NIGERIA : NLNG'S FINANCIAL WOES - 14/01/1993

Spotlight | Africa, United States
TIME FOR TRANSPARENCY

In denouncing the secretive practices of the oil industry in its report "A Crude Awakening" (AEM 265), Global Witness has undoubtedly put paid to the impression created by its previous report on diamonds that it was banging away exclusively at [.

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Zimbabwe
WORLD BANK FOLLOWS SUIT

Following the IMF's lead, the World Bank will on September 13 present a third structural adjustment credit line for Zimbabwe [...]

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Nigeria
KADUNA SLATED FOR PRIVATIZATION

President-elect Olusegun Obasanjo claimed there was no reason for rushing to privatize state-owned companies when he with met business leaders [...]

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Cameroon
IMF AGAIN DEMANDS AUDIT OF SNH

The IMF committee that is following up application of the [...]

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Djibouti
FRENCH TREASURY STRAIGHT IN ITS BOOTS

The French government financial mission which went to Djibouti at the end of September, soon after the visit of delegation [...]

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Zimbabwe
IMF LETTER TO MUGABE

On the eve of the International Monetary Fund mission in Zimbabwe this week, the IMF resident representative in Harare, Roberto [...]

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Tanzania
IMF CONTENT

The International Monetary Fund mission led by Jerry Johnson (a deputy manager on the Africa Desk) which went to Dar [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
WORLD BANK SECRETS

On Madagascar, implementation of the economic reform programme passes by firm spoonfeeding at all stages of local institutions (presidency, prime minister's office, economic ministries, etc) by International Monetary Fund and World Bank representatives. Objective: to neutralize all political interference by [.

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Gabon
IMPACT OF CRUDE PRICE DROP

The impact from the drop in crude oil prices has [...]

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Ivory Coast
IMPACT OF CRUDE OIL PRICE SLUMP

The impact from the slump in crude oil prices will [...]

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Niger
IMF PUSHES FOR EXPLORATION

The timetable for Niger's structural adjustment program approved by the IMF calls for initiatives to identify "high potential areas" for [...]

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Algeria
GHADAMES BASIN THE ENGINE OF GROWTH

More than ever, the Ghadames basin has provided the engine for the rise in Algeria's oil production. Exploration on the [...]

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Kenya
NEW DOWNSTREAM HITCHES

A project to build a terminal for LPG imports has moved ahead with an agreement signed by the Kenya Pipeline [...]

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Niger
NIGELEC ON THE AUCTION BLOCK

Nigelec has been marked down for IMF-World Bank-type privatization along with the water company SNE and oil storage firm Sonidep. [...]

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Kenya
IMF evaluation mission

A joint World Bank and International Monetary Fund delegation landed in Nairobi last week on a fifteen-day mission. Led by [...]

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Mozambique
WHAT'S IN THE PIPELINE

A Portuguese bid to acquire all or part of the shares of the government and/or Lonrho in the Beira-Harare pipeline [...]

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Mali
TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

The World Bank has announced approval by the International Development Association (IDA) of a $23 million loan that had been [...]

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Congo
PRIVATIZATION WITH CURBS

The timetable will be honored, as with electricity-generation, but the privatization of Congo's downstream oil sector will leave a government [...]

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Tanzania
GOVERNMENT STILL RULES OUT TIPER PRIVATIZATION

Energy and mines minister William Shija told staff at TIPER [...]

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Madagascar
GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

The opening of Madagascar's electricity sector to "private capital" has been underscored in a so-called "outline document for economic policy" [...]

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South Africa
TOTAL IN MARKET FORCES FRAY

Total has no intention of watching a major shakeup in the South African oil market from the sidelines if the [...]

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Morocco
CATCHING THE TRADE WINDS

Morocco's Office National de l'Electricité chose the occasion of Jacques Chirac's lighting visit to Morocco on July 19 during an [...]

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Ghana
KWESI BOTCHWEY GOES

Kwesi Botchwey may owe his downfall to a drillship. The dismissal of Botchwey, a top-rate finance minister who played a [...]

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Algeria, Nigeria
GAS EQUATION

Only if cif prices rise will Sonatrach be able to develop its gas fields sufficiently to overshoot its initial export [...]

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Sudan
FRESH START FOR PROJECT

Elusive rumors that Saudi Arabian interests might be involved in a solution to the Arakis project were confirmed at last [...]

