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Angola to build 1,132 new fueling stations nationwide

xinhuanet.com - Feb 16, 2020 1

Angola will build 1,132 new fueling stations nationwide by 2022, director general of the Petroleum Derivatives Regulatory Institute, Albino Ferreira, said on Friday. ...

Establish woodlots in SHSs for fuel

Ghana News Agency - Dec 9, 2019 0

Mr Isaac Adonteng, the Eastern Regional Manager of the Forestry Commission has called on Senior High Schools (SHS) to establish woodlots in their schools. He...

Shell Customers honoured for their loyalty

Ike Dzokpo - Dec 9, 2019 0

Customers at various Shell service stations in Ghana were given special treatment when management and staff of Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licensee, embarked...

Zimbabwe hikes fuel prices yet again

xinhuanet.com - Oct 30, 2019 0

Zimbabwe fuel regulator, the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) on Tuesday announced yet another fuel price increase with diesel and petrol now costing 17.47...

Kenya increases retail pump price of fuel

xinhuanet.com - May 15, 2019 0

Kenya's energy industry regulator on Tuesday increased the retail pump prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene by different price margins, effective starting May...

Dr. Doe says entrepreneurship is a fuel for job creation

Ghana News Agency - May 2, 2019 0

Entrepreneurial education and training is the catalyst for graduates' job creation, Dr Frederick Doe, Deputy Director for Professional Programmes and a Senior Lecturer in...

Report hints on raise in fuel prices and consumer goods over fresh fuel guidelines

xinhuanet.com - Feb 14, 2019 0

The impending regulations by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will result in higher freight costs, and ultimately, those costs will be passed to consumers,...

UAE supports Sudan with fuel and wheat

xinhuanet.com - Jan 25, 2019 0

Sudan has received assistance from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) including fuel and wheat, Sudan's Oil and Gas Minister Azhari Abdul-Ghadir announced Wednesday. The...

Zimbabwean’s Festive Mood Marred By Shortage of Fuel and Supplies

xinhuanet.com - Dec 24, 2018 0

Shortages of some basic commodities have marred the festive season in Zimbabwe, with many unable to get traditionally expected items such as soft drinks,...

Namibia to phase out high sulphur diesel in 2019

xinhuanet.com - Apr 30, 2018 0

Namibia will begin to phase out diesel 500 ppm (parts per million) from its fuel market with effect from January 1, 2019, while Diesel...

A hydrogen-powered bus stops by the first demonstration hydrogen station in Sichuan province. (Photo from chinabuses.com)

Hydrogen Fuel Buses Begins to Run in Sichuan Province

People's Daily - Mar 6, 2018 0

Two buses driven by hydrogen fuel cells on February 28 pulled out a station after a 20-minute hydrogen-refill in Chengdu, southwest China’s Sichuan province,...

Eschew Hoarding Fuel Or Lose Your License – NSCDC Tells OMCs

News Ghana - Dec 8, 2017 0

The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, has cautioned oil marketing companies hoarding petroleum products in anticipation of...

Zen Petroleum makes commitment to golf development

ABK - Dec 1, 2017 0

Mr. Nicholas De Heer, Corporate Affairs Manager at Zen Petroleum, has said his outfit is commitment to the development of Golf in the country. Mr....

Businessman accused of defrauding CEO of Nasona Oil

ABK - Nov 24, 2017 0

A businessman accused of defrauding the Chief Executive Officer of Nasona Oil Limited of GHȼ480,000.00 under the pretext of handing over his filling station...

Gas supply in Angola’s capital back to normal

News Ghana - Oct 30, 2017 0

Petrol stations in Luanda returned to normal operation Tuesday after almost a week of fuel shortage. Sonangol, the state-owned oil company, on Saturday blamed "operational...

Fuel and gas stations to undergo safety audit

Adnan Adams Mohammed - Oct 23, 2017 0

The Energy Commission is threatening to disconnect all fuel and gas stations found to have critical electrical problems. The Commission is set to embark on...

Environmental Protection Agency, Mr. Abum Sarkodie

No Existing Law Against Siting Fuel And Gas Stations Amidst Residential Areas – EPA...

News Ghana - Oct 11, 2017 0

The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, Mr. Abum Sarkodie, has said, there is no existing law against the siting of Gas and...

mRDTs found to have negative consequences

News Ghana - Sep 7, 2017 0

A study has found that Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) introduced to improve the use of antimalarials may have unintended negative consequences, such as...

Sunon-Asogli Power plant in Ghana looks up to LNG for fuel security

News Ghana - Jun 16, 2017 0

Managers of the Sunon-Asogli plant, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Energy Group of China, are working to secure supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to...

GHACCO Elects New National Executive

ABK - Apr 23, 2017 0

The Ghana Alliance for Clean Cookstove and Fuel (GHACCO) has held its 4th Annual General Assembly and elected Mrs Sarah Naa Dedei Agbey as...

South Sudan humanitarian issues worsened by insecurity and attacks

News Ghana - Apr 5, 2017 0

An upsurge in insecurity, attacks on aid workers and convoys in war-torn South Sudan could increase risks of famine where some 100,000 people are...

Immigration, strong economy fuel record New Zealand vehicle sales

News Ghana - Mar 3, 2017 0

High immigration and strong economic growth fuelled record new car sales in New Zealand last month, the Motor Industry Association (MIA) said Friday. ...

Bolgatanga Regional Library Lack Modern Reference Materials

ABK - Feb 17, 2017 0

Patrons of the Bolgatanga Regional Library have urged government to upgrade and stock the library with modern books to make referencing and research work...

NPA Debunks Claims Of Imminent Fuel Shortage

News Ghana - Feb 16, 2017 0

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has short down claims fuel shortage is imminent in Ghana. According to the Institute for Energy Security (IES), there is...

Kenya hikes retail prices for fuel

News Ghana - Feb 14, 2017 0

Kenya's energy industry regulator on Tuesday increased petroleum pump prices for diesel, super petrol and kerosene by different price margins in the latest review...

AFP/File / Adrian Dennis Royal Dutch Shell said profit after tax stood at $484 million in the January-March period, down from $4.43 billion in the first quarter of 2015

Orange Money Customers To Access E-Payment At Shell Service Stations

News Ghana - Jan 24, 2017 0

Vivo Energy, the Shell licensee in Africa and Orange announce a collaborative Pan-African partnership agreement Orange Money customers will have access to a network of...

NPP Supporters Dance To “Onaapo” Song

ABK - Dec 10, 2016 0

Jubilant supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) poured onto the streets of Cape Coast to celebrate the victory of the Party shortly after...

Battery powered cars found to be better as compared to fuel cars

News Ghana - Nov 17, 2016 0

Published in the November issue of the journal Energy, the study by researchers at Stanford University in the United States and the Technical University...

Zambia spends US$200 million on fuel subsidies

News Ghana - Oct 22, 2016 0

Minister of Energy and Water Development David Mabumba said the government will now be able to save this money following the scrapping of fuel...

Dangote ventures into oil and petrochemical business

News Ghana - Oct 19, 2016 0

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is building one of the world’s largest oil refineries and a petrochemical complex, with the aim of selling refined...

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