With a year to go before his second and final term in office comes to an end, Congolese president Joseph Kabila has shaken up his team of advisers and the civil servants who count in the oil sector.
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The findings of an audit into the management of Gabon Oil Co in recent years will be revealed in coming days and could well reflect badly on certain chiefs.
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Rocky relations between the leaders of Ivory Coast and Nigeria have led Abidjan to woo Angola which already has a stake in Ivorian refinery.
Taking up his post in September, Thierry Normand, the new managing director of Addax Gabon, set out to follow an [...]
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Barely had he taken up his post as Tanzania’s new prime minister in November than Kassim Majaliwa was buttonholed by [...]
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Having won a green light at the end of November to drill the Ororo-2A well on its block OML 95 [...]
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Controlled by former Nigerian officers, the firm Portplus has ventured into exploring for oil off Guinea Bissau.
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Operator on the Lianzi field, Chevron has firmly kept to [...]
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The investment strategy of the state-owned Colombian oil company Ecopetrol [...]
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Somali national Ali Abdullahi, who divides his time between Nairobi [...]
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A map of available blocks for the international market that [...]
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The re-election of Iran’s Hossein Adeli as secretary general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) during a 17th ministerial [...]
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Gazprom may have been discreet in debuting in Africa's gas trading market but it has pretty big ambitions when it comes to supplying future gas terminals in West Africa.
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Several major players have joined forces to win an auction by ENI to build infrastructure in Afungi.
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According to our sources, the month of November was pretty wretched for Anadarko in Mozambique. Its chairman and chief executive, [...]
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Morocco’s Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) is still waiting for Total E&P Maroc to set a date [...]
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A month after being awarded a new exploration permit, block [...]
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Several years behind time, the GR5 pipeline linking Reganne to [...]
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Poised to launch a new drilling campaign on his Moroccan [...]
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Japan’s Hitachi group has reached an agreement with the African Development Bank (AfDB) following a corruption probe involving the Medupi power station.
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The state-owned Chinese firm Tebian Electricity Apparatus Stock Co (TBEA) sought to make its case for business deals with Chad [...]
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Recently meeting in Luanda, Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos and his counterpart from Guinea-Bissau, Jose Mario Vaz, made it [...]
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For quite a few years, the Kenya Tea Development Agency [...]
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The World Bank is currently thinking of offering a $18.5 [...]
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Arriving in Khartoum in late November, Frode Berntsen, a partner [...]
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Stepping down next May as chief executive of Sasol, a [...]
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