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Mozambique

Who will cross the finish line in auction?

Although he might be nervous about the results, Carlos Zacarias, the new chief of the Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP). [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.2015

Volpi project still marking time in Pemba

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that the local boss of Orlean Invest in Mozambique, Giorgio Pregel, is in talks with the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.2015

Offspring of politico-economic elite in business

Economic and political circles often do business together. So do their children.

Subscribers only Business 09.10.2015

A Swaziland minister eyes the fuel sector

Phiwayinkhosi Mendi Mabuza, Minister of Housing and Urban Development of [...]

Subscribers only Business 09.10.2015

Pedro Couto moves against "amateurs"

Named mineral resources minister in January, Petro Couto is thinking [...]

Subscribers only Mining 06.10.2015

Spotlight
ENI & Anadarko finally see eye to eye on Prosperidade & Mamba

Anadarko and ENI, which respectively operate block 1 and 4 with combined reserves of 180 TCF, appear to have been working together for the past few weeks rather than one against the other. Mozambique’s government, represented by its mines and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.09.2015

Sasol sees to it that French junior SMP has a future

Joining the rush of oil and services companies heading for Mozambique in recent years, France’s Societe de Maintenance Petroliere (SMP) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.09.2015

Ex-Rwanda military man Nzabonimpa turns hand to energy

A former commander of Forces Armees Rwandaises (FAR), Joseph Nzabonimpa traded in his uniform years ago for a businessman’s suit [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.09.2015

Jiva Rahim Remtula, rising star in Mozambican business

Jiva Rahim Remtula, who went back to his country in 1997 after completing studies in Portugal, has firmly made his [...]

Subscribers only 25.09.2015

The governor of Maputo has not lost his business sense

Raimundo Maico Diomba, the governor of Maputo, does not neglect [...]

Subscribers only Business 25.09.2015

Gilbert George gung-ho on Montepuez

The chairman of Australia’s Metals of Africa, Gilbert George, has big things in mind for his Montepuez graphite project in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 22.09.2015

The Sumbana oil family's prestigious partners

As Africa Energy Intelligence reported in its last issue (AEI 752), the influential Sumbana family in Mozambique recently incorporated a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.09.2015

Sasol seeks tighter tie with Petromoc

The leading gas producer in Mozambique since 2004 with the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 15.09.2015

The new South African partner of the president's brother

The Grupo Namatil, a firm in which Casimiro Nhussi, brother of Mozambican president Filipe Nyusi has held a stake since [...]

Subscribers only Business 11.09.2015

Chipande’s son adds to his list of interests

The son of Frelimo luminary and retired general Alberto Chipande, [...]

Subscribers only Business 11.09.2015

Unquenchable hunger for new riches by governor’s son

Paulo Auade Jr, son of the governor of Tete province, [...]

Subscribers only Business 11.09.2015

Grupo Videre just keeps growing

The Grupo Videre owned by a former minister and member [...]

Subscribers only Business 11.09.2015

Former Prime minister Aires Bonifacio Ali invests in Gaza & Niassa

Aires Bonifacio Ali, Mozambique’s prime minister between 2010-2012 under president [...]

Subscribers only Mining 08.09.2015

Orlean Invest falls behind schedule at Pemba

Although it won the contract almost a year ago, the Chinese conglomerate China Harbour Engineering Co. (CHEC) still hasn’t begun [...]