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Nigeria: NNPC Retail Champions Opportunities for Women With She-Fix Initiative/in /by
[This Day] NNPC Retail Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), at the weekend hosted the second edition of She-Fix, its flagship women-focused initiative, in Abuja.
Nigeria: Man – Halting Petrol Import Licenses Is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs/in /by
[This Day] The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the federal government's halting of import licenses and empowering local refining industries as the most significant structural victory Nigeria has achieved in its energy sector in fifty years.
Nigeria: End Oil Fires in Ondo, Rivers, Homef Tells Nigerian Govt/in /by
[Premium Times] The environmental group says prolonged wellhead fires in Ondo and Rivers states expose a weak response to pollution, threatening livelihoods and ecosystems
Tanzania: Highway Fuel Hawkers Endanger Motorists, Economy/in /by
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- WE call upon the government through relevant organs, including the police, to urgently tighten enforcement against the illegal sale of petrol and diesel along highways.
Nigeria: Oil Pipeline Security Feud Deepens As Contractor Accuses Tompolo’s Security Outfit of Sabotage/in /by
[Premium Times] Abili Integrated Services says video shown at National Assembly misrepresented its operations, alleges rival firm's workers were involved in pipeline vandalism
Malawi: ‘I Also Failed to Find Fuel in Zomba’ – Govt Spokesperson Namalomba’s Personal Ordeal Mirrors a Nation Running On Dry/in /by
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's fuel crisis is no longer just an economic story told in statistics and policy statements--it is now a lived, shared struggle, cutting across ordinary citizens and government officials alike. When Information Minister Shadric Namalomba admitted that he personally struggled to find fuel in Zomba over the weekend, it stripped away any remaining distance between leadership and the daily hardships faced by Malawians. In that moment, the crisis stopped being abstract. It became painfully human.
Nigeria: Diezani Tells London Court She Was Made Scapegoat Over Subsidy Crisis/in /by
[This Day] The trial of former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, resumed on Day 23 at the Southwark Crown Court in London, with the ex-minister telling the court she was unfairly blamed and effectively made a scapegoat for decisions taken at the highest levels of government, particularly during the fallout from Nigeria's 2012 fuel subsidy crisis.
Uganda: Uganda Nears First Oil As Projects Reach Completion/in /by
[Nile Post] Uganda is approaching what officials describe as a decisive phase in its petroleum journey, with major oil infrastructure projects reporting near-completion ahead of expected production in the second half of 2026.
Nigeria: Renew Capital Launches Venture Lab to Back African Fintech Founders/in /by
[Daba Finance] Renew Capital has launched a new programme to support startups building financial products for small businesses. The initiative, called the Renew Venture Lab: EmFi Series, aims to identify and fund founders developing credit solutions across Africa.
Africa: Dangote Plans to Sell About 10 Percent of Refinery in IPO Across Africa/in /by
[Daba Finance] Aliko Dangote plans to sell about 10% of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals in a multi-exchange listing across Africa, targeting 2026. The offer is part of a plan to raise capital for expansion and increase participation in regional capital markets. The company said dividends will be paid in dollars after the listing.