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West Africa
Ex-Tullow Oil boss Paul McDade's new life

Since being forced into retirement a year ago, Paul McDade has embarked on a new adventure in west African oil thanks to Sterling Energy and is now keen to start buying assets. [...]

Published on 26/02/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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