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Africa
WesternZagros levers Jamal Daniel's entry on the continent

After securing a base in the Middle East, Canadian firm WesternZagros plans to extend its portfolio into Africa. Founded by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2018

Angola
Total holds on at Zinia until getting started at Kaombo

President Joao Lourenco's trip to Paris on May 28 seems [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2018

Ghana
Who's preparing the list of blocks the minister wants to promote?

Over the past few months, Ghana's ministry of oil, headed [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2018

Ghana, Nigeria
Sechin steers Rosneft into deal with Oranto

Russia is continuing its push into African oil, signing partnerships that open the way for it to explore in a number of countries.

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2018

Madagascar
President's men muscle in at Omnis

With the country's elections looming, the president's advisers are quietly tightening their grip on Madagascar's rare lucrative sectors: oil and mining.

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2018

Africa
Statoil fresh out of a future on the continent

The Norwegian major, comfortably seated in its three long-standing bases - Algeria, Nigeria and Angola -, has been unable to find a solution to its freefalling output.

Subscribers only Energy 22.05.2018

Angola
Switch in top role for the most pro-MPLA of oil firms, Somoil

Founded in the shadow of the Angolan ruling party's bigwigs, Somoil is restructuring little by little.

Subscribers only Energy 22.05.2018

Algeria
ExxonMobil back in the running for Hassi Messaoud

As preparations for the new oil law get underway, the American major is planning its moves for 2019.

Subscribers only Energy 22.05.2018

Equatorial Guinea
How Ophir's woes got the better of Nick Cooper

British junior Ophir Energy, which is particularly active in Equatorial Guinea, Tanzania and the Ivory Coast, has been hit with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.05.2018

Nigeria
NNPC biding time against Shell and Exxon

Summoned by a New York federal court to gather the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.05.2018

Gabon, Senegal
Jayne Baird gets Woodside shipshape as it continues to expand

British geologist Jayne Baird, vice president Africa and Atlantic margins for Australian independent Woodside Energy, can draw on a robust [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.05.2018

Spotlight | Document | Morocco
Lobbyist Richard Smotkin has "gassy" background

Richard Smotkin, who was recruited by Moroccan ambassador in Washington Lalla Joumala Alaoui for a glitzy PR contract (MC 1290), is also an ardent defender of American interests, particularly in the gas sector, in the kingdom.

Subscribers only Politics 26.04.2018

Rick Smotkin, PR man for Morocco and defender of American interests, as Comcast VP in 2016.

Spotlight | Mauritania
As Kosmos charges ahead, Total pledges allegiance to Aziz

While Total has a share in four blocks and has been active in Mauritania since 2005, no company chairman had ever been to the country until Patrick Pouyanne's surprise visit in early April. Africa Energy Intelligence examines the powers at [.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

Patrick Pouyanne is the first Total CEO ever to make the trip to Mauritania.

Mozambique
ExxonMobil renegotiates unitisation of Mamba

The US major has to go back to square one on ENI and Anadarko's giant Mamba field terms.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

Liberia
George Weah lines up team to investigate Exxon

In mid-April, under pressure from Global Witness to refer to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

Zimbabwe
Interpose Holdings banks everything on Cabora Bassa gas

Zimbabwe's recent leadership changes has convinced Australian junior Interpose Holdings [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

Morocco
El Hafidi and Benkhadra prospect for LNG

Abderrahim El Hafidi, secretary general of the Ministry of Energy [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 19.04.2018

Nigeria
Statoil and Chevron pressure NNPC over Agbami debt

The majors have asked a US court to force NNPC to pay out $1 billion in overpayments on OML 128 where the prolific Agbami field is located.

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

Madagascar
Why was Bonaventure Rasoanaivo ejected from Omnis?

After seven years of loyal service, the managing director of Omnis, Bonaventure Rasoanaivo, has been dismissed of his duties and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

Mauritania, Senegal
Total snaps up offshore blocks for a dime

Total put a great deal of effort into winning the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.04.2018

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