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Security chief Bukasa gets worked up over Omani oil deal

Tshisekedi's security adviser is pressuring the minister of portfolio Adèle Kahinda Mayina to ensure that a petroleum product supply contract with United International is implemented. [...]

Published on 19.07.2023 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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DRC
Adèle Kahinda Mayina
Augustin Nkuba Kasanza
Conseil National de Securite
Didier Budimbu
Felix Tshisekedi
Inspection Generale des Finances
Jean-Claude Bukasa
Marcellin Bilomba
Michel Ablavi Eboma
Nicolas Kazadi
Sonahydroc
United Bank of Africa
United International

DRC
Sonahydroc CEO summoned by security chief Esambo

The CEO of the Congolese state-owned oil company Sonahydroc, Marcellin Bilomba, has just been called to appear before Jean-Louis Esambo Kangashe, head of the National Security Council.

Subscribers only Energy 07.12.2023

DRC
Sonahydroc fears competition for Ango-Ango pipelines concession contract

The concession contract for the Ango-Ango pipelines, a key infrastructure for the supply of petroleum products to west DRC, ends in 2025 and is already sparking interest from several actors.

Subscribers only Energy 04.12.2023

DRC
Despite lack of clarity over production, Perenco goes from strength to strength

Just as Perenco is due to acquire two blocks in an area where it is already operating, the DR Congo government is querying the accuracy of the company's oil production claims, which have not changed for years.

Subscribers only Energy 15.11.2023

Perenco oil company managers and technicians near the onshore oil wells in operation on the outskirts of Muanda, on the southwestern tip of the DRC on 19 October 2021.

DRC
Government at odds over repaying its oil debts

Several senior figures in the DRC administration are against proposed arrangements for reimbursing $438m that was used to subsidise petrol prices in 2022. But failure to find a rapid solution could result in fuel shortages and unwanted political consequences.

Subscribers only Finance, Energy, Politics 09.11.2023

DRC
Sonahydroc has trouble selling stock bought from Trafigura

Of the 20,000 tonnes of hydrocarbons received under a contract with Trafigura, Sonahydroc has delivered only 6,000 tonnes to service stations over the past two months.

Subscribers only Energy, Commodity traders 29.08.2023

Spotlight | DRC, Tanzania, Uganda
Tshisekedi wants slice of planned Ugandan crude oil pipeline pie, TotalEnergies sceptical

The president of DRC is pushing for his country to have a stake in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) through which Uganda's plans to export via Tanzania, despite the fact no crude oil has been discovered on the Congolese side of Lake Albert.

Subscribers only Energy, Politics, Diplomacy 16.05.2023

President of Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi shakes hands with Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni in Entebbe, Uganda, on the 9th of November 2019.

DRC
Sonahydroc's management fraught with tension over mysterious Omani deal

Relations are strained among the leadership of Sonahydroc, the Congolese state-owned oil company, over a deal struck in late 2022 with an Omani firm for delivery of petroleum products.

Subscribers only Energy 08.05.2023

Spotlight | Angola, DRC
Kinshasa still soft-pedalling on contentious oil blocks run by Angola despite $78bn loss

Angola has benefited enormously from oil blocks located partly in a maritime zone to which Kinshasa could lay claim, according to a confidential report financed by the World Bank and submitted to President Félix Tshisekedi's office.

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.2023

President of Democratic Republic of the Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, with President of Angola, Joao Lourenco, the 5th of February 2019.

DRC
In the midst of a petrol shortage, "contaminated" shipment causes a stir in Kinshasa

A tanker operating for Petrocam was to supply the Congolese capital's service stations, which have been dry since the beginning of September, within the next few days. However, the 25,000 tonne cargo has now been found to be "contaminated" and "dangerous".

Subscribers only Energy 15.09.2022

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Adèle Kahinda Mayina
Augustin Nkuba Kasanza
Conseil National de Securite
Didier Budimbu
Felix Tshisekedi
Inspection Generale des Finances
Jean-Claude Bukasa
Marcellin Bilomba
Michel Ablavi Eboma
Nicolas Kazadi
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The sensational rise and spectacular fall of Pefaco casino and hotels

Nigeria
Fertiliser giants Indorama and Dangote in murky waters over urea shortage

DRC
Security chief Bukasa gets worked up over Omani oil deal

DRC
Sonahydroc CEO summoned by security chief Esambo

DRC
Sonahydroc fears competition for Ango-Ango pipelines concession contract

DRC
Despite lack of clarity over production, Perenco goes from strength to strength

DRC
Government at odds over repaying its oil debts

DRC
Sonahydroc has trouble selling stock bought from Trafigura

Spotlight | DRC, Tanzania, Uganda
Tshisekedi wants slice of planned Ugandan crude oil pipeline pie, TotalEnergies sceptical

DRC
Sonahydroc's management fraught with tension over mysterious Omani deal

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Kinshasa still soft-pedalling on contentious oil blocks run by Angola despite $78bn loss

DRC
In the midst of a petrol shortage, "contaminated" shipment causes a stir in Kinshasa