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Cameroon

Bakassi Still No-Go Region

An upsurge in tension between Nigeria and Cameroon on the Bakassi peninsula is once again preventing exploration in the area. Some oil companies have been secretly kicked out.

Subscribers only Energy 07.09.2004

Take-Off for Regional Projects?

Efforts by Burundi, Rwanda and Congo-K to re-float a regional community under Belgian auspices could revive a number of power projects.

Subscribers only Energy 20.07.2004

Oil Groups Beef Up Air Fleets

The aviation units of state-owned African oil companies are intent on buying new aircraft.

Subscribers only Energy 22.06.2004

Deadline on Bakassi

Chaired by Ahmed Ould Abdallah, U.N. secretary-general Kofi Annan's special representative for West Africa, the joint Cameroon-Nigeria committee that is [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.06.2004

Henry Kibou Toume

The constant power cuts that plague Cameroon's state-run utility SONEL have finally cost Joseph Aoudou the post of energy minister [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.05.2004

Kibuh Henri Tume

Cameroon's new mines, water and energy minister, Kibuh Henri Tume, took over his post on April 26. Tume, a 55-year-old [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Sylvain Ndoutingai, the mines minister in Central African Republic and [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.04.2004

Jean David Bile

Previously vice president of SONEL, Jean David Bile has been promoted to the top job in Cameroon's state-owned utility that [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2004

Forthcoming Sell-Off

Cameroon's government has retained a consultancy to suggest scenarios for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2004

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

On the sidelines of the Indaba Mining Conference, De Beers and BHP Billiton launched an offensive to get a foothold in Central Africa.

Subscribers only Mining 17.02.2004

Yaounde Pushes Mining Resources

Known primarily for its oil resources, Cameroon is now trying [...]

Subscribers only Mining 03.02.2004

Dan Lauritzen

A little more is known about the financial director of Camsa Mining, a mysterious company based in Cape Town which [...]

Subscribers only Mining 18.11.2003

Bank Still Backing AES

As Africa Energy Intelligence anticipated in May (AEI 346), the World Bank is to finance power projects in Cameroon and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

Chinese Dams?

In the wake of Cameroon president Paul Biya's visit to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.10.2003

A Mysterious South African Investor

A draft assistance agreement was signed with great fanfare between [...]

Subscribers only Mining 21.10.2003

ONGC Videsh on the March

Established in Sudan, ONGC Videsh, the international arm of India's state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, is presently working to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.10.2003

Contract with SNH

The British firm Exploration Consultant, special adviser to Equatorial Guinea's [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Problems with Euroil

Africa Energy Intelligence has learned that Euroil, which was awarded [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.09.2003

Two Power Plants In Sight

To make up for a 150 MW shortfall in its generation capacity, Cameroon launched construction of the Limbe power station in late August and began a study of the Lom-Pagar dam.

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Drilling on Ebodje

France's Perenco has just drilled its first exploration well on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.09.2003

Firms Scramble for Contracts

Several companies are already jockeying for position to win contracts from SONEL's emergency plan.

Subscribers only Energy 29.07.2003

ADB to Fund Interconnection

The African Development Fund, an affiliate of African Development Bank, has just approved a $3.5 million loan to finance a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.07.2003

Gregoire Adjidakis

An engineer of Greek origin, Gregoire Adjidakis, has been named boss at Alucam at Edea, which is jointly owned by [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.07.2003

Disagreement on Albert Graben

The Canadian firm Heritage recently revised its reserves in the Albert Graben (Rift) upwards but a Belgian geologist has cast doubt on whether there's any oil around Lake Albert.

Subscribers only Energy 15.07.2003

Funding for Emergency Plan

The new chairman of Cameroon's Sonel, Justin Ndioro, says significant sums are to be spent on preventing the power cuts that plague the country.

Subscribers only Energy 15.07.2003

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Cameroon

Bakassi Still No-Go Region

Take-Off for Regional Projects?

Oil Groups Beef Up Air Fleets

Deadline on Bakassi

Henry Kibou Toume

Kibuh Henri Tume

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Jean David Bile

Forthcoming Sell-Off

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

Yaounde Pushes Mining Resources

Dan Lauritzen

Bank Still Backing AES

Chinese Dams?

A Mysterious South African Investor

ONGC Videsh on the March

Contract with SNH

Problems with Euroil

Two Power Plants In Sight

Drilling on Ebodje

Firms Scramble for Contracts

ADB to Fund Interconnection

Gregoire Adjidakis

Disagreement on Albert Graben

Funding for Emergency Plan

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Yoweri Museveni

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Cameroon

Bakassi Still No-Go Region

Take-Off for Regional Projects?

Oil Groups Beef Up Air Fleets

Deadline on Bakassi

Henry Kibou Toume

Kibuh Henri Tume

Sylvain Ndoutingai

Jean David Bile

Forthcoming Sell-Off

De Beers and BHP Billiton are Coming In

Yaounde Pushes Mining Resources

Dan Lauritzen

Bank Still Backing AES

Chinese Dams?

A Mysterious South African Investor

ONGC Videsh on the March

Contract with SNH

Problems with Euroil

Two Power Plants In Sight

Drilling on Ebodje

Firms Scramble for Contracts

ADB to Fund Interconnection

Gregoire Adjidakis

Disagreement on Albert Graben

Funding for Emergency Plan

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