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Niger, South Africa
Niger's new oil boss Mahaman Moustapha Barké to attend AEW in Cape Town

In a move aimed at reassuring potential investors unsettled by the July coup, Niger's new minister of petroleum Mahaman Moustapha Barké is preparing to visit next week's Africa Energy Week in South Africa. [...]

Published on 10/10/2023 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Niger
South Africa
Abdourahamane Tchiani
African Energy Chamber
African Petroleum Producers' Organization
Ali Lamine Zeine
China National Petroleum Corp
Economic Community of West African States
Mahaman Moustapha Barké
Nj Ayuk
Omar Farouk Ibrahim

Nigeria
Africa Energy Bank calls on services of consultancy firms PwC and BrandComms

The secretary general of the African Petroleum Producers' Organization has hired several companies to help with the new pan-African bank, including PwC, which is working on a future strategy.

Subscribers only Finance, Energy 11.11.2024

Niger
Junta and IMF take baby steps toward dialogue

After months of silence following General Abdourahamane Tchiani's 26 July military coup, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Niamey are ever-so-slowly reaching out.

Subscribers only Finance, Diplomacy 25.01.2024

Niger
Junta sets conditions for Mohamed Bazoum's release

The ex-president's son was released on 8 January on the orders of Niger's military leader, General Tchiani, but his own fate is still being negotiated.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.01.2024

Niger
Without Western money, Niamey may not move ahead with Agadez power station

The project to build a hybrid power station in Agadez has faced many hurdles and has been suspended since the July coup. NIGELEC and French firm Vergnet are poised to move forward, but where will they find funding?

Subscribers only Energy 20.12.2023

Niger
Junta and CNPC keen to complete Agadem pipeline

As the spectre of ECOWAS military intervention fades, Niger is looking to cooperate with Benin to complete work quickly on the oil pipeline that will enable it to export its crude.

Subscribers only Energy 14.12.2023

Benin, Niger
Talon seeks to reassure Xi Jinping over CNPC-Agadem pipeline

The fate of the export pipeline for CNPC's crude, one of the most important potential sources of revenue for the new junta in Niamey, now lies in the hands of Patrice Talon in neighbouring Benin.

Subscribers only Energy, Diplomacy 25.09.2023

Patrice Talon and Xi Jinping in Beijing on 1 September 2023.

Niger
New oil minister ponders options for exporting CNPC crude

With Benin supporting a military intervention by ECOWAS, the Nigerien junta is looking at alternative export avenues for the crude produced by China National Petroleum Corp. All options, even the most unlikely, are on the table.

Subscribers only Energy 22.08.2023

Niger
Junta opts for technocrat Ali Lamine Zeine as PM

The coup leaders are banking on Zeine's technocratic profile to re-establish contact with international financial backers who have been unsettled by the military takeover. To carry this out, the PM can count on a strong network in several neighbouring capitals.

Subscribers only Politics, Diplomacy 17.08.2023

The prime minister appointed by the putschists, Ali Lamine Zeine, with the Chadian president, Mahamat Idriss Déby, on 15 August 2023.

South Africa
Riyadh donates $3m to oil lobbyist NJ Ayuk's African Energy Week

Saudi Arabia recently committed $3m to African Energy Week to be held in Cape Town in October 2023. The event is organised by the African Energy Chamber oil lobby chaired by NJ Ayuk.

Subscribers only Energy 08.05.2023

South Africa
Upstart hydrocarbon conference tries to make nice with veteran rival

Lobbyists for the African Energy Chamber have been working towards a rapprochement with their competitor, the London-based events group Hyve. But reconciliation between the organisers of the two rival Cape Town powwows still seems a long way off.

Subscribers only Energy 04.11.2022

South Africa
Africa's Oil Week and Energy Week battle it out in Cape Town

Competing African energy and hydrocarbons conferences were held a week apart in Cape Town in October. The rival entities, the Hyve Group, which organises Africa Oil Week, and the African Energy Chamber lobbyists who run Africa Energy Week, are in a no-holds-barred battle for supremacy.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 31.10.2022

South African Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe (here at Africa Oil Week) attended both conferences.

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Nigeria Africa Energy Bank calls on services of consultancy firms PwC and BrandComms

Niger Junta and IMF take baby steps toward dialogue

Niger Junta sets conditions for Mohamed Bazoum's release

Niger Without Western money, Niamey may not move ahead with Agadez power station

Niger Junta and CNPC keen to complete Agadem pipeline

Benin, Niger Talon seeks to reassure Xi Jinping over CNPC-Agadem pipeline

Niger New oil minister ponders options for exporting CNPC crude

Niger Junta opts for technocrat Ali Lamine Zeine as PM

South Africa Riyadh donates $3m to oil lobbyist NJ Ayuk's African Energy Week

South Africa Upstart hydrocarbon conference tries to make nice with veteran rival

South Africa Africa's Oil Week and Energy Week battle it out in Cape Town

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Niger, South Africa
Niger's new oil boss Mahaman Moustapha Barké to attend AEW in Cape Town

Nigeria
Africa Energy Bank calls on services of consultancy firms PwC and BrandComms

Niger
Junta and IMF take baby steps toward dialogue

Niger
Junta sets conditions for Mohamed Bazoum's release

Niger
Without Western money, Niamey may not move ahead with Agadez power station

Niger
Junta and CNPC keen to complete Agadem pipeline

Benin, Niger
Talon seeks to reassure Xi Jinping over CNPC-Agadem pipeline

Niger
New oil minister ponders options for exporting CNPC crude

Niger
Junta opts for technocrat Ali Lamine Zeine as PM

South Africa
Riyadh donates $3m to oil lobbyist NJ Ayuk's African Energy Week

South Africa
Upstart hydrocarbon conference tries to make nice with veteran rival

South Africa
Africa's Oil Week and Energy Week battle it out in Cape Town