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A Tanzanian official says Ethiopia’s growing energy output highlights the urgent need for stronger intra-African trade to drive industrial growth.

South Sudan has revoked Oranto Petroleum’s Block B3 license after the Nigerian firm spent nine years without drilling a single exploration well.

Nigeria’s PETAN is using OTC 2026 in Houston to assert the growing influence of indigenous firms in shaping Africa’s energy future.

South Africa’s Ewseta burned through R58 million in public funds on a Johannesburg building it never occupied, and no one has been held accountable.

KEY POINTS The government of Egypt has raised natural gas prices for several industries as part of efforts to manage rising energy costs. The decision, announced through a prime ministerial …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has announced that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery will begin publishing aviation fuel prices on a daily basis. According to …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, and Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, have stepped up efforts to increase domestic gas supply in Nigeria. The move comes as rising …

KEY POINTS Two of the world’s biggest energy companies, ExxonMobil and Chevron, have reported significant drops in first-quarter profits for 2026, even as global oil prices surged due to supply …

KEY POINTS The Dangote Refinery has begun direct jet fuel supply to global carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, marking a major step into the international aviation fuel market. Rising tensions between …

KEY POINTS Nigeria LNG Limited, NLNG, says it is supplying 100 per cent of its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, to the Nigerian market. The company …