Nigeria is producing less and less oil. Here’s why
Omowumi Iledare, University of Cape Coast Nigeria’s oil output was at the lowest since 1990 as its crude oil... Read more
25 Sep
Green protest hits Democratic Republic Congo ahead of climate summit
Cape Town – Climate activists protested in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Friday ahead of a climate... Read more
24 Sep
Uganda furious at EU parliament censure of mega oil project
Nairobi – Uganda’s parliament has lashed out at European lawmakers over a resolution condemming a massive East African oil... Read more
17 Sep
SA court confirms Shell seismic exploration ban
Johannesburg – A South African court upheld on Thursday an earlier ban imposed on energy giant Shell from using... Read more
1 Sep
DRC anti-fuel campaigners face post-auction ‘threats’
Kinshasa – Environmental campaigners in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said they had faced threats due to... Read more
22 Aug
Nigeria vows to crack down on oil theft
Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that security would be increased across the country to try... Read more
20 Aug
Mozambique plans wealth fund to manage gas revenues
Maputo – Mozambique plans to set up a sovereign wealth fund to manage revenue from the exploitation of gas... Read more
10 Aug
Libya oil production returns to pre-blockade levels, says official
Tripoli – Libya’s oil production has returned to the volume recorded before a months-long blockade that paralysed the economy,... Read more
1 Aug
DRC launches controversial auction for oil and gas blocks
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday launched a controversial auction of 30 oil and gas blocks,... Read more
29 Jul
Ivory Coast announces new oil, gas discovery
Abidjan – Ivory Coast reported a fresh discovery of offshore oil and natural gas by Italian firm Eni on... Read more
28 Jul
