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Cameroon
Things aren't going well between Perenco and Addax (Sinopec)

The relationship between the two oil companies has deteriorated to the point of them almost coming to blows during a stakeholder meeting.

Subscribers only Energy 21.07.2021

South Africa
Durban riots fuel great concern among miners

The violence that followed the arrest of former president Jacob Zuma has had serious repercussions for the country's mining sector. The outbursts, located in the province of KwaZulu Natal, are hampering the activity of local mines, but also that of Durban and Richards Bay port terminals.

Subscribers only Mining 19.07.2021

Mauritania
After generous spending, ExxonMobil on its way out

ExxonMobil adds Mauritania to the growing list of African countries from which it is divesting.

Subscribers only Energy 12.07.2021

Morocco
Businessman-violinist Farid Bensaïd sets the stage for Mohammed VI's Grand Theatre

The head of Morocco's Philharmonic Orchestra, who also owns the Afma insurance brokerage and Quick fast-food outlets, is taking over the technical management of what's set to be Africa's largest theatre, a facility close to Mohammed VI's heart.

Subscribers only Business 08.07.2021

Businessman and first violin Farid Bensaïd.

Tunisia
Hunt Oil joins the oil company exodus

The US junior Hunt Oil is actively seeking a partner to take over its exploration projects in a fraught climate, with the Tunisian authorities in a panic over the scale of the withdrawal of exploration companies.

Subscribers only Energy 01.07.2021

Ethiopia, Morocco
54 Capital hires former Al Mada legal director to sort out Addis Pharma

The London-based, Ethiopia-focused fund has recruited Jamila Dahib to run its legal affairs. One of the top priorities of the former employee of Mohammed VI's holding company Al Mada will be to clear up the status of Addis Pharmaceutical Factory, which the war in Tigray has brought to a standstill.

Subscribers only Business 29.06.2021

Mauritius
Government jumps on SPACs bandwagon

In line with a popular trend with financial markets worldwide, finance minister Renganaden Padayachy announced during his budget speech earlier this month that the stock exchange was introducing rules to allow the listing of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs).

Subscribers only Finance, Business 23.06.2021

Ghana
First Shell delivery to Tema LNG delayed again

Already once postponed from April to June, the delivery of the first LNG cargo imported by Shell to supply the Tema LNG terminal will not take place before the end of July as rescheuled.

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2021

Central Africa
Hyatt plays catch-up with Accor, Radisson and Marriott

The US chain is mainly active on Africa's east coast and until now has had no business in central Africa. Now it's putting up a luxury hotel in Cameroon.

Subscribers only Business 22.06.2021

Italy, Nigeria
Sergio Spadaro, prosecutor Pasquale's loyal deputy in ENI legal battles

Sergio Spadaro, a public prosecutor in Milan, has over the past decade become a major figure in the fight against corruption in Italy, relentlessly pursuing the oil major and its subsidiaries as well as politicians.

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2021

Gabon
President's office rings the changes at Gabon Oil Co and oil ministry

The entourage of President Ali Bongo has installed allies at the head of Gabon Oil Co and the directorate of hydrocarbons, two key posts in Gabon's oil sector.

Subscribers only Energy 17.06.2021

Tunisia
Firms line up to buy ENI assets

As ENI prepares the Tunisian government for its departure, a range of firms are showing interest in the Italian major's assets in the country.

Free access Energy 15.06.2021

Ivory Coast
Government back against the wall as energy woes continue

The Ivorian authorities are betting on the CI-11 block and the relaunch of a gas terminal plan - projects that have been neglected in recent years - to try to end the power cuts plaguing the country.

Subscribers only Energy 14.06.2021

Tanzania
Suluhu Hassan hand picks official to kick start GNL talks with Shell and Equinor

The new president has made developing the gas sector, largely ignored by her predecessor John Magufuli, a priority of her five-year term in office.

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2021

Spotlight | Ghana
ExxonMobil, Aker Energy and ENI fed up with Accra

Business in Ghana is dismal: production is low and exploration at a standstill. Companies are becoming more vocal about their exasperation with the state and some are even pulling out entirely.

Subscribers only Energy 07.06.2021

Angola
Amni pulls out of Espadarte financing deal with Somoil

Somoil's hopes of having Amni finance part of the development of the Espadarte oil and gas field on Angolan block 2/05 have been dashed.

Subscribers only Energy 04.06.2021

Tunisia
Shell tries to pressure the government into a new agreement on Miskar

With the country in a difficult social situation, Shell is pulling out all the stops to get the Tunisian government to extend its permit on the field ahead of its projected departure from the country in July 2022.

Subscribers only Energy 24.05.2021

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Oil dispute expert Yas Banifatemi has been picked as the second member of the ICSID tribunal that will hear Nigeria's dispute with Shell over an oil spill in 1970.

Free access Energy 21.05.2021

French-Iranian arbitration specialist Yas Banifatemi.

