DRC
Soco buys out Ophir’s assets
The South African firm Ophir has got what it has been seeking since last year: disposal of its share in block 5 in the East African rift as quickly as possible.
Spotlight | Africa
Gulf Firms Eyeing Acreage in Africa
With their pockets bulging from cash generated by surging oil prices, privately-owned conglomerates in the Gulf are all seeking to diversify their investments beyond their borders, primarily in the energy sector. Several among them are angling to operate in Africa. [...]
Published on 07/12/2005 at 13:00 GMT
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