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Nigeria signs $1.2bn deal with China to revive Akwa Ibom gas plant, boosting aluminium production
Dangote talks fuel supply with eight African countries
Nigeria’s 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery is currently in talks to supply gasoline to eight African countries, according to a recent report by Nigerian news outlet Punch.
NNPCL to develop 12 CNG stations and mini-LNG plants
The Nigerian National Petroleum Co. Ltd.’s (NNPCL) Group CEO Mele Kyari has revealed plans to develop 12 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations, along with numerous mini-Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants around Nigeria.
ERC announces $200mn expansion plan
Africa’s largest refinery Egyptian Refining Co. (ERC) – a subsidiary of Qalaa Holdings – has revealed that it will be investing $200mn into the second phase of its expansion project.
Afreximbank approves $200mn facility for Nigerian conglomerate BUA to support its expansion
Nigeria to auction 31 oil blocks to boost output, attract investment
Ghana's oil revenue hits $10.69bn since 2010
Ghana has produced 633.3mn barrels of crude oil since beginning commercial production in 2010, generating a total revenue of $10.69bn, according to the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
AfrOil: ReconAfrica further solidifies presence in Namibia with listing on local exchange
AI takes centre stage at ADIPEC
The conference, where almost 200,000 participants gathered, featured a series of sessions dedicated to the technology, as well as a special AI zone, where various AI-related energy solutions and initiatives were presented.
South Africa says coal-fired power plants "here to stay" despite pressure for their decommissioning
Angola affirms its position as oil and gas heavyweight with pipeline of projects announced at AEW2024
Zimbabweans to burn 70mn kg of LPG in 2024 as electricity shortage bites
Zimbabwe is set to use 70mn kg of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in 2024 from 66mn kg in 2024 as households seek alternatives amid erratic electricity supply.
Egypt strengthens cooperation with Schneider Electric in digital transformation of gas sector
Ghana’s bulk energy firm BOST clears major debt milestone, strengthens fuel infrastructure
Ghana’s Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Limited (BOST) has fully cleared all trade debt and loan obligations, totaling more than GHS384mn ($23.4mn).
Aliko Dangote files lawsuit against NMDPRA and NNPCL
CEO of Dangote Group and owner of Nigeria’s 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery Aliko Dangote is currently fighting against ongoing opposition to his $20bn investment within the country’s oil sector.
Libya plans new bidding round for gas exploration by end-2024 or early 2025, says minister
Kenya set to exit Gulf oil import deal amid market disruptions, declining fuel demand
Senegal to begin LNG exports in early 2024 as Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project comes online
Senegal plans to begin exporting LNG early in 2025, a significant milestone for the West African nation’s energy sector.
Kenya, Malawi sign draft deal on government-to-government import of bulk refined petroleum products
BP looking to expand crude investments in Libya
Brazil’s Petrobras provides update on strategic oil and gas expansion in Southern Africa
Petrobras, Brazil’s national oil company, has confirmed it is exploring opportunities in South Africa, Namibia, and Angola, and is currently awaiting Galp Energia’s decision on its offer for a major stake in Namibia’s offshore Mopane block.
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