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Uganda: Ruto Praises Museveni’s ‘No Shortcuts’ Approach to Uganda’s Oil/in /by
[Nile Post] Kenya's President William Ruto has praised Yoweri Museveni for resisting "easy choices" in managing Uganda's oil resources, saying the approach has helped protect the country's long-term interests.
Kenya: Kenya to Invest in Uganda Oil Refinery, Ruto Announces/in /by
[Nile Post] Kenya's President William Ruto has announced plans for his country to invest in Uganda's oil refinery, in a move aimed at strengthening regional energy cooperation and long-term infrastructure development.
Kenya: The Price of a ‘Middle-Income’ Economy? Fact-Checking Kenyan President On Fuel Price Pain/in /by
[Africa Check] The price of a 'middle-income' economy? Fact-checking Kenyan president on fuel price pain
Nigeria: Jet Fuel – Minister Meets Airline Operators, to Address Marketers Today/in /by
[Daily Trust] The federal government said it is considering granting a discount on the debt owed by Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) who have also demanded an explanation from oil marketers over a 300 per cent rise in aviation fuel.
Kenya: Treasury Revokes Kenya Pipeline Company’s SOE Status After Landmark IPO/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Treasury has revoked the classification of Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) as a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE), marking a major shift in the firm's governance structure following its privatisation.
Kenya: Fuel Shocks and the Ev Shift: How China Is Driving the Global Transition to Electric Mobility/in /by
[Capital FM] The latest surge in global fuel prices, triggered by geopolitical tensions including the Iran conflict, is doing more than straining household budgets. It is accelerating a structural shift already underway in global transport: the move from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles. What is striking is not just the speed of this transition, but who is leading it -- and increasingly, that leadership belongs to China.
Uganda: Fuel Crisis Hits Tororo As Prices Surge/in /by
[Nile Post] A deepening fuel crisis is taking a heavy toll on residents of Tororo, with motorists now resorting to jerrycans in a desperate search for fuel to sustain their daily activities.
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel Hike – Govt Grants Discount to Local Airlines On Outstanding Debts/in /by
[Leadership] The federal government has announced discount to local airlines debts as a means of addressing the over 300 per cent hike in aviation fuel, popularly known as Jet A1.
Malawi: MCP Gives Mutharika 3 Days to Address Nation As Party Blasts Govt Over Fuel, Forex and Rising Hardships/in /by
[Nyasa Times] The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has given President Peter Mutharika a three-day ultimatum to address the nation, accusing his administration of remaining silent while Malawians face a deepening economic, fuel, and foreign exchange crisis.
Uganda: Ugandans Go for African Contracts As First Oil Drop Nears/in /by
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- The industry has put the completion level of the export pipeline at close to 90 percent today, while pre-commissioning and commissioning testing phase (including hydro testing) exercises are ongoing to determine the facility's readiness, according to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU).