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Zambia Approves New Pipelines to Strengthen Fuel Supply Security

Zambia Approves Tanzania and Namibia Fuel Pipelines to Strengthen Energy Security Zambia’s Cabinet has approved two major regional pipeline projects aimed at diversifying the country’s fuel supply routes, improving energy security and meeting growing petroleum demand. The projects are the Tanzania-Zambia Multi-Products Pipeline (TZMPP) and the Namibia-Zambia Refined Petroleum and Natural Gas Pipeline (NZPGP). The government has also approved a shareholding structure for the new Tanzania-Zambia pipeline. The projects are intended to reduce Zambia’s reliance

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Angola Faces Fuel Supply Crisis as Govt Moves to Address Shortages

Angola Faces Worrying Fuel Shortage as Rising Consumption Puts Pressure on Sonangol Angola is facing a fuel supply shortage, with rising domestic consumption putting increasing pressure on the country’s petroleum distribution system and state-owned oil company Sonangol. Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas Diamantino Azevedo acknowledged the situation, describing the shortage as a matter of concern. The government is working with Sonangol to address supply constraints and restore more stable fuel availability across the

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DRC and Angola Finalise Offshore Oil Agreement with $27.8 Billion Revenue Potential for DRC

DRC, Angola Finalise Offshore Oil Deal with $27.8 Billion in Potential Revenue for Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Angola have finalised an agreement governing the joint development and exploitation of offshore oil resources, marking a major step in efforts to unlock the country’s petroleum potential. The agreement is expected to generate up to $27.8 billion in potential revenue for the DRC, strengthening the economic significance of its offshore petroleum assets. The deal

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Dangote Refinery Reinstates Naira Petrol Sales After Dollar Pricing Shift

Dangote Refinery Restores Naira Petrol Sales at N1,215 per Litre After Dollar Pricing Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reversed its decision to sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, in US dollars, restoring naira-denominated sales at its loading gantry in Nigeria. The refinery has set its new ex-depot price at N1,215 per litre, an increase of N140, or 13%, from the previous price of N1,075 per litre. The move follows a week of uncertainty

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Ghana’s Jubilee Oil Field Production Rebounds Following New Drilling Success

Kosmos Energy Boosts Ghana’s Jubilee Oil Field Output Above 85,000 bpd with New Wells Ghana’s flagship Jubilee offshore oil field is delivering its strongest production recovery in years as new drilling activity reverses a prolonged decline and strengthens confidence in the country’s oil sector. Operator Kosmos Energy reported average production of 72,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd) during the second quarter of 2026, with output rising above 85,000 bpd by the end of the

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Nigeria’s Petrol Exports to Togo Surge to N105.5bn Amid Regional Fuel Trade Shift

Nigeria exports N105.5bn petrol to Togo as Dangote Refinery reshapes West Africa fuel trade dynamics Nigeria’s export of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to Togo reached N105.5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting a major shift in West Africa’s refined fuel trade following Nigeria’s emergence as a net exporter of petroleum products. According to the National Bureau of Statistics’ Foreign Trade Report, Togo also imported N278.36 billion worth of gas oil and N273.18 billion

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DRC Government Orders Relocation of Fuel Depots from Residential Areas in Kinshasa

Kinshasa Fuel Depots to Be Moved to N’sele as DRC Strengthens Safety and Modernizes Hydrocarbon Infrastructure The Congolese government has launched a major initiative to reorganize petroleum product storage in Kinshasa, aiming to improve urban safety and modernize the country’s hydrocarbon supply chain. During an inspection visit to the communes of Kalamu and Limete, Minister of State for Hydrocarbons Acacia Bandubola announced that fuel depots currently operating in residential neighborhoods will be relocated to a

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Italy Supreme Court Acquits Prosecutors in Eni-Shell OPL 245 Oil Block Case, Ending Long-Running Legal Battle

Italy’s Top Court Clears Prosecutors in OPL 245 Case, Marking New Twist in Nigeria’s Biggest Oil Scandal Italy’s highest court has acquitted two prosecutors who led the failed corruption case against energy giants Eni and Shell over Nigeria’s controversial OPL 245 oil block, bringing another chapter of one of Africa’s largest and most protracted oil scandals to a close. The Court of Cassation overturned the convictions of Milan prosecutors Fabio De Pasquale and Sergio Spadaro,

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Dangote Refinery Drives Sharp Decline in West African Fuel Imports

Dangote Refinery Reshapes West Africa’s Fuel Market as Imports Plunge and Trade Routes Shift The rapid ramp-up of production at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is transforming fuel trade across West Africa, significantly reducing the region’s reliance on imported refined petroleum products. According to recent industry data cited by S&P Global, West Africa’s imports of clean refined petroleum products fell sharply to 765,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May, down from approximately 997,000 bpd in April.

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Angola Increases Diesel Price to 420 Kwanzas Amid Ongoing Fuel Subsidy Reforms

Angola Raises Diesel Price by 20 Kwanzas as Government Continues Fuel Subsidy Reform The price of diesel in Angola has increased by 20 kwanzas per litre, rising from 400 to 420 kwanzas, according to an announcement by the Institute for the Regulation of Petroleum Derivatives (IRDP). In an official circular, the regulator confirmed that while diesel prices have been adjusted upward, the prices of gasoline, kerosene, and gas remain unchanged. The IRDP noted that the

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