Africa Energy Intelligence has had an exclusive look at a draft of Uganda's new oil bill which will be examined in Parliament over the coming two months. The bill calls for the creation of a state-run oil company and will [.
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Already present in Algeria, the state-owned Russian group Rosneft has teamed up with Crescent from the United Arab Emirates to [...]
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After displaying an interest in East Africa, energy companies in Ras Al Khamah in the United Arab Emirates seem to be shunning the region.
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Morocco is endeavoring to exploit its reserves of shale oil but has so far encountered little success.
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Two juniors with licenses in western Congo-K are poised to start drilling.
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The French major has assigned a few executives to beef up its assets in Central Africa.
The Brazilian concern HRT had confined itself up to now in consultancy and geological studies. Now it is testing the waters for the first time in Africa as an operator.
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After four years in which no wells were drilled in [...]
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The British firm Dominion is due in June to drill [...]
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The chairman of Tullow Oil’s board for nearly 10 years, [...]
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Pretoria is pulling out all the stops to halt a decline in the production of gas that supplies part of [...]
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On the heels of ExxonMobil in March, BG Group has just debuted in Tanzania’s offshore while several other companies like Shell are waiting for a green light.
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Despite hopes that Russia could give a push to the Kudu gas project it appears to have fallen victim to fresh delays.
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The oil majors operating in the Niger Delta region are [...]
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During his tour of the Niger Delta region, Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan inaugurated the 100 MW Trans Amadi power station [...]
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With its power supply restored only two months ago, Zanzibar is going to receive USD 28 million from the United States to make sure its electricity won’t be cut off again.
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The government is having to defend itself in Parliament about a controversial project to contract a German company to build two power stations without competitive bidding.
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Botswana's energy minister, Ponatshego Kedikilwe, has failed in a bid [...]
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On May 24, Eskom released the findings of a report [...]
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Appointed Algeria’s energy minister on May 28 in the place of Chakib Khelil, Youcef Yousfi spent much of his career [...]
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The dismissal of Shehu Ladan as group general manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) by Nigeria’s new president, [...]
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Mauritania’s new oil and mines minister, Wane Ibrahima Lamine, has just named a new team of leading executives to take [...]
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The small American company ERHC named a former boss of Addax Nigeria, Leslie Blair, to its board in early May. [...]
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According to our sources, a well drilled by the Sudanese [...]
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Equatorial Guinea’s state-run oil company, GEPetrol, has joined forces with [...]
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The Chinese government has just published the amounts and sources [...]
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The target of attacks by Algeria’s military decision-makers since the [...]
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As Africa Energy Intelligence has reported on numerous occasions (numbers [...]
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Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) now holds an equal share [...]
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A new chapter has begun in Sonangol’s plan to build [...]
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Revealed by Africa Energy Intelligence last November ( No. 614), [...]
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With the European Union’s new commissioner for development, Andris Piebalgs, [...]
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GEM Global Yield Fund, one of a number of funds [...]
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Africa Energy Intelligence understands that the Egyptian concern Elsewedy Electric [...]
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Stephane Alamowitch, a partner of the Dechert law firm, advised [...]
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Contrary to what Africa Energy Intelligence reported in its last [...]
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The British firm is due to merge next week with [...]
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Eugene Tabe, Chad's oil minister, will attend the African Oil [...]
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Goodluck Jonathan, the Nigerian president, will be a major center [...]
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Jacob Zuma, the South African president, led a major delegation [...]
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