Fresh moves by global energy giants are reinforcing Southern Africa’s growing reputation as the continent’s next major oil frontier, with BP securing new exploration interests offshore Namibia. Industry sources indicate …
Long before sunrise in the tightly packed alleys of Mathare, one of Nairobi’s well-known informal settlements, a single bulb glowing from a tin-roofed home signals the beginning of Agnes Mbesa’s …
Countries across Africa are rolling out emergency measures, from diluting petrol to rationing electricity, as the continent grapples with a deepening fuel crisis triggered by the US and Israel conflict …
Africa’s economic outlook is sharpening with renewed confidence, as fresh projections point to a continent firmly on the rise. Growth is expected to reach 4.3% in 2026—outpacing many advanced economies—while …
A war thousands of kilometres away is about to hit African wallets again. Within hours of US-led airstrikes on Iran on 28 February, Brent crude jumped from $67 to above …
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that it has reached a major operational milestone with the full restoration and optimisation of its Crude Distillation Unit, CDU, and Motor Spirit, MS, production …
Brazil’s state-owned oil company, Petrobras, has marked a strategic return to the African oil and gas sector with the acquisition of a 42.5 per cent stake in an offshore oil …
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has commenced a major turnaround maintenance programme on the Bonga Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, a development expected to temporarily …
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has again increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), marking the second adjustment within 48 hours and deepening concerns over …
Eight major manufacturing companies in Nigeria spent a combined N1.01 trillion on energy and raw materials in the nine months ended September 30, 2025, representing a 21.1 per cent increase …
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