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KEY POINTS Libya’s largest operational oil refinery in Zawiya has suspended operations following intense clashes between armed groups near the facility. The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and the Zawiya Refining …

KEY POINTS Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed plans to build a 650,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery in Kenya, with Mombasa County identified as his preferred location for the massive investment. …

Angola’s Cabinda refinery has begun shipping fuel, marking the country’s first new refinery in 50 years and easing pressure from Middle East supply disruptions.

A Kenya Power official has been arrested and charged with bribery after allegedly threatening to cut an NGO’s electricity unless paid Sh50,000.

Enugu State plans to break ground on a 660MW coal-fired power plant in July, with Governor Mbah promising reliable power for all by 2027.

Nigeria’s new power minister Joseph Tegbe has pledged to stabilize the national grid in 100 days, urging senators to hold him accountable if he fails.

KEY POINTS Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libya’s Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah have held talks in Rome aimed at strengthening energy cooperation between both countries as Italy seeks to …

KEY POINTS The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has praised the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd., over a new partnership …

KEY POINTS Nigerian households are facing another increase in cooking gas prices following fresh adjustments in the cost of liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, by major suppliers and depot operators across …

KEY POINTS The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Rabiu Umar as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The confirmation followed the presentation …