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How President Macky Sall championed Total

Total's entry into Rufisque Offshore profond comes after intense political lobbying by the French major. [...]

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How BP shunted ExxonMobil off Tortue

BP had to elbow aside its US rival Exxon to purchase Timis Corp’s stake on the giant Tortue gas field, which straddles Senegal and Mauritania.

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Who is Frank Timis' mysterious saviour?

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