Namibian Minister clarifies: Govt has no plans to Raise Oil & Gas Stakes

Namibia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Hon. Tom Alweendo debunked statements that the government is looking at raising the state’s interests in petroleum production developments in the country. Speaking during the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris this week – taking place ahead of African Energy Week 2023, scheduled for 16-20 October – the Minister clarified that Namibia will maintain its existing stakes in E&P assets, as defined by the contracts established and signed with global

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National refineries will become competitive

The Executive aims to make the country’s refineries internationally competitive with real prices in a market economy and increase fuel production, stated Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, in a press conference yesterday. Speaking at the presentation of the Fuel Subsidies Reform Program, he said that the government’s strategy with the existing refineries in Angola – which currently only cover about 20% of the country’s petroleum derivatives needs – is to increase

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Gasoline price will be 300 kwanzas per liter starting today

This change is a result of the gradual removal of fuel subsidies announced by the Government in Luanda on Thursday 1stnJune. This measure does not apply to licensed taxi drivers, motorcycle taxi drivers, and licensed fishing vessels, who will continue to pay the previous price of 160 kwanzas per liter using a fuel card with a weekly or monthly balance. According to the Secretary of State for Land Transportation, Jorge Bengue, the fuel cards will

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Angola’s Fuel Supply Areas Fully Stocked One Day Ahead of New Schedule

Supply zones filled one day prior the new price list The last hours of yesterday June 1st were marked by enormous queues of motorists looking to refuel their vehicles before the new gasoline pricing came into effect. A long line of motorists eager to refuel their vehicles for the last time at the price of 160 kwanzas was observed in Ilha de Luanda, considering that starting today, gasoline will cost 300 kwanzas per liter. The

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Gold prices drop in Dubai on more rate hikes expectations

Gold prices fell in UAE and globally on Thursday morning as investors expect more interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. The Dubai Jewellery Group data showed 24K trading at Dh238.0 per gram at the opening of the markets on Thursday, down from Dh238.75 per gram at the close of the markets on Wednesday. The other variants of the precious also opened lower as 22K was trading at Dh220.25, 21K at Dh213.25 and 18K

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India, China’s crude oil imports from Russia in May breach all-time highs, shows shiptracking data

India and China’s purchases of Russian crude oil in May are seen to have breached all-time highs. As buyers including these two big economies gorged on discounted supplies from Russia, it led to a fall in demand for oil from the Middle East and Africa, news agency Reuters reported citing ship tracking data. China, world’s No. 1 crude importer, India (world No. 3) are top buyers of Russian oil. In May  In May, these two

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Uganda Awards $3.6 M Contract to Elsewedy Electric Indonesia

The Government of Uganda and economic and social development agency, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), have awarded a $3.6 million contract to multinational engineering, procurement, and development (EPC) company, Elsewedy Electric’s Indonesia subsidiary to strengthen the power transmission network in the Kampala metropolitan area, southern Uganda. Under the contract Elsewedy Electric Indonesia will supply the Kampala metropolitan area with a 20 MVA 132/133-11 kV Mobile Substation, the first such substation in Africa.  The mobile unit

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Tanzania’s $42 Billion Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project is nearing approval

Tanzania’s $42 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project is nearing approval, as negotiations with investors have been successfully concluded, according to a senior government minister. The project aims to tap into Tanzania’s vast offshore gas resources. The finalized agreements are currently awaiting review and approval, which is expected to take place next month. Energy Minister January Makamba stated that the agreements will be presented to the government’s cabinet for approval before being officially signed. The

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China & DRC Emphasize Regular Evaluation of Mining Cooperation

The People’s Republic of China and the Democratic Republic of Congo agree to regularly assess their mining cooperation with a view to its consolidation in the mutual and long-term interest of the two countries, and to settle any disputes arising in this cooperation in mutual trust and with pragmatism and fairness, in particular through friendly consultations. This is one of the thirteen (13) key points included in the final declaration published on Friday, May 26,

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