Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has signed a law that gives the central government powers to sell the country's oil blocks for commercial drilling. Four of the oil ... Read more »
Commuters are already bearing the consequences of the fuel shortage gripping the country as operators are already hiking taxi fares. This is despite the Central Bank Governor John ... Read more »
The two countries have been at loggerheads over the demarcation of their national boundaries around Lake Malawi, which is potentially rich in oil and gas. ... Read more »
Emem Okon from the Kebetkache Women's Development and Resource Centre in the Niger Delta has spoken about the uprising of women in the Niger Delta and the impact of oil giants on ... Read more »
The proposed sale of Shell's onshore oil business in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria to Renaissance Africa Energy raises serious concerns about worsening human rights ... Read more »
Shell UK is set to conclude its Nigerian onshore oil and gas interests, selling its subsidiary to a consortium of five mostly local companies for up to U.S.$2.4 billion. The oil ... Read more »
At least 20 people died and many others were injured in an explosion from an illegal pipeline tapping point in Omoku, Rivers State, on Christmas Eve. It was gathere Read more »
Nigeria dodged a $11 billion bullet after London's High Court threw out a damages cl Read more »
Angola, a major oil producer in Africa, has decided to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Read more »
An Arusha regional court in Tanzania, reportedly dismissed a legal challenge to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EAC Read more »
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