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Morocco: Chariot upgrades resources estimates for the Anchois offshore gas project

The Africa-focused energy group Chariot has has announced a material increase in its gas resources offshore Morocco, validating its decision to fast-track its field development plans for the Anchois gas project in Larache. On Wednesday, Chariot shared the results of an independent assessment by Oil & Gas consultant Netherland Sewell & Associates which has reviewed […]

Djibouti inks $1bn deal with Hong Kong company to build rocket launch site

Djibouti has inked a preliminary technological cooperation agreement with Chinese multinational Hong Kong Aerospace Technology to build a $1bn satellite and rocket launch site which could see the launch of the first Africa-made satellite from the African continent. The deal with the Hong Kong-based company, which was signed by Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh, includes […]

Nigeria’s mass abductions: gunmen kidnap at least 100 more villagers in new attack

Armed gangs in Nigeria’s northwest have reportedly kidnapped at least 100 people in a new attack, which comes only days after gunmen seized nearly 300 students and staff from a school. The gunmen attacked two communities in Kaduna state over the weekend, residents and state officials told the media. They seized at least 100 people […]