🇪🇬 Curfews, EVs and ethanol: How African countries are trying
Egypt's recent decision to impose evening curfews on commercial establishments marks a critical inflection point in Africa's energy management crisis....
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🇿🇦 The April fuel cliff
South Africa's fuel pricing structure reveals a troubling paradox: while international crude oil markets dominate headlines, domestic policy decisions...
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🇳🇬 Navy dismantles illegal refinery in Rivers, recovers stol
Nigeria's energy sector is experiencing a critical moment of dual momentum—tightening enforcement against crude theft while simultaneously committing ...
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🇳🇬 NNPC targets 600 trillion cubic feet gas reserves, $60 bi
Nigeria stands at a critical inflection point in its energy strategy. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced an ambitiou...
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🇳🇬 Fuel price stood at N1,051.47 per litre in February – NBS
Nigeria's petroleum sector is experiencing a critical inflection point. Recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals that fuel pri...
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🇳🇬 Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price to N1,200, coastal
Dangote Petroleum Refinery's decision to reduce ex-gantry petrol prices to ₦1,200 per litre (approximately €0.72), with coastal delivery at ₦1,153, re...
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🇿🇦 Major power fault disrupting supply in parts of Joburg
Johannesburg's power infrastructure suffered a significant setback on March 27, 2026, when a distribution bar flash in the Roodepoort area triggered c...
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🇳🇬 Navy recovers 20,000 litres of illegal crude oil in Rivers
Nigeria's energy landscape is undergoing a critical transformation. Recent developments underscore a dual-track strategy: intensified enforcement agai...
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🇳🇬 Tinubu expands PiCNG mandate to include electric vehicles
President Bola Tinubu's decision to expand the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) to encompass electric vehicles marks a signif...
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🌍 Namibia: Parliament Fears 'Power Vacuum' in Petroleum Bill
Namibia's proposed petroleum amendment bill has triggered serious constitutional concerns among lawmakers, who argue the legislation would fundamental...
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🇳🇬 Oil price rises to $108 as Iran describes US plan to end
Crude oil prices surged to $108 per barrel this week as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East intensified, with Iranian officials rejecting a US-pr...
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🇳🇬 Sharing power sector’s subsidy burdens
Nigeria's Federal Government has initiated a significant fiscal restructuring of its electricity subsidy programme by distributing financial respons...
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🇳🇬 Our electricity conundrum and the Power Minister’s apolog
Nigeria's electricity crisis is entering a critical inflection point. The Federal Government's recent decision to redistribute power sector subsidies ...
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🇰🇪 Gulf majors shift to India, Belgium to save Kenya oil deal
Kenya's long-delayed entry into oil production faces a critical juncture as international majors recalibrate their commercial strategies. Rather tha...
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🇳🇬 Tinubu upgrades CNG scheme to include electric vehicles
President Bola Tinubu's decision to upgrade Nigeria's Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG) into a broader clean energy mobility f...
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🇳🇬 Power sector reforms have attracted $2bn investments
Nigeria's power sector has undergone a fundamental restructuring over the past 18 months, attracting $2 billion in fresh capital investment and delive...
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🇿🇦 Vaal Hydrogen Hub’s hollow promises
South Africa's ambitious Vaal Hydrogen Hub—positioned as a cornerstone of the nation's green industrial transition—remains largely invisible nearly th...
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🇳🇬 Dangote refinery reduces petrol gantry price to N1,200 pe
Nigeria's Dangote Refinery, Africa's largest crude processing facility, has reduced its ex-refinery petrol price to ₦1,200 per litre, marking a signif...
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🌍 Algeria and Spain discuss expanding gas supplies to Europe
Spain's diplomatic engagement with Algeria over expanded gas supplies represents a critical inflection point in European energy security—one with subs...
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🇳🇬 Power sector reforms attract $2 billion investment, liabi
Nigeria's power sector is entering a critical inflection point. The Federal Government has announced that structural reforms have successfully attract...
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