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Total disgusts Noble Energy from doing business with Brazzaville

Noble Energy's head of exploration Jim Demarest is not likely to head back to Brazzaville's ministry of petroleum any time [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.05.2019

And the winner of New Age's Marine XII shares is...

According to our sources, Russian firm Lukoil is expected to secure New Age's 25% stake in Marine XII, Congo-B offshore. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.05.2019

In Focus
Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

Liza Transport International's Falcon 7X in Ebomaf Force One video featuring Chocki. © Screenshot

Subscribers only Politics 06.05.2019

Sassou gets Perenco, ENI and Total to pay his OPEC subscription

In a succinct two-page letter dated April 29, Congolese oil minister Jean-Marc Thystere Tchicaya and his finance ministry colleague Calixte [...]

Subscribers only 30.04.2019

Calixte Nganongo emerges from Okemba's shadow

The minister of finance is becoming increasingly powerful within the state apparatus. Here's why.

Subscribers only Business 30.04.2019

APPO headquarters: Denis Sassou Nguesso rallies round to convince Muhammadu Buhari and Teodoro Obiang Nguema

Temporarily transferred to Abuja since 2017, the African Petroleum Producers Organization has been the subject of intensive lobbying from three of its members.

Subscribers only Energy 30.04.2019

Marine XI: Teresa Goma's last days before her final bow

The country's director of hydrocarbons, Teresa Goma, should make her decision about the future of Marine XI before the end [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.04.2019

2021 too soon for Kiki?

The negotiations in progress with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) [...]

Subscribers only 30.04.2019

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Airtel continues to battle Daniel Mbere in court

Owed nearly FCFA 11 billion (€16.7 million) by the subsidiary [...]

Subscribers only Business 30.04.2019

Sassou promotes Beijing's projects despite IMF misgivings

Almost bankrupt, Brazzaville has secured the creation of a special economic zone despite strained relations with China, much to the dismay of Washington.

Subscribers only Business 10.04.2019

Lucien Ebata settles his debts with Petroci

The holder of a 20% stake in the Mengo-Kundji-Bindi (MKB) [...]

Subscribers only Business 10.04.2019

New Age's stake in Marine XII turning heads

Several heavyweight oil industry players have their eyes on the 25% stake the junior would like to have off its hands.

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2019

ENI offers gas to help miners ward off energy crisis

The Italian major is planning to offer mining firms a share of its ambitious future gas production from its Congo-B blocks.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Mining 02.04.2019

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Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

The end of the mandate of 18 ambassadors currently in post on the African continent, together with the preparations for the next Africa-France summit, will entail numerous changes in the French diplomatic corps in 2019.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 27.03.2019

Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

The former French minister Bernard Kouchner has been approached to reform the Congolese health service, just as he was previously in Gabon by Omar Bongo.

Subscribers only Politics 27.03.2019

Sassou to the rescue of his advisor Obili

Taken by surprise by the arrest of Wilfrid Magloire Obili, a legal advisor to Denis Sassou Nguesso, on 14 March [...]

Subscribers only Politics 27.03.2019

Sassou Nguesso trades forests for concrete

Faced with a liquidity crisis, Brazzaville has been issuing forest permits to ensure that a number of construction projects continue.

Subscribers only Business 27.03.2019

S&P rating agency gives mixed assessment

Despite ‘persistent institutional and economic risks', S&P Global confirmed in [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.03.2019

Valentin Ambende Nguesso manages his uncle's assets

The nephew of Denis Sassou Nguesso, Valentin Ambende Nguesso aka [...]

Subscribers only Business 27.03.2019

With Soco out, the battle for Marine XI enters next round

There is still a lot up in the air over this block that the state is hoping to move into production quick sharp.

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.2019

Abu Dhabi's PetroNor to help African Petroleum back onto its feet

Australian junior African Petroleum will merge with a company with influential ties in the Gulf.