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Spotlight | Russia, Sudan
RUSSIANS BACK IN BUSINESS

Having hung around too long for Arakis to raise the $300 million needed its the Heglig-Port Sudan oil line project, Sudan signed an agreement in April with the Russian oil company Yukos and an engineering firm to build the facility [.

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France
VALOT NAMED BOSS OF TOTAL EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION

Daniel Valot has been named managing director of Total's Exploration-Production [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
ZAFY AND RAVONY AT ODDS

Marked on June 10 by the largest opposition demonstration seen in Antananarivo since last year, the campaign for the impeachment of the head of state Albert Zafy, which opposition MPs are now threatening to continue inside parliament, has rekindled the [.

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Somalia
TWO-FACTION AGREEMENT

Somali businessman Osman Hassan Ali (aka Atto), who represents the US oil major Conoco in Mogad-iscio and was earlier the [...]

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Somalia
DIVORCE IN THE AIR

Somali businessman Osman Hassan Ali (aka Ato) has made it official: on May 8 he announced in Mogadiscio that he [...]

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Djibouti
A WEE STEP WITH THE IMF

Djibouti's council of ministers of April 30 decided to slash 798 million Djibouti francs (FFr.26.6 million) from the state expenditure [...]

Subscribers only 13.05.1995

Spotlight | Cameroon
BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

"There is a lack of openness in the oil sector" and a drop in receipts appears inevitable, confirmed a report entitled "Macro-Economic Survey of Cameroon after the Devaluation" commissioned by the French cooperation ministry. The report resulted from a mission [.

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United States
KENYA-BORN EXECUTIVE TO HEAD CALTEX

David Law Smith, a 55-year-old executive born in Kenya, will [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Madagascar intends to open all of its sedimentary zones to oil and gas exploration this year with a revised legislative framework allowing for production sharing accords for the first time instead of the so-called "participation" agreements which prevailed under the [.

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Cameroon
OIL REFORM UNDERWAY

The International Development Association will decide in April whether to [...]

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Congo
END OF THE OIL-STATE

The government last week took a major step towards privatization as championed by the IMF and World Bank when it [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
RAVONY BACK TO THE WALL

After having long shuffled its feet over the urgent economic reforms demanded by the international fund donors but without having come up with an alternative plan worthy of the name, Madagascar's government now has its collective back to the wall.

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Eritrea
AFEWORKI VISITS USA

Eritrean head of state Isaias Afwerki began a three-week visit to the United States on January 14 during which he [...]

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Spotlight | Djibouti
ARAB CARD TO COUNTER IMF

The Djibouti government has officially notified the French government that it does not intend to apply to the International Monetary Fund for assistance despite repeated "advice" from Paris to do so, and has worked out a plan to get round [.

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Nigeria
ACCIDENT ON MOBIL'S UBIT PLATFORM

An inquiry was set up immediately by Mobil Producing Nigeria [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
WARNING FOR THE REVEREND

Breaking with their customary political immobility, head of state Albert Zafy and prime minister Francisque Ravony this week slapped a first warning on national assembly chairman Reverend Richard Andriamanjato by firing his protégé, central bank governor Raoul Ravelomanana, the man [.

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Sudan
IRAQ SAID TO ENTER PICTURE

One of the obstacles to financing the Arakis-State Petroleum project to develop Chevon's Unity and Heglig discoveries has been lifted [...]

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Spotlight | Tanzania
IMF SHOWS A TOUGH GRIP

Fund donors for Tanzania attending an informal meeting in Paris on December 14 decided to leave it to the International Monetary Fund to decide on releasing international aid to that country. IMF is to despatch a mission to Dar es [.

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Gabon
OXY TO DRILL IN 900M

Occidental Petroleum appears ready to pull out all the stops technically on its first series of three wells in the [...]

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Spotlight | South Africa
ENERGY WEEK

"The government has signed with ENH," declared Mario Marques, managing director of Mozambique's Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos. However, it was not with ENH but with Enron that Mozambique had signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the Pande gas deposit, [.

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Sudan
LOAN THAT NEVER WAS

The Paris-based bank Lazard Frères has had some problems with a credit line of US$35 million it tried to arrange [...]

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Ethiopia
AFAR EXPLORATION'S MAJOR GAMBLE

Afar Exploration is seeking a partner among other independants for a farm out before proceeding with a contractual well that [...]

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Sierra Leone
DE BEERS ARRIVES BY SEA

Up until now De Beers and Anglo American studiously avoided any comment on reports they were interested in small Sierra [...]

