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Sudan: RSF ‘To Cut Flow of Oil Unless Sudan Army Drone Strikes Cease’/in /by
[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.
South Africa: DA Seeks New Fuel Price Relief Avenue By Reducing Parasitic Raf Levy/in /by
[DA] The Democratic Alliance (DA) believes that South Africa's fuel prices should be permanently reduced by removing the multiple rands-per-litre that the Road Accident Fund adds to the pump price of petrol and diesel. The DA will engage Transport Minister Barbara Creecy with plans to replace the RAF, through legislative amendment.
Liberia: LPRA Clarifies Petroleum Licensing Authority Amid Questions Over Nocal Role/in /by
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has moved to clarify Liberia's petroleum licensing framework following growing questions from oil companies and stakeholders regarding the role of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) in upstream petroleum operations.
Liberia: LPRA Clarifies Liberia’s Petroleum Licensing Framework/in /by
[Liberian Observer] The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) has issued a detailed clarification on Liberia's petroleum licensing framework following growing questions from oil companies and stakeholders regarding the allocation of responsibility for upstream petroleum operations and the implementation of the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act.
South Africa: South Africa Inflation Hits 20-Month High On Fuel Costs/in /by
[Daba Finance] South Africa's inflation rate rose to the highest level in 20 months in April, driven by higher fuel prices linked to the Iran war and its effect on global energy markets. Consumer prices increased 4.0% from a year earlier, compared with 3.1% in March, Statistics South Africa said.
Ghana: Of 5,000 Hectares and 5,000 Acres – The ‘Small Matter’ of the Land Size for the Petroleum Hub Project/in /by
[Ghanaian Times] There is an unfortunate phenomenon whereby every major national project, at its formative stage, encounters a wave of challenges.
Mozambique: More Detailed Explanation of Gas Revenue Calculation/in /by
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Rui Mate analysed only Coral Sul because it is the only Cabo Delgado gas project in operation and thus the only one with published data to check his projections for the first three years - and his projections agree with public data. Coral Norte, now under construction, will look very much like Coral Sul. Both are in deep water in Area 4.
Mozambique: Gas Bonanza is a Myth, Detailed CIP Study Shows/in /by
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Gas will generate billions of dollars in state revenue, but much less than predicted and not for a decade. Other investments in agriculture and mineral processing would generate more money - and more development - sooner. This is the conclusion of the what is probably the first detailed study of gas contracts and state revenue, done by Rui Mate of CIP (Public Integrity Centre) and presented Tuesday (12 May). What does Rovuma Gas actually bring to Mozambique?
Nigeria: Oil Firm Repositions to Drive Downstream Investments Amid Fiscal Reforms/in /by
[Leadership] As Nigeria's downstream oil industry undergoes a historic transformation driven by the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and deregulation, operating indigenous companies are increasingly identifying new investment opportunities to improve operations.
Africa: All of Africa Today – May 20, 2026/in /by
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