Namibia

RANGER DRILLS WITH OMEGA

As scheduled following negotiations in late 1994 with Odfjell Drilling [...]

JOAO DE DEUS PINHEIRO

The European Commissioner for relations with ACP countries and South [...]

SEISMIC SURVEY IN LUDERITZ REGION OF OFFSHORE

The British firm Itera has decided to undertake a seismic [...]

GO WEST YOUNG MAN

Australia's trade minister Bob McMullan is due to visit Mauritius, South Africa and Zimbabwe from March 23 to 31 at [...]

SECOND ROUND EXTENDED

Namibia has extended the second round of bidding for exploration [...]

SOUTHERN AFRICA GETS CFD BETS

The Republic of South Africa (FFr.218 million) and Mozambique (FFr.213.8 million) were the countries of southern and east Africa which [...]

NGUYEN MANH CAM

The Vietnamese foreign minister Nguyen Manh Cam is to make [...]

THREE TARGETS FOR ROME

The Italian government has identified three partners in southern Africa: the Southern African Development Community, the Republic of South Africa, [...]

SASOL TO DRILL WITH NEDDRILL 1

Sasol is said to be finally concluding negotiations with Neddrill [...]

CAPANDA TO BE COMPLETED; DELAY FOR EPUPA

Construction of the Capanda dam that was interrupted in 1992 [...]

EU AND SADC TALK

Representatives from the eleven-nation Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union met in Lilongwe last week to remove [...]

BRUSSELS TO HEAD SOUTH

Belgium foreign trade minister Robert Urbain wound up a tour of the Republic of South Africa last week with a [...]

EIB LOAN FOR WINDHOEK NETWORK

The European Investment Bank (EIB) recently awarded Namibia an 8.1 [...]

SASOL TENDER CONFIRMED

Sasol's tender for a floating rig for its well planned [...]

OPEC FUND TAKES PART IN FINESSE

The Opec Fund for International Developmewnt has approved a small [...]

JEAN MARC ROCHEREAU DE LA SABLIERE

The head of the French foreign ministry's Africa Desk wants [...]

Following the agreement signed last year to set up African [...]

Spotlight
MINING IN SADC: GETTING THE BALL ROLLING

Investment totalling over $200 million was pledged during a Mining Forum staged jointly in Lusaka between Sept. 7-9 by the European Union and the Southern Africa Development Conference (SADC). That could appear modest in view of how far sub-Saharan Africa [.

SASOL STARTS LOOKING ANEW FOR RIG

Sasol now expects to start its first well in Block [...]