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Madagascar
NEW YORK LIES JUST OVER THERE...

In the first three months of 1994, no less than ten businessmen went to see the trade attache at the [...]

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Spotlight | Madagascar
RECIPROCAL MISTRUST

By taking his place at the head of the Malagasy delegation which renewed the dialogue with the Bretton Woods institutions in Washington at the beginning of April, the prime minister Francisque Ravony has tied his future to the results of [.

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Gabon
OIL MINISTER WITH A WORLD BANK PROFILE

Paul Toungui has been given the mines-enery and hydraulic resources [...]

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Congo
ELF TAKES NEW EXPLORATION TACK

The consequences of Elf's move to put a damper on exploration (see briefs) apply to Congo as elsewhere. And on-going [...]

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Congo
AGIP CONGO TO REMAIN AND OXY ASKED TO EXPLORE

Agip Congo is determined to push ahead with exploration and [...]

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Sudan
RIEK MACHAR THENY DHURGON

During a tour of Europe to seek political support and financial aid, the leader of one of Sudan's opposition movements, [...]

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Spotlight | Djibouti
THE CARROT AND THE STICK

The simultaneous arrival in Djibouti last week of a "high level" French political delegation and a "heavyweight" World Bank and International Monetary Fund mission is an eye-opener on the way that tasks are being distributed in the matter of the [.

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ZAIRE
COUNTING ON FRIENDS

Libya will ship oil products to Zaire in coming weeks, announced Bachkir Saleh following a meeting at Gbadolite on Dec. [...]

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Equatorial Guinea
NEW GOVERNMENT

The new government of Equatorial Guinea appointed by Silvestre Siale [...]

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Libya
OILINVEST: NEW PARTNERS

Rather than going exclusively to the Italian groups Armani, Montanari and Triboldi as had initially been indicated, the 55% of [...]

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Cameroon
YAOUNDE IN NEW PUSH

The managing director of Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), Adolphe Moudiki, announced a few days ago that the state-owned company [...]

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Madagascar
SECURITY BOOM

The United States embassy in Madagascar has signed a contract with Securmad covering the security of embassy buildings, personnel and [...]

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Spotlight | Kenya
BRUSHWOOD FIRES WITH DONORS

Although a Consultative Group meeting of the World Bank in Paris is expected on Kenya in the month of November, conditions still seem far from ready for normalising relations between the government in Nairobi and its fund donors.

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ZAIRE
NEW QUARREL OVER PRICES

Oil companies are "deliberately orchestrating an artificial shortage of motor fuel in the country," declared Yoka Lokondo, spokesman for Faustin [...]

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Nigeria
NEW MINISTER AND STATE SECRETARY FOR OIL

Donald Etiebet, a trained geologist who made a fortune in [...]

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Spotlight | Algeria
NEW RACE AGAINST TIME

The Mafia-style murder of Kasdi Merbah on Saturday made it clear that the new government to be formed this week following the dismissal of Prime Minister Belaid Abdesslam and his replacement by Redha Malek is unlikely to escape from the [.

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Mozambique
OILY MANOEUVRES

The recent creation of a new fuel distribution company in Mozambique, Topoil SA, a joint venture between Total Oil Products [...]

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Comoros islands
KNOTTY ISSUE

A meeting was scheduled for Paris this week between officials from EDF-International and a Comoros Islands delegation led by Youssouf [...]

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Kenya
PRICE CONTROLS TO BE LIFTED

Although oil prices are among the last to be controlled in Kenya the curbs will be lifted at the end [...]

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France
BERNARD ESAMBERT TIPPED FOR ELF CHAIRMANSHIP

Many insiders believe Bernard Esamberg is osition to take over [...]

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Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

The Comoros government has reiterated its pledge to privatize the distribution of oil products and re-haul the electricity sector. The [...]

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Spotlight | Kenya
BACK TO NORMAL RELATIONS WITH IMF

Kenya's relations with the International Monetary Fund seem to be well on the way to a return to normal. The IMF's high-level mission that left Nairobi last week, reached an accord with the Kenyan authorities.

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Comoros islands
SERIOUS ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE FINANCES

A "guideline on economic and finance policies for 1993" drawn up after the recent visit by a World Bank and [...]

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Kenya
ACUTE PRODUCT SHORTAGE

The shortages that have cropped up repeatedly in Kenya over recent months have taken a turn for the worse, a [...]