Gabon
Vaalco brings in new blood as it prepares for fresh talks with the government on Etame Marin

The Texan junior has overhauled its senior management team in an attempt to improve its relations with the oil ministry.

Subscribers only Energy 18.05.2021

Nigeria
OPL 245: Abuja still in dispute with JPMorgan over $875m wired to Dan Etete

Though the court in Milan acquitted ENI over its 2011 acquisition of the OPL 245 oil block, the High Court in London is taking a closer look at the transaction.

Subscribers only Energy 13.05.2021

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Shell

Cameroon
Things aren't going well between Perenco and Addax (Sinopec)

South Africa
Durban riots fuel great concern among miners

Mauritania
After generous spending, ExxonMobil on its way out

Morocco
Businessman-violinist Farid Bensaïd sets the stage for Mohammed VI's Grand Theatre

Tunisia
Hunt Oil joins the oil company exodus

Ethiopia, Morocco
54 Capital hires former Al Mada legal director to sort out Addis Pharma

Mauritius
Government jumps on SPACs bandwagon

Ghana
First Shell delivery to Tema LNG delayed again

Central Africa
Hyatt plays catch-up with Accor, Radisson and Marriott

Italy, Nigeria
Sergio Spadaro, prosecutor Pasquale's loyal deputy in ENI legal battles

Gabon
President's office rings the changes at Gabon Oil Co and oil ministry

Tunisia
Firms line up to buy ENI assets

Ivory Coast
Government back against the wall as energy woes continue

Tanzania
Suluhu Hassan hand picks official to kick start GNL talks with Shell and Equinor

Spotlight | Ghana
ExxonMobil, Aker Energy and ENI fed up with Accra

Angola
Amni pulls out of Espadarte financing deal with Somoil

Tunisia
Shell tries to pressure the government into a new agreement on Miskar

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Gabon
Vaalco brings in new blood as it prepares for fresh talks with the government on Etame Marin

Nigeria
OPL 245: Abuja still in dispute with JPMorgan over $875m wired to Dan Etete

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Ivory Coast French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

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

Kinshasa's pan-African plans for Grand Inga

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

Shell

Cameroon Things aren't going well between Perenco and Addax (Sinopec)

South Africa Durban riots fuel great concern among miners

Mauritania After generous spending, ExxonMobil on its way out

Morocco Businessman-violinist Farid Bensaïd sets the stage for Mohammed VI's Grand Theatre

Tunisia Hunt Oil joins the oil company exodus

Ethiopia, Morocco 54 Capital hires former Al Mada legal director to sort out Addis Pharma

Mauritius Government jumps on SPACs bandwagon

Ghana First Shell delivery to Tema LNG delayed again

Central Africa Hyatt plays catch-up with Accor, Radisson and Marriott

Italy, Nigeria Sergio Spadaro, prosecutor Pasquale's loyal deputy in ENI legal battles

Gabon President's office rings the changes at Gabon Oil Co and oil ministry

Tunisia Firms line up to buy ENI assets

Ivory Coast Government back against the wall as energy woes continue

Tanzania Suluhu Hassan hand picks official to kick start GNL talks with Shell and Equinor

Spotlight | Ghana ExxonMobil, Aker Energy and ENI fed up with Accra

Angola Amni pulls out of Espadarte financing deal with Somoil

Tunisia Shell tries to pressure the government into a new agreement on Miskar

Nigeria Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Gabon Vaalco brings in new blood as it prepares for fresh talks with the government on Etame Marin

Nigeria OPL 245: Abuja still in dispute with JPMorgan over $875m wired to Dan Etete

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Cameroon
Things aren't going well between Perenco and Addax (Sinopec)

South Africa
Durban riots fuel great concern among miners

Mauritania
After generous spending, ExxonMobil on its way out

Morocco
Businessman-violinist Farid Bensaïd sets the stage for Mohammed VI's Grand Theatre

Tunisia
Hunt Oil joins the oil company exodus

Ethiopia, Morocco
54 Capital hires former Al Mada legal director to sort out Addis Pharma

Mauritius
Government jumps on SPACs bandwagon

Ghana
First Shell delivery to Tema LNG delayed again

Central Africa
Hyatt plays catch-up with Accor, Radisson and Marriott

Italy, Nigeria
Sergio Spadaro, prosecutor Pasquale's loyal deputy in ENI legal battles

Gabon
President's office rings the changes at Gabon Oil Co and oil ministry

Tunisia
Firms line up to buy ENI assets

Ivory Coast
Government back against the wall as energy woes continue

Tanzania
Suluhu Hassan hand picks official to kick start GNL talks with Shell and Equinor

Spotlight | Ghana
ExxonMobil, Aker Energy and ENI fed up with Accra

Angola
Amni pulls out of Espadarte financing deal with Somoil

Tunisia
Shell tries to pressure the government into a new agreement on Miskar

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Gabon
Vaalco brings in new blood as it prepares for fresh talks with the government on Etame Marin

Nigeria
OPL 245: Abuja still in dispute with JPMorgan over $875m wired to Dan Etete