As Africa Energy Intelligence indicated in its March 21 issue, the Angolan authorities have adopted a more realistic approach concerning the wish they voiced in late 2000 on stretching out major developments in their deep offshore.
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The South African firm Sasol has indicated that it suspended its gas exploration work in Sofala bay because of disappointing [...]
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Good headway was made in the first quarter on the EA field operated by Shell and the Amenam field operated [...]
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Triton Energy Ltd. intends to spend the lion’s share of its investment budget this year in Equatorial Guinea, or $253 [...]
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Africa Energy Intelligence has learned from sources close to the joint venture set up by Sonatrach and BP for the [...]
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After a poor year in 1999 (AEI 290), 2000 was a good vintage for exploration. According to Algeria’s energy and [...]
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Sonatrach has signed two contracts worth a total of $161 [...]
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A delegation from the International Monetary Fund that is visiting [...]
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Thebe Petroleum, an affiliate of Thebe Investment Corporation that goes [...]
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In a few months’ time Gabon could have a better [...]
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Run by Oliver Miles, former British ambassador to Libya, London-based [...]
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In addition to the Mer Profonde Nord block (AEI 294), [...]
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After three years of studies and assessments, the South African [...]
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Contaminated jet fuel and kerosene that was discharged by ExxonMobil [...]
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Well-established in West Africa, and specially the deep offshore with 19 concessions and 24 major finds up to now, ExxonMobil [...]
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Under a memorandum of understanding signed in Harare on April 3, the Societe Nationale d’Electricite (SNEL) pledged to supply an [...]
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The government has drafted a bill named the ZESA Commercialisation [...]
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Ministers from countries that belong to the Nile Basin Organization [...]
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Ghana’s mines and energy ministry is keen on developing wind [...]
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The Brazilian group Odebrecht announced that rehabilitation of the hydro-power station at Matala some 180 km east of Lubango in [...]
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Eskom’s extremely good financial results for 2000 – its net earnings climbed by 51% to 3.3 billion rand ($416 million) [...]
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With the peace process bogging down in Burundi, the country has been hit by its worst power crisis since 1995. [...]
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According to Ghana’s Energy Foundation, between 20-30% of power produced [...]
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Aged 54, David O’Reilly was named a director of Chevron Corporation in 1998 and became its chairman last year, and [...]
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A lawyer, Karen Wood, has been named to the key post of company secretary at Australia’s BHP group (mining, oil [...]
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Nine African energy ministers from South Africa, Angola, Ivory Coast, [...]
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A conference of African energy and mines ministers will be [...]
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Planned by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, a special [...]
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With the auditing group KPMG poised to issue its first [...]
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The International Development Association has approved a $28.6 million loan [...]
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A threat by Kenyan truck drivers at Eldoret to walk [...]
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Caught between opposing fire on the question of setting the [...]
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The Electricity Regulatory Board is due to shortly hire a [...]
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Two American firms, Fieldstone Africa and Le Bouef, Lamb, Greene [...]
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Ghana’s energy minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah, announced that all of the [...]
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Despite a 6.6% increase in the number of subscribers supplied [...]
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