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Galp Energia Boosts 2024 Profit Outlook and Seeks Partner for Massive Namibia Oil Find

Galp Raises 2024 Earnings Forecast and Eyes Strategic Partner for 10 Billion-Barrel Namibia Oil Discovery Portuguese energy group Galp Energia has raised its full-year profit forecast after reporting better-than-expected second-quarter results and revealed plans to bring in a development partner for its significant offshore oil discovery in Namibia. The company now expects adjusted EBITDA to exceed €2.7 billion in 2024, up from its previous estimate of €2.5 billion.The revision comes on the back of strong

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Zambia Inks $1.1 Billion Deal for Oil Refinery and Energy Hub in Ndola

Zambia to Build $1.1 Billion Oil Refinery in Ndola to Cut Fuel Imports and Boost Exports Zambia has signed a landmark $1.1 billion agreement to construct a crude oil refinery and integrated energy complex in Ndola, located in the country’s Copperbelt Province, the government announced Monday. The project, aimed at reducing Zambia’s heavy reliance on imported fuel, will be developed through a partnership between the state-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and China’s Fujian Xiang Xin

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East African Crude Oil Pipeline Hits 64.5% Completion, Driving Regional Growth

EACOP Pipeline Reaches 64.5% Completion, Generates $19.5 Million for Tanzania The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), also known as the Uganda–Tanzania Crude Oil Pipeline (UTCOP), has reached a major implementation milestone, with 64.5% of construction now complete. The $5 billion cross-border infrastructure project has already generated over TSh50 billion (approximately $19.5 million) in revenue for Tanzania through taxes, levies, and construction-related charges. Spanning 1,443 kilometers, EACOP is set to become the world’s longest heated

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Uganda Advances Energy Strategy with New Oil Refinery and Workforce Development

Uganda Partners with UAE Firm to Build Oil Refinery and Boost Skilled Workforce in Energy Sector Uganda is strengthening its national oil strategy by launching a domestic crude oil refinery to complement its export-oriented projects. A new agreement with a UAE-based company will lead to the construction of this key facility, with ownership shared between the foreign investor and the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC). Construction is expected to commence soon, and the refinery is

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Aiteo Signs Landmark Deal to Build 240,000 bpd Refinery in Mozambique

Aiteo to Build $240K bpd Refinery in Mozambique, Boosting Fuel Supply and Regional Energy Trade Aiteo, one of Africa’s leading energy companies, has signed a landmark engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) agreement to develop a 240,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Mozambique. The project is set to dramatically increase domestic fuel production, reduce reliance on imports, and position Mozambique as a key energy hub in Southern Africa. The announcement was made during a signing ceremony

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Dangote Warns Against Africa Becoming a Dumping Ground for Substandard Fuel

Dangote Urges Africa to End Fuel Imports and Boost Local Refining Capacity Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited, has voiced serious concerns over Africa’s growing dependence on imported fuel, warning that the continent risks becoming a dumping ground for substandard petroleum products. Speaking about the motivation behind the $20 billion Dangote Refinery, Dangote said the project was driven by a commitment to help Nigeria achieve energy self-sufficiency and to inspire similar industrial development across

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Egypt’s Diesel Imports Surge to Record Highs Amid Summer Power Crunch

Egypt’s Diesel Imports Hit Record Levels in July, Tightening Global Supply and Fueling European Shortage Egypt is ramping up diesel imports to record levels in July as it scrambles to secure backup fuel for power generation amid soaring summer electricity demand. The country’s aggressive diesel buying spree is now impacting global fuel markets—especially in Europe, where supplies are tightening rapidly. According to data from energy analytics firm Vortexa Ltd., cited by Bloomberg, Egypt imported over

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Kenya Extends Deadline for Lokichar Oil Project as Gulf Energy Prepares New Development Plan

Kenya Pushes Oil Production Timeline to 2025 as Gulf Energy Revises Lokichar Field Development Plan Kenya’s ambition to become a commercial oil producer has taken a new turn, as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has granted Tullow Oil and Gulf Energy an extension to submit their revised Field Development Plan (FDP). This critical document will shape how crude oil from the Lokichar Basin is extracted, transported, and marketed. The extension, now running through

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Sintana Energy Extends Namibia’s PEL 79 License Through 2026 Amid Growing Offshore Oil Interest

Sintana Energy Secures One-Year Extension for Namibia’s PEL 79, Boosting Offshore Exploration Prospects Sintana Energy has secured a one-year extension for its Petroleum Exploration License 79 (PEL 79) in Namibia’s Orange Basin, now valid through July 2026. The extension, granted by Namibia’s Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, covers exploration blocks 2815 and 2915. PEL 79 is held through a joint venture between NAMCOR and Giraffe Energy Investments, with NAMCOR acting as operator. Sintana holds

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DRC and Tanzania Deepen Energy Ties with New Joint Committee on Oil and Gas

DRC and Tanzania Strengthen Oil and Gas Cooperation with Joint Technical Committee and Updated MoU The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Tanzania have agreed to establish a joint technical committee to enhance collaboration in the oil and gas sector. The announcement followed a bilateral meeting held on July 8 between Aime Sakombi Molendo, the DRC’s Minister of Hydrocarbons, and Dr. Doto Biteko, Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy. The newly formed

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