Business Fuel prices hit record highs in Morocco Rabat – Petrol prices rose to record highs in Morocco on Thursday, fuelling anger among unions who demanded the... Read more 17 Jun, 2022
Countries One shot dead during Guinea fuel protest Conakry – A young man has been shot dead in the Guinean capital Conakry on the sidelines of a protest... Read more 3 Jun, 2022
Business ‘Expect massive fuel price hike in June,’ SA motorists warned Cape Town – South Africans must expect a massive fuel price increase in June, analysts have reportedly warned, after... Read more 16 May, 2022
Countries Sudan’s electric rickshaws cut costs, help environment Sudan – Sudanese entrepreneur Mohamed Samir watches proudly as workers assemble garishly coloured rickshaws, unique in the North African nation... Read more 4 May, 2022
Business Senegal plays down jet fuel shortage, says new shipment due Dakar – Senegal admitted to jet-fuel supply problems on Tuesday, but denied that there was no stock, after the... Read more 20 Apr, 2022
Business Senegal’s international airport hit by jet fuel shortage Dakar – Senegal’s international airport has called on airlines to ensure that planes have enough jet fuel for return flights,... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Business ‘We need help’: Sierra Leone faces hardship amid Ukraine war Freetown – Iyesatu Turay, who lives in a sprawling slum of corrugated-iron shacks in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, says... Read more 19 Apr, 2022
Countries Diesel ship in distress off Tunisia risks ‘environmental disaster’ Tunis – A ship carrying diesel fuel from Egypt that ran into difficulty off Tunisia risks leaking and creating... Read more 16 Apr, 2022
Business Kenya expels CEO of French fuel supplier Rubis as shortages bite Nairobi – Kenya has expelled the CEO of French fuel supplier Rubis’s Kenyan subsidiary, the country’s energy minister said Thursday,... Read more 15 Apr, 2022
Business Fuel price set to go up on Wednesday Cape Town – Fuel price is set to go up by at least 28c on Wednesday. According to reports,... Read more 5 Apr, 2022