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South Africa
MOSSREF SHIPS ALCOHOL TO BRAZIL

Mossref is presently selling all of the alcohol by-product turned out in its installations to Brazil, a spokesman from the [...]

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Nigeria
NEW PROJECTS OUTLINED

Nigeria may find itself exporting gas to Ghana. Talks on such a project will get underway before the end of [...]

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Spotlight | Nigeria, North Africa
GAS: THE AWAKENING

Forecasts of a sharp rise in European demand for gas have spurred a revival in African LNG projects at a time when Nigeria's plans seem likely to be put on ice, perhaps for several years.

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Spotlight | Madagascar
ECONOMIC DEADLINE

The transition towards a third republic in Madagascar, has kicked off with the electoral victory of Albert Zafy in the presidential may well turn out to be none too smooth from an economic point of view, given that the country's [.

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Spotlight | Angola
EVER-RELIABLE PARTNERS

Three weeks after the fall of the Soyo logistic base, oil production in Angola is entirely the work of two operators, Cabinda Gulf Oil (Chevron) and Elf Angola, which are also alone in being able to pursue exploration and development.

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Spotlight | Comoros islands
SHADY STOCK DEALINGS IN US

The grandiose projects of a United States-based oil company in Colorado, Transamerican Petroleum Corporation (TPC), that were to be realized in the Comoros Islands, are going to be used in a game of speculation on the United States second market.

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Spotlight | Somalia
FRANCE PULLING OUT THE STOPS

With a view to ensuring that the Americans are not the only ones to get in on the diplomatic act in Somalia, and looking ahead to the time when the United Nations will take charge of Operation Restore Hope there, [.

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Somalia
A REAL SCOOP

Conoco, Amoco, Chevron and Philips divided up the cake by obtaining permits covering "two thirds of Somalia" before the overthrow [...]

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Spotlight | Sudan
A MURKY TALE

Several new twists have been added to the jumble of Sudanese projects revolving around Chevron's discoveries. Within the space of a few days the political-industrial-financial saga took on dimensions far beyond what would be considered normal for a country that [.

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Spotlight | Kenya
A POST-ELECTORAL CHALLENGE

A year after international donors decided to freeze 350 million dollars of aid to Kenya, some of them no longer believe the present government will be capable of carrying through the economic reforms that include reducing the budget deficit, privatising [.

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Sudan
THE BATTLE OF MALAKAL

A spokesman for the Nasir faction of the Sudan People's liberation Army (SPLA) in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, Akol Deng [...]

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Madagascar
RALLYING ROUND "TRANSITIONAL POPE"

Madagascar's former foreign minister, Jacques Rabemananjara, has announced he is to stand in the presidential election on November 25. Backed [...]

Subscribers only 24.10.1992

Spotlight | East Africa
NEW FRONT LINE

Aid from the Sudanese government to the extension of Islamic fundamentalism in Eastern Africa is becoming an increasingly greater source of concern to different circles. Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, moving slowly down the road to multi-party political systems and economic [.

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Comoros islands
TRADE DEFICIT CREEPS UP

The Comoros Islands' trade deficit worsened considerably in the first half of 1992 according to a report drawn up by [...]

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Algeria
ABDESSELAM MINUS LAOUSSINE

The appointment of Belaid Abdessalam, the "architect of Algeria's industrialization," as prime minister on July 8 does not signal a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.07.1992

Spotlight | Algeria
BAD TIMING

News that Mohammed Boudiaf, president of Algeria's High State Committee, had been assassinated reached London in the early afternoon of June 29 when senior Sonatrach officials were presenting details of Algeria's first licencing round at the Intercontinental hotel.

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Egypt
PRICE RISES BEHIND IMF SCHEDULE

Prices of oil products were raised on June 28 from [...]

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Madagascar
PRIVATE VISIT TO PARIS

On a recent visit to Paris, that ended on June 24, the Malagasy prime minister, Guy Razanamasy met with his [...]

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Nigeria
SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP

A major shakeup among top officials of Nigeria's state-run oil company has followed quickly on the heels of the resignation [...]

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Sudan
Hassan Al Tourabi attacked

The leader of the National Islamic Front (NIF), Hassan Al Tourabi, who was on a private visit in Canada after [...]

Subscribers only Politics 06.06.1992

Spotlight | France
TOTAL GROUP "DECONTROLLED"

To what extent will the reduction in French government control over Total influence the group's investment decisions in Africa or its choices between Africa and the other regions where it operates? The government's powers over Total are destined to wane [.

