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Energy

Sao Tome and Principe
Osvaldo Abreu, a minister with a pack of oil buddies

After a first spell as minister of public works, infrastructure, natural resources and the environment from 2013 to 2014, Osvaldo [...]

Free access Energy 02.01.2019

Angola
Sonangol recovers control of petroleum shipping

According to our information, Angola's state-owned firm Sonangol is preparing to make changes to its maritime petroleum transportation system. The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Africa
Gazprom and Rosneft add muscle to Putin's ambitions on the continent

As Lukoil loses ground, the Kremlin is counting on its national oil firms to drive through its goals.

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Africa
Total's newfound fervour for renewables

Thanks to its stake in Total Eren, the French major can tap into its partner's vast network to target African markets.

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Chad
Sam Zormati takes seat in N'Djamena thanks to UAE funds

Brushing his legal woes via his firm K-Energie in Guinea aside, Tunisian businessman Sam Zormati is poised to take on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Cameroon
World Bank brings power to regions in political turmoil

A month after his re-election, Cameroon's head of state Paul Biya managed to pull in a new $150 million World [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Senegal
World Bank pushes for private sector investment in Senelec

Reforming Senegal's energy sector is one of the three axes of the finance institution's multi-sectoral development policy.

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Nigeria
Exxon/Shell $2.5 billion affair: "We're not Nigeria", shouts NNPC

The Nigerian state-owned firm denies the jurisdiction of the US court by distancing itself with Abuja.

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Mauritania
C-19: Shell settles in nicely but Chariot waves goodbye

Shell, the buyer of Mauritanian offshore block C-19 previously operated [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Tanzania
Orca lays pressure on Swala after Reginald Mengi's arrival

Tanzanian magnate Reginald Mengi's $30 million investment in the Tanzanian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Angola
China International Fund's Patricia Dos Santos starts out in crude oil

Angolan firm Du-Minerals Investment Capital modified its articles of association [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Niger
Boni Yayi buddy Armel Koty on the lookout for oil in Niamey

The managing director of the Beninese branch of Indian construction [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Angola
Lourenço eager to privatise Sonangol subsidiaries

Announced in September (AEI 824), the privatisation of 54 subsidiaries [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Mauritania
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz rounds off the year in style thanks to Total, BP and Kosmos Energy

Although Mauritanian minister of petroleum Mohamed Ould Abdel Vetah had [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

South Sudan
Nile Petroleum: US Treasury sanctions South Africa's Israeli partner

On December 14, the US Treasury Department announced that it [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Burkina Faso
Aggreko gains foothold in Ouagadougou at last

Aggreko, a British firm that specialises in emergency responses to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Mozambique
Shifting statutes for Kibo's Benga power plant partner

While Kibo Energy, a subsidiary of Irish group Kibo Mining, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Africa
Thatcher's former Mr Energy buys Coretrax

On December 12, investment firm Buckthorn Partners, headed by Lord [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Ghana
After storage units, GuarantCo helps Accra beef up power grid

Infrastructure investment specialist GuarantCo, which is sponsored by the United [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

Uganda
Tullow in urgent need of tax and legal expert

As it negotiates a thorny issue with the Ugandan tax [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2019

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