Equatorial Guinean state oil firm GEPetrol has been treading water since managing director Antonio Engonga Oburu, a close friend of president Teodoro Obiang Nguema, unexpectedly resigned (AEI 805). With the top post still vacant, the state company's various departments are [.
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Despite the efforts of a team assigned to increase its African portfolio (AEI 807), South African company Sasol appears to [...]
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The tandem has managed to twist the arm of a weakened Ivorian government to lay down the terms for their work programme.
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With rivals bearing down its neck in one of its strongholds, the trading giant has deployed lobbyists and lawyers to retain its seat as Juba's trader.
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The Chinese State funds are making themselves a vital part of the chain for financing Ugandan oil exports as interim costs continue to skyrocket.
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September 2018 is the spud date set by the joint venture partners in the PEL 37 concession, Tullow Oil (35%), [...]
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As Africa Energy Intelligence understands, the second in command of the country's oil product price monitoring committee (CSFPP), Fabrice Affatsawo [...]
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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation to Brazzaville in late December laid down a drastic condition for its potential financial [...]
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For its first upstream investment, London-based investment concern Legendary Investments has turned its eyes to Tunisian offshore. In late December, [...]
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While the reform of Angola's oil sector launched by Isabel Dos Santos in 2016 had focussed mainly on restructuring the [...]
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Sponsored by several Arabian Peninsula nations, multi-fund asset management firm ASMA Capital will pitch in to help the junior with its projects in Nigeria.
Anglo African Oil & Gas (AAOG), main shareholder of Petro [...]
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The Congolese State's patience has worn thin over the loss [...]
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As the country struggles to deal with its on-going economic [...]
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As the Malawi authorities continue their revision of the country's [...]
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The Nigerian government, which has started proceedings before the country's [...]
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The independent American firm is racking up disappointments with the government while ExxonMobil continues to look into acquiring the firm's assets.
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British junior SDX Energy, which made three discoveries in rapid [...]
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Riyadh's "Vision 2030" blueprint, launched by Mohammed bin Salman to veer the country's economy away from oil, has opened an African chapter.
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After appointing Dabar Adaweh Ladieh as the new chief executive of national oil firm Societe internationale des hydrocarbures de Djibouti [...]
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By drawing on well-introduced local networks, German giant Siemens has cut itself the lion's share of Ghana's electricity sector. On [...]
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Just before bowing out to Liberia's new head of State [...]
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Appointed in March 2017 as the non-executive director of the [...]
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While Petronas, operator of the Mauritanian offshore Chinguetti concession, laid [...]
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British junior Tullow Oil is poised to invest full steam [...]
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Cameroon's national oil concern Societe nationale des hydrocarbures (SNH) will [...]
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Despite setbacks and still with no route set for the pipeline out of Agadem, CNPC and the Nigerien authorities are taking action to polish their image.
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The debt-ridden American firm has armed itself with a battalion of advisors specialised in bankruptcy and restructuring.
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Texan junior Hyperdynamics¸ which made the decision to file for [...]
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The liquidation of Afren's Ivorian subsidiary, which had been on [...]
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San Leon Energy, the Irish junior that holds interests in [...]
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Nigerian law firm Aluko & Oyebode, which has offices in [...]
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Shortly after joining Paris-based law firm De Gaulle Fleurance & [...]
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After taking over the helm of Ghana National Gas Company , becoming the head of the country's gas sector, Ben [...]
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Sonatrach boss, Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, is increasingly relying on the counsel of his advisor and friend, Mahieddine Taleb. The duo, [...]
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According to our sources, following heated meetings in early December in its Paris headquarters, Total and officials of the Congolese [...]
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For the past several weeks, the two bosses of Namibia's oil sector have been using the media to take open [...]
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