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Financing and advisory 12/11/2019

Alumina refinery project hinging on power prices

For years the Congolese authorities have been wanting to transform bauxite in Pointe-Noire, a project recently picked up by the Chinese but now compromised by the price of the electricity that would power the future unit. [...]

Infrastructure & Power 11/11/2019

Construction of Chollet dam: who might replace Sinohydro?

After their deal with the Chinese hydro giant fell through, Congo and Cameroon put out a call for tenders to get the project up and running, resulting in a field of six. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 06/11/2019

Deputy head of MINUSCA Kenneth Gluck to step down

The deputy special representative of the United Nations secretary-general for [...]

Power brokers 06/11/2019

Donatien Kivouvou, new Grand Master of GOCB

In late October, the Grand Orient du Congo-Brazzaville (GOCB), one of the three main Masonic lodges in Congo, chose a [...]

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Exploration-production 05/11/2019

Petro Services' Alexander Haly, the agent no longer wanted by ENI

ENI's Congolese network is largely reliant on the connections of a British national living in Monte Carlo who is close to the wife of the company CEO. [...]

Courts and cash 05/11/2019

Former Soco execs refill the company coffers in Egypt

Since the turbulent sale of its last assets in sub-Saharan [...]

State strategy 22/10/2019

Lukoil shifts viewpoint to become Putin's oil vehicle

The private Russian firm close to the Kremlin has been working hard opening credit facilities to nudge its way into territories traditionally dominated by Western oil majors. [...]

Exploration-production 22/10/2019

Djeno terminal: could Total be in to lose its iron grip?

As the Djeno concession contract comes up for renegotiation, Brazzaville is counting on making Total pay after 50 years of dominating the country's only crude oil terminal. [...]

Spotlight Infrastructure & Power 14/10/2019

Turkey's Aksa Enerji to build two gas-fired power stations

Having arrived in Congo thanks to an alliance with influential businessman Paul Obambi, Aksa Enerji, which is close to Turkey's ruling AKP party, is gaining strength in the country. It now has a permit to generate and sell electricity. [...]

Infrastructure & Power 14/10/2019

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

The investment advisory firm is setting up shop in Dakar to help the US development agency put together finance for electricity projects in West and Central Africa. [...]

Diplomatic Affairs 09/10/2019

George W's attorney general to promote Sassou

Congo recently signed a contract with The Ashcroft Law Firm, [...]

Corridors of power 09/10/2019

How Antoinette Sassou Nguesso avoided humiliation

It should have been at Congo's embassy at the United Nations in New York on the fringes of the general [...]

Business circles 09/10/2019

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Turkish Airlines is planning to increase the number of flights [...]

Exploration-production 08/10/2019

Hopu and Cnooc poised to take over New Age

As the junior oil firm's senior management in London pack head out, the Chinese takeover is moving into place. [...]

Exploration-production Infrastructure & Power 08/10/2019

SNPC's Raoul Ominga picks up pace for a fully Russian pipeline Free

According to our sources, SNPC managing director Raoul Ominga was back in Moscow in September to talk with Russian partners [...]

Exploration-production 01/10/2019

Miners-BEAC faceoff on banking reform for early October

Representatives of mining and oil & gas operations in Gabon, [...]

Corridors of power 25/09/2019

War of the cousins around Denis Sassou Nguesso

Holed up in his native stronghold of Oyo in the [...]

Corridors of power 25/09/2019

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Business circles 25/09/2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Headed by Ignacio Ramiro, Deutsche Bank's structured financing team based [...]

Exploration-production 24/09/2019

Ngoki: Sassou/Etoka roll out ploy to bait investors

The head of state and the consortium PEPA have come up with a political PR stunt to gain attention for the Ngoki permit on which no drills have yet been made. [...]

Exploration-production 24/09/2019

Total picks up two new exploration licences out of sight

After weeks of talks, Total has signed off a deal [...]

Corridors of power 11/09/2019

Legal summons almost disrupts Denis Sassou Nguesso's trip to Paris

Only last-minute negotiations prevented the visit of the Congolese president Denis Sassou Nguesso to Paris from 2 to 8 September [...]

Corridors of power 11/09/2019

FBI trains Congolese gendarmes

A team of around a dozen FBI agents was in [...]

Exploration-production 10/09/2019

Marine XI: mercuria still hashing out terms with Teresa Goma for its entrance as operator

SNPC and the Congolese ministry of petroleum are in the [...]

Power brokers 10/09/2019

Where is Pascal Nicodeme headed after end of New Age directorship?

Appointed interim manging director of New Age in July (AEI 844), French national Pascal Nicodeme will be joining Africa Oil's [...]

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ALL ARTICLES - CONGO

Alumina refinery project hinging on power prices

Construction of Chollet dam: who might replace Sinohydro?

Deputy head of MINUSCA Kenneth Gluck to step down

Donatien Kivouvou, new Grand Master of GOCB

Petro Services' Alexander Haly, the agent no longer wanted by ENI

Former Soco execs refill the company coffers in Egypt

Lukoil shifts viewpoint to become Putin's oil vehicle

Djeno terminal: could Total be in to lose its iron grip?

Turkey's Aksa Enerji to build two gas-fired power stations

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

George W's attorney general to promote Sassou

How Antoinette Sassou Nguesso avoided humiliation

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Hopu and Cnooc poised to take over New Age

SNPC's Raoul Ominga picks up pace for a fully Russian pipeline Free

Miners-BEAC faceoff on banking reform for early October

War of the cousins around Denis Sassou Nguesso

Guest what of September 25, 2019 Free

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Ngoki: Sassou/Etoka roll out ploy to bait investors

Total picks up two new exploration licences out of sight

Legal summons almost disrupts Denis Sassou Nguesso's trip to Paris

FBI trains Congolese gendarmes

Marine XI: mercuria still hashing out terms with Teresa Goma for its entrance as operator

Where is Pascal Nicodeme headed after end of New Age directorship?

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