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Guinea Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

East Africa's hotly contested coffee sector

William Ruto's new order

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

Nigeria NLNG'S FINANCIAL WOES

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Spotlight | Africa, United States TIME FOR TRANSPARENCY

Zimbabwe WORLD BANK FOLLOWS SUIT

Nigeria KADUNA SLATED FOR PRIVATIZATION

Cameroon IMF AGAIN DEMANDS AUDIT OF SNH

Djibouti FRENCH TREASURY STRAIGHT IN ITS BOOTS

Zimbabwe IMF LETTER TO MUGABE

Tanzania IMF CONTENT

Spotlight | Madagascar WORLD BANK SECRETS

Gabon IMPACT OF CRUDE PRICE DROP

Ivory Coast IMPACT OF CRUDE OIL PRICE SLUMP

Niger IMF PUSHES FOR EXPLORATION

Algeria GHADAMES BASIN THE ENGINE OF GROWTH

Kenya NEW DOWNSTREAM HITCHES

Niger NIGELEC ON THE AUCTION BLOCK

Kenya IMF evaluation mission

Mozambique WHAT'S IN THE PIPELINE

Mali TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

Congo PRIVATIZATION WITH CURBS

Tanzania GOVERNMENT STILL RULES OUT TIPER PRIVATIZATION

Madagascar GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

South Africa TOTAL IN MARKET FORCES FRAY

Morocco CATCHING THE TRADE WINDS

Ghana KWESI BOTCHWEY GOES

Algeria, Nigeria GAS EQUATION

Sudan FRESH START FOR PROJECT

Spotlight | Russia, Sudan RUSSIANS BACK IN BUSINESS

France VALOT NAMED BOSS OF TOTAL EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION

Spotlight | Madagascar ZAFY AND RAVONY AT ODDS

Somalia TWO-FACTION AGREEMENT

Somalia DIVORCE IN THE AIR

Djibouti A WEE STEP WITH THE IMF

Spotlight | Cameroon BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

United States KENYA-BORN EXECUTIVE TO HEAD CALTEX

Spotlight | Madagascar BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Cameroon OIL REFORM UNDERWAY

Congo END OF THE OIL-STATE

Spotlight | Madagascar RAVONY BACK TO THE WALL

Eritrea AFEWORKI VISITS USA

Spotlight | Djibouti ARAB CARD TO COUNTER IMF

Nigeria ACCIDENT ON MOBIL'S UBIT PLATFORM

Spotlight | Madagascar WARNING FOR THE REVEREND

Sudan IRAQ SAID TO ENTER PICTURE

Spotlight | Tanzania IMF SHOWS A TOUGH GRIP

Gabon OXY TO DRILL IN 900M

Spotlight | South Africa ENERGY WEEK

Sudan LOAN THAT NEVER WAS

Ethiopia AFAR EXPLORATION'S MAJOR GAMBLE

Sierra Leone DE BEERS ARRIVES BY SEA

Madagascar NEW YORK LIES JUST OVER THERE...

Spotlight | Madagascar RECIPROCAL MISTRUST

Gabon OIL MINISTER WITH A WORLD BANK PROFILE

Congo ELF TAKES NEW EXPLORATION TACK

Congo AGIP CONGO TO REMAIN AND OXY ASKED TO EXPLORE

Sudan RIEK MACHAR THENY DHURGON

Spotlight | Djibouti THE CARROT AND THE STICK

ZAIRE COUNTING ON FRIENDS

Equatorial Guinea NEW GOVERNMENT

Libya OILINVEST: NEW PARTNERS

Cameroon YAOUNDE IN NEW PUSH

Madagascar SECURITY BOOM

Spotlight | Kenya BRUSHWOOD FIRES WITH DONORS

ZAIRE NEW QUARREL OVER PRICES

Nigeria NEW MINISTER AND STATE SECRETARY FOR OIL

Spotlight | Algeria NEW RACE AGAINST TIME

Mozambique OILY MANOEUVRES

Comoros islands KNOTTY ISSUE

Kenya PRICE CONTROLS TO BE LIFTED

France BERNARD ESAMBERT TIPPED FOR ELF CHAIRMANSHIP

Comoros islands NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

Spotlight | Kenya BACK TO NORMAL RELATIONS WITH IMF

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Nigeria
NLNG'S FINANCIAL WOES

