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KHARTOUM, Sudan - In a saga spun from the pages of a geopolitical thriller, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) find themselves tangled in a blame game over a recent event that turned an oil refinery into a smoking ruin, marking yet another milestone in their prolonged three-year conflict. The tension between these groups is akin to a pot on a perpetual boil—always simmering, never cooling. One could not mistake the drama unfolding over the Al-Jaili refinery, which lies…

Nigeria is making strides toward revitalizing its Warri oil refinery, which has been dormant for nearly a decade due to a series of technical problems. The Warri Refinery, boasting an impressive capacity of 125,000 barrels per day, had faced prolonged closures as a result of aging infrastructure and a lack of crude oil supply. However, recent reports indicate that operations have recommenced, and the facility is currently functioning at about 60% of its capacity, as shared by Bayo Onanuga, spokesperson for the presidency.…

Congo-Brazzaville will have a second refinery in the city of Pointe-Noire, thanks to a financing agreement signed with the Chinese company Beijing Fortune Dingheng. The project aims to cover national needs and to make Congo an exporter of refined products. Experts are already demanding good governance and, in particular, respect for the environment.…

Congo-Brazzaville will have a second refinery in the city of Pointe Noire, thanks to a financing agreement signed with the Chinese company Beijing Fortune Dingheng. With a capacity of 2.5 million tonnes per year, the project aims to cover national needs and make Congo an exporter of refined products. But the experts call for good governance and especially respect for the environment.…