Free access Energy 26.03.2019

Jean-Philippe Amvame's sweeping spring cleaning at Philia

According to our sources, nearly the entire Genevan office of trading house Philia Consulting has been sacked. In late February, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.2019

Charges dropped against Emile Ouosso

Suspected of embezzling FCFA 9 billion (€13.7 million) intended for the Caisse de retraite des fonctionnaires (CREF) in 2016 when [...]

Subscribers only Politics 19.03.2019

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Transport hurdlesand power shortages can't hold back Obambi and co.'s iron ambitions

In the near-bankrupt state of Congo-B, global sector giants and local players are keen to develop the country's iron ore resource despite the hurdles standing in their way: poor transport facilities, a lack of power and massive investment.

Subscribers only 19.03.2019

Beijing Construction Engineering Group in rude health

Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) was the project manager and [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.03.2019

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Total disgusts Noble Energy from doing business with Brazzaville

And the winner of New Age's Marine XII shares is...

In Focus
Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

Sassou gets Perenco, ENI and Total to pay his OPEC subscription

Calixte Nganongo emerges from Okemba's shadow

APPO headquarters: Denis Sassou Nguesso rallies round to convince Muhammadu Buhari and Teodoro Obiang Nguema

Marine XI: Teresa Goma's last days before her final bow

2021 too soon for Kiki?

Document
Airtel continues to battle Daniel Mbere in court

Sassou promotes Beijing's projects despite IMF misgivings

Lucien Ebata settles his debts with Petroci

New Age's stake in Marine XII turning heads

ENI offers gas to help miners ward off energy crisis

Spotlight
Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

Sassou to the rescue of his advisor Obili

Sassou Nguesso trades forests for concrete

S&P rating agency gives mixed assessment

Valentin Ambende Nguesso manages his uncle's assets

With Soco out, the battle for Marine XI enters next round

Abu Dhabi's PetroNor to help African Petroleum back onto its feet

Jean-Philippe Amvame's sweeping spring cleaning at Philia

Charges dropped against Emile Ouosso

Spotlight | Document
Transport hurdlesand power shortages can't hold back Obambi and co.'s iron ambitions

Beijing Construction Engineering Group in rude health

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Total disgusts Noble Energy from doing business with Brazzaville

And the winner of New Age's Marine XII shares is...

In Focus Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

Sassou gets Perenco, ENI and Total to pay his OPEC subscription

Calixte Nganongo emerges from Okemba's shadow

APPO headquarters: Denis Sassou Nguesso rallies round to convince Muhammadu Buhari and Teodoro Obiang Nguema

Marine XI: Teresa Goma's last days before her final bow

2021 too soon for Kiki?

Document Airtel continues to battle Daniel Mbere in court

Sassou promotes Beijing's projects despite IMF misgivings

Lucien Ebata settles his debts with Petroci

New Age's stake in Marine XII turning heads

ENI offers gas to help miners ward off energy crisis

Spotlight Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

Bernard Kouchner lends Sassou a helping hand

Sassou to the rescue of his advisor Obili

Sassou Nguesso trades forests for concrete

S&P rating agency gives mixed assessment

Valentin Ambende Nguesso manages his uncle's assets

With Soco out, the battle for Marine XI enters next round

Abu Dhabi's PetroNor to help African Petroleum back onto its feet

Jean-Philippe Amvame's sweeping spring cleaning at Philia

Charges dropped against Emile Ouosso

Spotlight | Document Transport hurdlesand power shortages can't hold back Obambi and co.'s iron ambitions

Beijing Construction Engineering Group in rude health

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In Focus
Mahamadou Bonkoungou flies high in construction thanks to presidential aviation business

Document
Airtel continues to battle Daniel Mbere in court

Spotlight
Secrets of diplomatic transfer market revealed

Spotlight | Document
Transport hurdlesand power shortages can't hold back Obambi and co.'s iron ambitions