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Uganda: Govt Says It Is Powerless to Stop Fuel Price Hike
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Energy has told parliament that the government has no control over the escalating fuel prices that have rocked the country in recent weeks.
South Africa: Rising Fuel Price Will Have Domino Effect On Cost of Living, Say Experts
[Daily Maverick] The cost of food, clothing and electronic goods is expected to rise shortly in response to the steep increase in the price of petrol and diesel.
Kenya: Fuel Siphoning – Kenya Pipeline Starts Draining Underground Tank in Lolwe
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Kenya Pipeline Company has started the process of emptying petrol from an underground tank in Kisumu's Lolwe estate after police uncovered a fuel siphoning racket.
Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Company Starts Drawing Fuel From Septic Tank in Kisumu
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Kenya Pipeline Company has started the process to empty super petrol from a septic tank in Lolwe estate in Kisumu.
Nigeria: Oil Theft – Again, Nigerian Troops Uncover Illegal Oil Bunkering Sites in Delta
[Premium Times] Troops had clamped down on similar sites about a week ago.
Uganda: Fuel Prices Hike Alarms Transporters, Public
[Nile Post] Transport operators have raised concerns over the increasing fuel prices, and asked the government to intervene.
Angola: Angola’s National Oil Company Begins First Onshore Drilling
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The drilling of Sonangol's first onshore oil well, in Luanda, starts within a week, as part of production strategy to be developed by 2027, the Angolan state oil company announced on Friday.
Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Completes Takeover of Changamwe-Based Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited Facility
[Capital FM] Mombasa -- The government has concluded the transfer of the Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited (KPRL) to Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has announced.
Nigeria: Nnpcl to Take Disciplinary Action Against Staff Under-Dispensing Fuel to Customers
[Premium Times] The oil firm said this in a statement Tuesday.
Nigeria: Special Report – Ogun Farmers Count Losses As Oil Spills From Vandalised Pipelines Destroy Farmlands
[Premium Times] Many farmers in Ogun State have been forced to change occupations after oil spillage caused by vandalism of NNPC pipelines destroyed their farmlands