Libya’s crude oil production saw a slight rise on Monday March 31, reaching 1,388,781 barrels, up from 1,386,889 barrels recorded the previous day, according to the latest figures from the National Oil Corporation (NOC). Along with the increase in crude oil, condensate production also climbed, reaching 55,693 barrels, an improvement from 53,648 barrels on Sunday. […]
Set to strengthen its foothold in a Libya beset by chaos and instability, Russia threw its weight on Libya’s strongman Marshall Khalifa Haftar whose forces have made a blitzkrieg advance taking several oil fields and threatening to overtake the capital Tripoli from the UN-backed government. A US diplomat who requested not to be named told […]
Drought trends in the Horn of Africa are now worse than they were during the 2011 famine in which hundreds of thousands of people died, with a climate research center warning of below-normal rainfall that is expected during the rainy season over the next three months in parts of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia. “In parts […]
