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Petrolin

Benin
Despite conviction, Sebastien Ajavon enters presidential race

Wealthy businessman Sebastien Ajavon, 51, has managed to get around the Constitutional Court’s hoops, obtaining its approval to run in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 10.02.2016

Document | West Africa
The report that makes the Bollore group shudder

Representatives of France's Bolloré group and the specialist for rail line works TSO (Travaux du Sud Ouest) are to meet [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.02.2016

Spotlight | West Africa
Mining groups ever more doubtful about Bollore rail play

Recently retained by Bollore Africa Logistics to arrange a stock market introduction for its affiliate that seeks to carry passengers, freight and minerals by train in West Africa, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Societe Generale and Crédit agricole have all suspended [.

Subscribers only Mining 01.12.2015

Benin
Dossou takes Bollore to court

The civil chamber of the Cotonou appeals Court has put the stops on Bollore’s West African rail loop project.

Subscribers only Politics 25.11.2015

Africa
Indian gas mogul Ajay Kalsi eyes ventures on continent

In recent weeks Indian billionaire Ajay Kalsi has touched base with the Petrolin Group, a firm owned by Gabon’s Samuel [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.2015

France, Gabon
Samuel Dossou wins ruling against Bolloré rail project

The civil appeal court in Cotonou has dealt a blow to the Benin section of the Cotonou-Niamey rail link planned [...]

Subscribers only 20.11.2015

Africa
Samuel Dossou hits setbacks in exploration, apart from Nigeria

Already stymied on infrastructure projects in Benin and Niger, Petrolin group finds itself also held back on its exploration concessions.

Subscribers only Energy 10.11.2015

Africa, France
Betto Seraglini set to board Bollore rail project

According to West Africa Newsletter's sources, the Paris firm Betto [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.09.2015

Spotlight | West Africa
Bollore's rail deal stranded on platform

Although it has been loudly trumpeted in media in the region as the infrastructure project of the century, the West African rail loop being promoted by Vincent Bollore is as uncertain as it is litigious.

Subscribers only Politics 02.09.2015

Benin, Burkina Faso
Socar finds its place in the sun in Cotonou port

A trading company from Baku has teamed up with local businessmen to build a tank farm for oil products to supply the sub region.

Subscribers only Energy 01.09.2015

Benin
Boni Yayi tries to charm Samuel Dossou

Benin’s leader is trying to secure a stake for businessman Samuel Dossou in the company that holds the concession to the Niamey-Cotonou rail line.

Subscribers only Business 29.07.2015

Document | Benin
Petrolin against Bollore's rail loop

Petrolin Trading submitted documents to a bailiff company, Benichou Legrain [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.07.2015

Spotlight | Uganda
The companies in the race for Lake Albert blocks

Ten years after awarding its last exploration licenses, Uganda’s energy ministry and its Petroleum Exploration and Production Department are going to pick the companies which will operate six concessions around Lake Albert currently on the auction block.

Subscribers only Energy 14.07.2015

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Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Petrolin

Benin
Despite conviction, Sebastien Ajavon enters presidential race

Document | West Africa
The report that makes the Bollore group shudder

Spotlight | West Africa
Mining groups ever more doubtful about Bollore rail play

Benin
Dossou takes Bollore to court

Africa
Indian gas mogul Ajay Kalsi eyes ventures on continent

France, Gabon
Samuel Dossou wins ruling against Bolloré rail project

Africa
Samuel Dossou hits setbacks in exploration, apart from Nigeria

Africa, France
Betto Seraglini set to board Bollore rail project

Spotlight | West Africa
Bollore's rail deal stranded on platform

Benin, Burkina Faso
Socar finds its place in the sun in Cotonou port

Benin
Boni Yayi tries to charm Samuel Dossou

Document | Benin
Petrolin against Bollore's rail loop

Spotlight | Uganda
The companies in the race for Lake Albert blocks

Nigeria
First E&P closes in on prize

Ghana, Nigeria
Accra turns back on WAGP

Nigeria
Service contract for Taleveras?

Nigeria
Shell backs away from gas

Nigeria
First E&P lusts after OML 83 & 85

Gabon
Gunvor advances in Libreville

Nigeria
NPDC stakes claim in Chevron sale

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Nigeria The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

Makhzen Inc. or the ever more prosperous business empire of Mohammed VI's entourage

Petrolin

Benin Despite conviction, Sebastien Ajavon enters presidential race

Document | West Africa The report that makes the Bollore group shudder

Spotlight | West Africa Mining groups ever more doubtful about Bollore rail play

Benin Dossou takes Bollore to court

Africa Indian gas mogul Ajay Kalsi eyes ventures on continent

France, Gabon Samuel Dossou wins ruling against Bolloré rail project

Africa Samuel Dossou hits setbacks in exploration, apart from Nigeria

Africa, France Betto Seraglini set to board Bollore rail project

Spotlight | West Africa Bollore's rail deal stranded on platform

Benin, Burkina Faso Socar finds its place in the sun in Cotonou port

Benin Boni Yayi tries to charm Samuel Dossou

Document | Benin Petrolin against Bollore's rail loop

Spotlight | Uganda The companies in the race for Lake Albert blocks

Nigeria First E&P closes in on prize

Ghana, Nigeria Accra turns back on WAGP

Nigeria Service contract for Taleveras?

Nigeria Shell backs away from gas

Nigeria First E&P lusts after OML 83 & 85

Gabon Gunvor advances in Libreville

Nigeria NPDC stakes claim in Chevron sale

Refine your search

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Benin
Despite conviction, Sebastien Ajavon enters presidential race

Document | West Africa
The report that makes the Bollore group shudder

Spotlight | West Africa
Mining groups ever more doubtful about Bollore rail play

Benin
Dossou takes Bollore to court

Africa
Indian gas mogul Ajay Kalsi eyes ventures on continent

France, Gabon
Samuel Dossou wins ruling against Bolloré rail project

Africa
Samuel Dossou hits setbacks in exploration, apart from Nigeria

Africa, France
Betto Seraglini set to board Bollore rail project

Spotlight | West Africa
Bollore's rail deal stranded on platform

Benin, Burkina Faso
Socar finds its place in the sun in Cotonou port

Benin
Boni Yayi tries to charm Samuel Dossou

Document | Benin
Petrolin against Bollore's rail loop

Spotlight | Uganda
The companies in the race for Lake Albert blocks

Nigeria
First E&P closes in on prize

Ghana, Nigeria
Accra turns back on WAGP

Nigeria
Service contract for Taleveras?

Nigeria
Shell backs away from gas

Nigeria
First E&P lusts after OML 83 & 85

Gabon
Gunvor advances in Libreville

Nigeria
NPDC stakes claim in Chevron sale