Oil spill unchecked in Nigeria’s delta region – activists
Lagos – Oil has spilled for weeks in Nigeria’s delta region from a well apparently damaged by thieves and... Read more
22 Jan
Libya oil chief quits for ‘urgent’ health reasons – statement
Tripoli – The chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation, Farhat Bengdara, has resigned for “urgent” health reasons, the NOC... Read more
17 Jan
NGOs accuse Uganda oil project of ‘serious human rights violations’
Nairobi – International human rights groups alleged “serious human rights violations” around an oil mega-project being developed in Uganda... Read more
13 Dec, 2024
December fuel price projections indicate petrol down, diesel up
Cape Town — It’s good news and bad news for South African motorists in December as there are expected... Read more
15 Nov, 2024
Africa Oil Week: Mantashe slams ‘foreign-funded’ activists
Protester Thami Khumalo does not want new oil and gas exploration. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee By Ihsaan Haffejee and Matthew... Read more
9 Oct, 2024
PICS | Motorists warned of severe delays on N1 highway due to oil tanker accident
Cape Town – Motorists have been advised to expect severe traffic congestion on the N1 North following an oil... Read more
7 Aug, 2024
Africa’s biggest diesel, aviation fuel refinery starts production
Lagos – Africa’s biggest diesel and aviation fuel refinery built by the continent’s richest man has started production, the... Read more
14 Jan, 2024
‘National circumstances’ key to COP28 fossil fuel deal – Creecy
Dubai — Any eventual agreement on a fossil fuel phase-out at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai must take... Read more
9 Dec, 2023
SA presses for recognition of its high-end olive oil
Stellenbosch – South Africa is famous for its wines but not necessarily for olive oil, where Greece, Italy and... Read more
24 May, 2023
Dangote launches Africa’s biggest oil refinery – 4 ways it will affect Nigeria
Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, The University of Queensland Nigeria’s new Dangote petroleum refinery is Africa’s biggest – it will produce... Read more
23 May, 2023
