Trump celebrates “greatest oil victory in history” with 1 million barrels of Venezuelan oil as Africa’s largest oil producer faces new competition
During a campaign event in Texas ahead of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, President Donald Trump showcased a massive tanker carrying crude oil from the South American nation of Venezuela.
By Awogbemila TemitopeSouth Africa
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Image combination of President Donald Trump and the tanker Angerona, which Trump says is carrying one million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil. [Image Credit: News Nation Now/AFP]
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- October 28, 2026
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- Awogbemila Temitope
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