September 2025

KEY POINTS Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a landmark reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and unveiled plans to begin direct distribution to filling …

KEY POINTS Egypt used the Gastech 2025 conference in Milan this week to deepen ties with global energy heavyweights, with Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi meeting senior executives from Chevron, Eni, …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s energy regulator admitted to Parliament this week that it made a multi-billion-rand blunder in calculating Eskom’s allowable revenue, a mistake that could saddle households and businesses …

KEY POINTS ExxonMobil Corp. is moving into the fast-growing synthetic graphite business with the acquisition of Superior Graphite’s U.S. assets and select international operations, in a bid to position itself …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has questioned Mele Kyari, the immediate past chief executive of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd., NNPCL, as part of a widening investigation into alleged multibillion-dollar …

KEY POINTS Chevron Corp. is ramping up natural gas flows from Israel and shipping liquefied natural gas from the United States to Egypt, a move underscoring the North African nation’s …

KEY POINTS South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has unveiled its first fleet of electric vehicles, marking a symbolic step in its transition from one of the continent’s biggest polluters …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s fragile electricity network suffered yet another nationwide breakdown on Wednesday, plunging homes and businesses into darkness as power grid collapsed almost completely within an hour. Data from …

KEY POINTS Fuel supplies began to stabilize in Port Harcourt on Wednesday after the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, suspended its nationwide strike, bringing relief to …

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