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Tanzania lawmakers are pushing for fuel tax cuts and bigger storage reserves as the Middle East crisis drives pump prices sharply higher nationwide.

Guinea-Bissau has appointed an experienced water and resources engineer as its new Natural Resources Minister as offshore exploration activity accelerates in the MSGBC basin.

A Kenyan activist has filed a court petition seeking the suspension of Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi over a Ksh4.8 billion substandard fuel import scandal.

Namibia has secured Norwegian technical support for its oil sector while President Nandi-Ndaitwah presses parliament to pass a critical petroleum amendment bill.

KEY POINTS South Africa has a new solar milestone, and it sits on 347 hectares of Limpopo ground. Voltalia has fully commissioned the Bolobedu Solar Plant in Limpopo. The 148-megawatt …

KEY POINTS Oil prices climbed on Friday amid growing concerns over supply disruptions following attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and continued restrictions on shipping through the Strait of …

KEY POINTS State-owned Coega Development Corporation and power utility Eskom have signed a three-year strategic cooperation framework to support South Africa’s Nuclear New Build Programme (NNBP) and promote inclusive economic …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, have outlined strategies to achieve Nigeria’s …

KEY POINTS ExxonMobil is considering an $8 billion investment in Nigeria’s Owowo deepwater field, with a Final Investment Decision (FID) targeted by 2027, as the company renews its commitment to …

Ghana and Mozambique walked out of the Africa Energies Summit over discrimination. The African Energy Chamber wants Nigeria and Senegal to do the same.