Bolivia’s President Faces Demands to Disclose the Cost of His US Trip
Lawmakers from several blocs and the vice-president want Rodrigo Paz to disclose what his UN trip cost and achieved, days...
September 29, 2026Topic
diesel
South Africa’s power utility cuts diesel bill 80% as blackouts stay away
South Africa's state power utility cut its emergency diesel bill 80% this year, to about US$71 million, after 497 days...
September 29, 2026
Bolivia Transport Strike Stops Santa Cruz as Drivers Head to Diesel Talks
Bolivia transport strike emptied Santa Cruz but La Paz kept moving. Drivers take their demand to scrap dearer diesel to...
September 28, 2026
Mozambique Petrol Shortage Returns to Coal Hub Tete, One Pump Left
Only one station in Tete, Mozambique's coal hub, had petrol on Friday. Street sellers charge up to US$2.51 a litre,...
September 26, 2026
South African Petrol Price Nears US$1.84 a Litre as Record October Hike Looms
South Africa's petrol price is tracking within 20 cents of R30 a litre for October 2026, with CEF data showing...
September 25, 2026
Ghana NPA Confident Sentuo Refinery Will Keep Producing Until December
Ghana's NPA says Sentuo Oil Refinery should keep producing consistently until December, easing domestic fuel supply concerns after a licensing...
September 20, 2026
Kenya Fuel Prices Hold Steady for a Month, and a Third of What Drivers Pay Is Tax
The regulator froze pump prices for the cycle to 14 October. Petrol in Nairobi costs about US$1.65 a litre, and...
September 14, 2026
South African Fuel Prices Jump Again From Wednesday
The South Africa fuel price rises from 2 September: petrol up R1.34 a litre and diesel up as much as...
September 2, 2026
Eskom’s Best Grid Year in Six Comes With a US$187 Million Caveat
Eskom diesel spending fell 82.38% to R1.04 billion this financial year, even as the utility conceded R3 billion in payments...
August 29, 2026