians and contributes significantly to the nation's economic growth.
Namibia: !gawaxab Warns of ‘Dutch Disease’ Amid Oil, Green Hydrogen Discoveries
[Namibian] Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab has cautioned against the phenomenon whereby the rapid development of the oil and gas and green hydrogen industries in Namibia may lead to a decline in investments in other vital sectors such as agriculture, fishing and tourism.
Nigeria: How New Gas Price Template for Strategic Sectors Will Benefit Nigerians
[Premium Times] On Easter Monday, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority announced the establishment of the year 2024 Domestic Base Price and applicable wholesale price on natural gas for the strategic sectors.
Senegal: Senegal’s New Leader Announces Audit of Oil, Gas and Mining Sectors
[RFI] In his first speech to the nation since his election as president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye said one of his first policy moves would be to audit the country's oil, gas and mining sectors to root out corruption.
Namibia: Rising Fuel Can Flame Inflation
[New Era] Figures from the mines and energy ministry show that during March 2024, global petrol prices increased by 2.7% while international prices for diesel 50ppm decreased by 2.64% ,and diesel 10ppm decreased by 2.46%. On top of this, the exchange rate figures for 1 to 25 March indicated a 0.93% appreciation of the Namibia dollar against the United States dollar.
Uganda: Petroleum Authority Says Negative Propaganda Hurts Uganda’s Oil Sector
[Nile Post] The Petroleum Authority of Uganda has decried continued false propaganda on oil and gas sector that they said is making it hard to attract investors.
Namibia: Fuel Prices Go Up
[Namibia Economist] The price of petrol increased by N$1.52 per litre, while both diesel grades will increase by 72 cents per litre, effective Wednesday, the Ministry of Mines and Energy announced.
South Africa: Consumers to Dig Deeper As Petrol, Diesel Prices Increase
[SAnews.gov.za] Motorists are expected to feel the pinch even further this month when the prices of all grades of fuel increase.
Liberia: Nocal Clarifies Media Reports Over Alleged Misapplication of Funds
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Officer-In-Charge of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), Jacob Kabakole, has made it clear that reports implicating his entity in an alleged corruption scandal involving approximately $600,000 are false.