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Equatorial Guinea

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.

Subscribers only Infrastructure 14.10.2019

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

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

Subscribers only Business 09.10.2019

Spotlight
ExxonMobil & Co: Trump worried about Obiang's thirst for oil independence

The American government's support of Teodoro Obiang Nguema's regime, in power since 1979, is being to waver. Malabo's handling of ExxonMobil and other American firms' interests and its desire to work more with European, Russian and Chinese firm are beginning [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.10.2019

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Visa | Bilateral meeting | Security caps | Home visit

Free access Guess what ? 25.09.2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

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

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2019

Olivier Brochenin, France's new ambassador

The French diplomat Olivier Brochenin has been appointed as France's [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 11.09.2019

Lowdown on mystery investor behind GEPetrol's stake in Vaalco's block P

American junior Vaalco is being driven to despair by the slow pace of the Equatorial Guinean government's handling of block [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.09.2019

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Having operated on its own in Africa for a year, Russia is trying out a new strategy in the Central African Republic by developing closer ties with the United Nations and discreetly supporting anti-French propaganda.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 28.08.2019

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Total and Trident Energy victims of pro-Marathon/Exxon political networks

The drawn-out talks between Total and the Libyan state over the French major's purchase of Marathon Oil's shares in the Waha concession and the interminable negotiations between ExxonMobil and Trident Energy over Zafiro show just how much sway certain political [.

Subscribers only Energy 27.08.2019

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Teodorin Obiang liability sends oil firms packing

Equatorial Guinea's minister of mines, industry and energy Gabriel Obiang Lima is finding it hard to secure takers for the 25 new offshore blocks as oil firms loose trust in the stability of the regime.

Subscribers only Energy 23.07.2019

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Airports spark intense international rivalries

At a time when many African capitals are constructing new airports to ease congestion around urban centres, such projects are giving rise to intense rivalry between new and established powers on the continent, all against a backdrop of growing sub-regional [.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 29.05.2019

Extension of Diori-Hamani airport in Niamey, built and run by Turkish group Summa.

Teodorin addicted to his MI-172 VIP

The Equatorial Guinean vice president Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mangue (‘Teodorin') [...]

Subscribers only Politics 29.05.2019

Mysterious Fortuna bidders unveiled

As the country's only offshore block that is not yet developed, Fortuna has been attracting more than the usual crowd of majors.

Subscribers only Energy 28.05.2019

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

Following the deaths on 10 May of two French soldiers [...]

Subscribers only Defence 15.05.2019

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

As business magnates Michel Tomi and Samuel Dossou see their business aviation companies go into nosedive, the aircraft operated by Burkina Faso's Mahamadou Bonkoungou are attracting bookings from presidencies throughout West Africa and will soon start flying from Central Africa as well.

Subscribers only Politics 06.05.2019

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

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Tullow Oil comes to Trident's rescue to buy Zafiro

The insatiable Tullow Oil is continuing to devour new blocks on the African continent. The British firm may even save the day for Trident Energy over its purchase of ExxonMobil's giant Equatorial Guinean deposit. Malabo manoeuvres - Tullow Oil has [.

Subscribers only Energy 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

Licensing round puts American monopoly on shaky ground

With the country in the grips of a harsh recession, Malabo has little choice but to diversify its oil and gas investors, the vast majority of which are based in Texas.

Free access Energy 30.04.2019

Marathon storm: who wants to take Jacinto Owono's seat?

The director of local content at Equatorial Guinea's ministry of mines and hydrocarbons, Jacinto Owono, is sitting in the eye [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.04.2019

What Subsea 7 has in store for its great comeback

After it was publically banished from Equatorial Guinea last year by the minister of mines, industry and energy Gabriel Obiang [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2019

Marathon picks a fight with Jacinto Owono

The head of local content at the ministry tried to foist a contractor with ties to the regime on the American major.

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2019

Total's Guy Maurice goes all out for his trip to Malabo

When in the Equatorial Guinean capital on April 3 to speak at the African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO), senior vice [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2019

Gabriel Obiang faced with ExxonMobil dilemma over Zafiro

The American major is free to go but the minister is making life very difficult by blocking any transactions.

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.2019

Gabriel Obiang's enemies beginning to circle in

A posy of high-profile politicians is trying to rally together to oust Gabriel Obiang Lima, son of President Teodoro Obiang [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.2019

Total not ready to give up on EG-18 acquisition

Still keen to pick up EG-18 in southern offshore Equatorial [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.2019

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Equatorial Guinea

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Spotlight
ExxonMobil & Co: Trump worried about Obiang's thirst for oil independence

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Olivier Brochenin, France's new ambassador

Lowdown on mystery investor behind GEPetrol's stake in Vaalco's block P

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Spotlight
Total and Trident Energy victims of pro-Marathon/Exxon political networks

Spotlight
Teodorin Obiang liability sends oil firms packing

Spotlight
Airports spark intense international rivalries

Teodorin addicted to his MI-172 VIP

Mysterious Fortuna bidders unveiled

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

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

Spotlight
Tullow Oil comes to Trident's rescue to buy Zafiro

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

Licensing round puts American monopoly on shaky ground

Marathon storm: who wants to take Jacinto Owono's seat?

What Subsea 7 has in store for its great comeback

Marathon picks a fight with Jacinto Owono

Total's Guy Maurice goes all out for his trip to Malabo

Gabriel Obiang faced with ExxonMobil dilemma over Zafiro

Gabriel Obiang's enemies beginning to circle in

Total not ready to give up on EG-18 acquisition

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DRC The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

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West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

Andry Rajoelina

African Development Bank

Paul Biya

Erik Prince

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Equatorial Guinea

To electrify the continent, USAID turns again to CrossBoundary

After the Sahel, Turkish Airlines deploys in the south

Spotlight ExxonMobil & Co: Trump worried about Obiang's thirst for oil independence

Guess what of September 25, 2019

Madrid becomes Deutsche Bank's African bridgehead

Olivier Brochenin, France's new ambassador

Lowdown on mystery investor behind GEPetrol's stake in Vaalco's block P

Moscow hones Africa strategy in Bangui

Spotlight Total and Trident Energy victims of pro-Marathon/Exxon political networks

Spotlight Teodorin Obiang liability sends oil firms packing

Spotlight Airports spark intense international rivalries

Teodorin addicted to his MI-172 VIP

Mysterious Fortuna bidders unveiled

The ‘volatile' analyses of the Quai d'Orsay

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

Spotlight Tullow Oil comes to Trident's rescue to buy Zafiro

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

Licensing round puts American monopoly on shaky ground

Marathon storm: who wants to take Jacinto Owono's seat?

What Subsea 7 has in store for its great comeback

Marathon picks a fight with Jacinto Owono

Total's Guy Maurice goes all out for his trip to Malabo

Gabriel Obiang faced with ExxonMobil dilemma over Zafiro

Gabriel Obiang's enemies beginning to circle in

Total not ready to give up on EG-18 acquisition

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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DRC
The Tshisekedi clan's dangerous ties with cobalt looting "cartels"

Gabon
Gunvor secrets (2/2): the hidden clauses of the Assala Energy buyout

Spotlight
ExxonMobil & Co: Trump worried about Obiang's thirst for oil independence

Spotlight
Total and Trident Energy victims of pro-Marathon/Exxon political networks

Spotlight
Teodorin Obiang liability sends oil firms packing

Spotlight
Airports spark intense international rivalries

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

Spotlight
Tullow Oil comes to Trident's rescue to buy Zafiro