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The Assala Energy assets that state-owned Gabon Oil Co (GOC) acquired from Carlyle for over a billion dollars last year, having exercised its pre-emption rights, are likely to prove substantially less productive this year. According to in-house GOC projections that Africa […] ​The Assala Energy assets that state-owned Gabon Oil Co (GOC) acquired from Carlyle […]

The Treasury secretary is the second top U.S. official not to attend the Group of 20 gatherings because of rising tension with South Africa over its land policies. ​The Treasury secretary is the second top U.S. official not to attend the Group of 20 gatherings because of rising tension with South Africa over its land

Amid reports of new atrocities by their troops in Sudan, leaders of the Rapid Support Forces were cheered at an elaborate political event in Kenya. ​Amid reports of new atrocities by their troops in Sudan, leaders of the Rapid Support Forces were cheered at an elaborate political event in Kenya. Read More

Kenya – Kate Kallot, forerunner of African AIAt 34, Kate Kallot is already a pioneer and respected figure in African […] ​Kenya – Kate Kallot, forerunner of African AIAt 34, Kate Kallot is already a pioneer and respected figure in African […] Read More

Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe’s officials believe they will not be able to meet the June 2025 deadline for South Africa’s new online mining cadastre to come into service, despite the minister’s claims that it will be ready on time. ​Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe’s officials believe they will not be able to meet the June 2025 deadline for

Oil firms are often overly optimistic when estimating the amount they produce, and will happily inflate their figures by a few thousand barrels. But Africa Oil and Gas Corp (AOGC) director general Jean-Christophe Da Silva recently took this hyperbole to a whole new level. ​Oil firms are often overly optimistic when estimating the amount they produce, and will

During a Russia-Africa summit in 2023, a delegation of African companies was introduced to partnership opportunities in the gas sector. […] ​During a Russia-Africa summit in 2023, a delegation of African companies was introduced to partnership opportunities in the gas sector. […] Read More

The meeting organised by Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who heads the African Union committee on Libya, was a flop. The […] ​The meeting organised by Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who heads the African Union committee on Libya, was a flop. The […] Read More

France is due to hand over Port-Bouët military base in Abidjan to the Ivorian army on 20 February, in the […] ​France is due to hand over Port-Bouët military base in Abidjan to the Ivorian army on 20 February, in the […] Read More

The Algerian conglomerate Cevital, founded by businessman Issad Rebrab and managed by his son Malik Rebrab, is reviving its ambitions to establish a […] ​The Algerian conglomerate Cevital, founded by businessman Issad Rebrab and managed by his son Malik Rebrab, is reviving its ambitions to establish a […] Read More