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Ghana: GNFS Prevents Fuel Tanker Disaster At Apedwa Junction/in /by
[Ghanaian Times] The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) in Suhum says it has averted a potential fuel tanker disaster at Apedwa Junction on the Accra-Kumasi Highway.
Nigeria: FG Should Have Sold Refineries to Dangote – Rewane/in /by
[Daily Trust] Foremost Economist and Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Mr. Bismark Rewane, has said the Federal Government should have sold the government-owned refineries to the Dangote Industries Limited.
Tanzania: Tanzania Sees a 121percent Rise in Firms Importing Fuel/in /by
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Joint Petroleum Procurement Agency (PBPA) has observed a substantial increase in the number of companies involved in the fuel importation process in the country.
Liberia: ‘Smuggling’ of ‘Political Goods’ to Guinea Persists Amid Price Hikes in Liberia/in /by
[Liberian Observer] The "smuggling" of cement, rice, and petroleum products--classified by the government as "political goods"--continues to escalate across Liberia's borders, raising concerns about commodity shortages and soaring prices in local markets.
Nigeria: Govt Requires N3trn to Complete NNPCL-Funded Road Projects, Says Minister/in /by
[Vanguard] The Federal Government requires ₦3 trillion to complete road projects awarded under the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) tax credit scheme.
Namibia: Shell Still Has Hopes for Namibia/in /by
[Namibian] Shell says it remains committed to offshore exploration in Namibia, as industry stakeholders raise concerns over local exclusion and long-term investment conditions.
South Africa: Mantashe Seeks Wider Market for SA’s Natural Diamonds/in /by
[SAnews.gov.za] Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has called for the marketing of South African natural diamonds across the world, as the sector faces a decline in demand and price.
Nigeria: Foreign Vessels’ Deployment of Armed Guards in Nigeria’s Waters Alarming – Analysts/in /by
[Leadership] Maritime analysts have raised the alarm over the activities of armed guards employed by foreign vessels in Nigerian territorial waters.
South Africa: Petrol Prices Set to Decrease, Diesel On the Up/in /by
[SAnews.gov.za] Petrol consumers will breathe a sigh of relief at the pumps this month, as the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced a decrease in the price of fuel for the month of August.
Nigeria: NNPC Increases Retail Price to N915/Litre in Lagos, N955/Litre in Abuja/in /by
[Vanguard] THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol to N915 per litre in Lagos and N955 per litre in Abuja.