West Africa Wants to Stop Pricing Its Petrol Off Europe
A West Africa fuel benchmark would end the region's reliance on European price references, Nigeria's regulator argued in Abuja. Nothing...
August 15, 2026Topic
Energy
Libya Central Bank Governor Resigns Amid Political Pressure Over Oil Money
Libya's central bank governor Naji Issa has resigned, reigniting a fight over the institution that controls the country's oil revenues...
August 11, 2026
South Africa’s Credit Guarantee Vehicle Targets US$500M
South Africa will list a US$500 million Credit Guarantee Vehicle in July 2026 to derisk infrastructure and mobilise about US$10...
August 4, 2026
South Africa Takes Its Grid Rebuild to Beijing
South Africa is pitching Chinese investors on an energy programme worth about R2.2 trillion to 2039, with transmission the binding...
August 4, 2026
NNPC Profit Falls 35% to About US$1.7 Billion in First Half
NNPC profit fell 35.4% to N2.28 trillion, about US$1.7 billion, in the first half of 2026, with Federation Account remittances...
August 4, 2026
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Brazil Gas Hits 32% Ethanol Blend, Saving Under US$0.01/Liter
Brazil's mandatory ethanol share in petrol rose from 30% to 32% on 1 August 2026. The government expects pump prices...
August 2, 2026
Oil Overtakes Corn and Soy Meal as Argentina’s Top Single Export
Argentina oil exports surged 47.7% to US$4.693 billion in H1 2026, overtaking soybean meal and corn to become the country's...
August 2, 2026
Argentine Equities Lure Dutch Giant Robeco After 9-Year Exit
Dutch asset manager Robeco, overseeing US$18 billion, has resumed buying Argentine stocks after nine years, citing Vaca Muerta exports and...
July 29, 2026
Argentina Tenders Los Nihuiles Hydro Privatization
Argentina opened a joint tender to privatise the 290 MW Los Nihuiles hydro system in Mendoza with a 30-year concession...
July 29, 2026