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Africa: TotalEnergies Expands Africa’s Oil and Gas Production Footprint
[Leadership] TotalEnergies is sustainably growing a multi-pronged offshore strategy in Angola, combining deepwater project development, brownfield optimization and frontier exploration as the company expands its long-term position in the country.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Declines 41.7 Percent As Rig Count Falls – OPEC
[Vanguard] Nigeria's oil exploration and drilling activities declined by 41.7 per cent in April 2026, following reduced upstream operations and investment activities.
Nigeria: Jetties, Tank Farm Owners Back Dangote, Want Total Reliance On Local Refineries
[This Day] Abuja -- · Oppose DAPPMAN, urge FG to cancel fresh petrol import licences
Nigeria: Court Grants Malabu Leave to Seek Judicial Review Over OPL 245 Split
[Premium Times] A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Malabu Oil & Gas Limited permission to seek a judicial review against the Federal Government over the alleged division and reallocation of OPL 245 to major oil firms and the NNPC.
Kenya: Ruto Promises Sh10 Diesel Price Cut As PSV Operators Call Off Nationwide Strike
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto on Friday promised a further Sh10 reduction in diesel prices in the upcoming June-July pricing cycle after meeting players in the public transport sector in Mombasa, as the government moved to calm growing public anger over soaring fuel costs.
Kenya: Ruto Promises Urgent Minimum Fare Rules for Ride-Hailing Taxis Amid Fuel Crisis
[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22-President William Ruto has pledged urgent implementation of minimum fare regulations for digital taxis operating under ride-hailing applications as the government moves to cushion transport operators from the ongoing fuel crisis.
Africa: All of Africa Today – May 22, 2026
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South Africa: Steenhuisen Welcomes Easing Food Inflation Amid Fuel Price Concerns
[SAnews.gov.za] While welcoming the drop in food inflation to its lowest level in 14 months, Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, has warned that soaring fuel prices are threatening South Africa's agricultural sector.
Nigeria: Otedola Plans $100m As Dangote Refinery Targets $2bn
[Daily Trust] President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, yesterday said the company is targeting a private placement of about $2 billion for the refinery.
Sudan: RSF ‘To Cut Flow of Oil Unless Sudan Army Drone Strikes Cease’
[Dabanga] Nyala / Ed Daein / Kauda / Babanussa -- The advisor to Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohammed Hamdan 'Hemedti' Dagalo, El Basha Tebeig, has threatened what he described as a "decisive action" regarding the flow of oil if attacks by drones continue. Drones launched by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) carried out strikes on Tuesday and Wednesday targeting Kauda in South Kordofan, El Daein in East Darfur, and Babanusa in West Kordofan, resulting in deaths and injuries.