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South Africa: Mantashe Tells South Africans Not to Panic Over Fuel Shortages
[Scrolla] Minister Gwede Mantashe says South Africa's fuel supply is safe despite the US, Israel and Iran war causing panic worldwide. Petrol and diesel prices are expected to jump on 1 April, with diesel rising set to go up R9.50 a litre.
Nigeria: NUPRC Signs Agreement to Boost Offshore Exploration
[Premium Times] The agreement was signed on Tuesday at the commission's headquarters in Abuja and will run for three years
Nigeria: AGF Defends OPL 245 Resolution, Projects 150,000bpd Output As Dispute Nears Closure
[Premium Times] The AGF, Mr Fagbemi, noted that a major turning point came in 2011, when the parties reached an agreement under which Malabu relinquished its interest in the block in exchange for compensation.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Laments Crude Shortfall, Says Nigeria Supplying About 30% of Needed Volumes
[This Day] The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Dangote Refinery, David Bird, yesterday raised concerns over Nigeria's inability to supply sufficient crude oil to the facility, disclosing that deliveries under the government's crude supply arrangement are falling significantly short of agreed volumes.
Mozambique: Fuel Prices Will Remain Unchanged for Next Two Months
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican government has guaranteed that fuel prices will remain unchanged over the next two months, despite the war of aggression waged by the United States and Israel against Iran.
Nigeria: OPL 245 – Govt Tackles Atiku, Defends Deal As Landmark Resolution
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has dismissed claims by former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, over the resolution of disputes surrounding the OPL 245 oil block, describing the criticisms as misleading and contrary to national interest.
Zimbabwe: Govt Moves to Shield Prices As Middle East Crisis Drives Fuel Costs
[263Chat] The government has approved a series of measures aimed at stabilising prices of basic commodities following the impact of ongoing tensions in the Middle East on global fuel markets.
Zimbabwe: Fidelity Forced to Buy Specialised Machines As Suspected Chinese Miners Flood Market With Tungsten Infused Gold
[New Zimbabwe] GOVERNMENT owned Fidelity Refineries and Printers (FRP) has been forced to purchase specialised machinery to analyse large amounts of gold being delivered after revelations that some named Chinese miners were mixing tungsten and gold to increase purity and weight of their product.
Africa: A Connection to Nature Fuels Well-Being Worldwide, According to a Study of 38,000 People
[The Conversation Africa] When life feels overwhelming, many people instinctively turn to nature. A walk in a park. Sitting by the ocean. Watching a sunset. Is this just a pleasant feeling, or is there something deeper at work?
Nigeria: Petrol Hits N1,371 Per Litre in Abuja
[Vanguard] Fuel prices in the Federal Capital Territory have surged sharply, with petrol now selling for as high as N1,371 per litre at some stations, sparking frustration among consumers.