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West Africa: Nigeria Misses OPEC Quota, Produces 1.38m Bpd in March/in /by
[Vanguard] The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has disclosed that Nigeria's crude oil output, excluding condensate, rose to 1.38 million barrels per day (bpd) in March 2026, up from 1.31 million bpd recorded in February.
Africa: US-Iran Tensions – Crude Oil Rebounds Above $100 Per Barrel/in /by
[Vanguard] The price of crude oil has risen to over $100 per barrel from $90 in the global market, following the collapse of talks between the United States and Iran over the weekend.
Kenya: Pressure Mounts On Ruto To Address Rising Costs/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United Alternative Government opposition formation has called on President William Ruto to convene a special sitting of Parliament within seven days to address what it describes as a deepening fuel crisis, as pump prices hit record highs across the country.
Kenya: Kenya Monitoring Global Oil Prices to Shield Citizens From External Shocks – President Ruto/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has defended the government's fuel pricing strategy, saying recent interventions are designed to shield Kenyans from rising living costs.
Kenya: Pressure Mounts On CS Wandayi As Activists Call for Probe Into Fuel Pricing Irregularities/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Pressure is mounting on Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi to step aside following fresh demands by civil society over the ongoing fuel price crisis and alleged irregularities in the energy sector.
Kenya: Sifuna Accuses Ruto’s Govt of Misleading Kenyans Over Fuel Prices Amid Sharp Hike/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has accused President William Ruto's administration of misleading Kenyans on fuel pricing, following a steep increase in pump prices announced by the regulator.
Kenya: Fuel Price Increase Sparks Outrage in Kisumu As Costs Hit Transport Sector/in /by
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Confusion and frustration have gripped motorists and passengers in Kisumu following the latest fuel price hike announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), with many questioning conflicting signals from government officials.
Kenya: How Kenya Lost Sh3.2bn in Abrupt Fuel Deal Cancellation/in /by
[Capital FM] Appearing before the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Managing Director Angeline Maangi disclosed that the firm had moved to secure fuel supplies under an urgent government request, only for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to pull the plug at the last minute.
Kenya: Motorists Hit Hard As Fuel Prices Jump in Latest EPRA Review/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Motorists and households are set to dig deeper into their pockets after the Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced sharp increases in fuel prices for the period between April 15 and May 14, 2026.
Kenya: Kenya Pipeline Volleyball Team Unleashes ‘Oli Power’ to Slide Past Burundi’s Gender Light in Continental Duel/in /by
[Capital FM] Cairo, Egypt -- The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) volleyball team delivered a brutal masterclass on Day Two of the 2026 CAVB Women's African Volleyball Club Championship, overpowering Burundi's Gender Light Club (GLC) in a lopsided Pool B encounter.