Spotlight | Africa, United States
TIME FOR TRANSPARENCY

Zimbabwe
WORLD BANK FOLLOWS SUIT

Nigeria
KADUNA SLATED FOR PRIVATIZATION

Cameroon
IMF AGAIN DEMANDS AUDIT OF SNH

Djibouti
FRENCH TREASURY STRAIGHT IN ITS BOOTS

Zimbabwe
IMF LETTER TO MUGABE

Tanzania
IMF CONTENT

Spotlight | Madagascar
WORLD BANK SECRETS

Gabon
IMPACT OF CRUDE PRICE DROP

Ivory Coast
IMPACT OF CRUDE OIL PRICE SLUMP

Niger
IMF PUSHES FOR EXPLORATION

Algeria
GHADAMES BASIN THE ENGINE OF GROWTH

Kenya
NEW DOWNSTREAM HITCHES

Niger
NIGELEC ON THE AUCTION BLOCK

Kenya
IMF evaluation mission

Mozambique
WHAT'S IN THE PIPELINE

Mali
TWO IDA LOANS APPROVED

Congo
PRIVATIZATION WITH CURBS

Tanzania
GOVERNMENT STILL RULES OUT TIPER PRIVATIZATION

Madagascar
GOVERNMENT PLANS SELL-OFF

South Africa
TOTAL IN MARKET FORCES FRAY

Morocco
CATCHING THE TRADE WINDS

Ghana
KWESI BOTCHWEY GOES

Algeria, Nigeria
GAS EQUATION

Sudan
FRESH START FOR PROJECT

Spotlight | Russia, Sudan
RUSSIANS BACK IN BUSINESS

France
VALOT NAMED BOSS OF TOTAL EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION

Spotlight | Madagascar
ZAFY AND RAVONY AT ODDS

Somalia
TWO-FACTION AGREEMENT

Somalia
DIVORCE IN THE AIR

Djibouti
A WEE STEP WITH THE IMF

Spotlight | Cameroon
BOTTOM OF THE BARREL

United States
KENYA-BORN EXECUTIVE TO HEAD CALTEX

Spotlight | Madagascar
BID TO REVIVE EXPLORATION

Cameroon
OIL REFORM UNDERWAY

Congo
END OF THE OIL-STATE

Spotlight | Madagascar
RAVONY BACK TO THE WALL

Eritrea
AFEWORKI VISITS USA

Spotlight | Djibouti
ARAB CARD TO COUNTER IMF

Nigeria
ACCIDENT ON MOBIL'S UBIT PLATFORM

Spotlight | Madagascar
WARNING FOR THE REVEREND

Sudan
IRAQ SAID TO ENTER PICTURE

Spotlight | Tanzania
IMF SHOWS A TOUGH GRIP

Gabon
OXY TO DRILL IN 900M

Spotlight | South Africa
ENERGY WEEK

Sudan
LOAN THAT NEVER WAS

Ethiopia
AFAR EXPLORATION'S MAJOR GAMBLE

Sierra Leone
DE BEERS ARRIVES BY SEA

Madagascar
NEW YORK LIES JUST OVER THERE...

Spotlight | Madagascar
RECIPROCAL MISTRUST

Gabon
OIL MINISTER WITH A WORLD BANK PROFILE

Congo
ELF TAKES NEW EXPLORATION TACK

Congo
AGIP CONGO TO REMAIN AND OXY ASKED TO EXPLORE

Sudan
RIEK MACHAR THENY DHURGON

Spotlight | Djibouti
THE CARROT AND THE STICK

ZAIRE
COUNTING ON FRIENDS

Equatorial Guinea
NEW GOVERNMENT

Libya
OILINVEST: NEW PARTNERS

Cameroon
YAOUNDE IN NEW PUSH

Madagascar
SECURITY BOOM

Spotlight | Kenya
BRUSHWOOD FIRES WITH DONORS

ZAIRE
NEW QUARREL OVER PRICES

Nigeria
NEW MINISTER AND STATE SECRETARY FOR OIL

Spotlight | Algeria
NEW RACE AGAINST TIME

Mozambique
OILY MANOEUVRES

Comoros islands
KNOTTY ISSUE

Kenya
PRICE CONTROLS TO BE LIFTED

France
BERNARD ESAMBERT TIPPED FOR ELF CHAIRMANSHIP

Comoros islands
NEW TALK OF PRIVATIZATION

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BACK TO NORMAL RELATIONS WITH IMF

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GAS: THE AWAKENING

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