AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas

23 May 2024

As refinery fires up, Dangote anticipates an end to gasoline imports

22 May 2024

Aliko Dangote has announced Nigeria should not rely on imports with Dangote refinery in operation, with the plant set to produce gasoline next month.

Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority combats high LPG prices

22 May 2024

Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has introduced various strategies to combat high liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices in the country.

Port Harcourt refinery to restart operations by the end of July

21 May 2024

Nigeria’s Port Harcourt refinery is anticipated to restart operations by the end of July following five years of repair work.

Africa Oil secures two farm-down deals in Orange Basin offshore Namibia

20 May 2024

Canadian oil and gas exploration company Africa Oil Corp. (Africa Oil) has secured two strategic farm-down transactions in the highly sought-after Orange Basin offshore Namibia.

South Sudan and Ethiopia eye oil and gas collaboration to boost economies

19 May 2024

South Sudan's Vice President for Infrastructure Cluster, Taban Deng Gai, has emphasised the critical need for his nation and Ethiopia to jointly invest in the oil and gas sector to fortify their economies.

Seplat inaugurates ANOH gas processing plant

19 May 2024

Seplat Energy has inaugurated the ANOH gas processing plant, a facility with the capacity to generate electricity for 5mn Nigerians.

Senegal making strides in advancing offshore oil and gas projects

18 May 2024

The Senegalese national oil company Petrosen has said it expects to see first production from the country’s inaugural offshore oil development in the coming days. The Sangomar deepwater oilfield will produce 100,000 bpd of crude oil.

Egypt Gas posts 48.1% y/y surge in net profit to $2.96mn in Q1

16 May 2024

Egypt Gas posted a 48.1% y/y rise in its net profit after tax in Q1 of the current year to EGP 138.966mn ($2.96mn), the private energy company said in a bourse filing on Thursday, May 16.

Sudanese authorities hasten pipeline repairs for South Sudan oil exports

16 May 2024

Sudan's Sovereign Council is mobilising efforts to mend ruptured pipelines crucial for transporting South Sudan's crude oil to global markets, a spokesperson for the council revealed on May 15.

Morocco to invest $7bn in energy projects over coming three years

16 May 2024

Moroccan Energy Minister Leila Benali has said the government plans to invest $7bn in the country’s energy network to add 9 GW to its installed capacity by 2027 to reach a total of 20 GW.