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Central Africa
Chevron set to stay in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon

Although initially Chevron had no interest in the African blocks it acquired as a result of its takeover of Noble Energy, these assets are proving more profitable than expected. Russia's war against Ukraine has made them even more attractive. [...]

Published on 16/11/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
Biya and Obiang set to seal gas deal

A cross-border energy cooperation deal between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, which has been stalled for several years, is now set to go ahead and should boost both countries' gas operations. It would also benefit Marathon Oil and its Bioko liquefaction plant as well as Chevron, which operates in both countries.

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Central Africa
Somali NGO Elman expands in Central Africa

The Somali NGO Elman Peace and Human Rights Center is continuing to expand beyond its borders. Backed by the United Nations Development Programme, it is setting up a coordination hub for a network of civil society organisations named "Peace by Africa".

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Namibia
Chevron's Orange Basin acquisition is part of wider Namibia strategy

The acquisition of Block 2813B by Chevron, which is expected to be announced soon, is the first step in the US oil major's wider strategy to conquer Namibia.

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ExxonMobil, Chevron, Marathon... US giants start mass exodus from the continent

With the exception of Namibia and Mozambique, Africa has ceased to be attractive to US oil companies, which are gradually withdrawing from the market. This strategy is the opposite of that adopted by the Chinese and Russians, which are continuing to push ahead.

Subscribers only Energy 13.09.2022

Equatorial Guinea
Deep-pocketed juniors target Chevron assets

Canadian group Gran Tierra Energy and US junior Vaalco are in talks to take over Chevron's producing fields in offshore Equatorial Guinea.

Subscribers only Energy 03.05.2022

Equatorial Guinea
What really happened when Biya met oil minister Obiang

Equatorial Guinea is deeply frustrated with Cameroon's nearly stagnant oil sector, which is hampering its plans to develop oil fields straddling the border between the two neighbours with the view to fuel Maputo's EGLNG facility.

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President of Cameroon Paul Biya (right) hosts Equatorial Guinea's oil minister Gabriel Obiang Lima on 13 September in Yaoundé.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Central Africa
Chevron set to stay in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon

Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
Biya and Obiang set to seal gas deal

Central Africa
Somali NGO Elman expands in Central Africa

Namibia
Chevron's Orange Basin acquisition is part of wider Namibia strategy

Spotlight | Africa
ExxonMobil, Chevron, Marathon... US giants start mass exodus from the continent

Equatorial Guinea
Deep-pocketed juniors target Chevron assets

Equatorial Guinea
What really happened when Biya met oil minister Obiang