Lawmakers shouted down Tanzania's energy minister as he tried to open a debate on what they called rushed reforms to the petroleum and gas sector on Friday, forcing the speaker to abandon the session.
Strong economic growth in Mozambique is supported by major investments in the coal mining and natural gas sectors but stricter control over state-run firms is necessary, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.
BP Plc reached a record $18.7 billion agreement to settle all federal and state claims from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill after an abrupt strategy shift in May to re-open talks, three people close to the matte ...
Algeria's oil and natural gas output fell by 6 percent in the first quarter of 2015 from a year earlier despite an increase in investment, state radio reported on Wednesday citing the energy ministry.
Nigeria's total debt rose to 12.1 trillion naira ($60.8 billion) as of March 2015, up from 11.2 trillion naira at the end of December 2014, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said.
The Ugandan government said on Wednesday it had shortlisted 17 oil companies to bid for six exploration blocks in the east African nation, which has found commercial quantities of oil and aims to pump crude in 2018.
At Amuay, this oil-rich country’s largest refinery, workers say they risk toxic-gas exposure as they wait for Petróleos de Venezuela SA, the state energy giant, to replace rusted pumps and corroded pipelines, a proce ...
Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) is progressing with its 1.7 billion pound purchase of Dragon Oil shares it does not already own, despite a major investor saying the takeover undervalued the company.