Oil & Gas

South Africa Imports 61% of Fuel as Oil Firms Wait on Licence Appeals

Companies say stalled appeals block offshore drilling, while Namibia has drilled 25 wells since 2022.

By Clement Abayomi3 min read14th October, 2026

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South Africa Imports 61% of Fuel as Oil Firms Wait on Licence Appeals

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