Tag: oil
Africa’s top 500 companies: champions in mining, oil, construction powering ahead
'A revival with fanfare' is how the latest ranking of the most important 500 African companies drawn up by Jeune Afrique magazine might be best ... Read More
Million livelihoods in DR Congo threatened by planned oil, gas projects — Report
Planned oil and gas exploration in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo could expose more than one million people to pollution and disease, according to ... Read More
Congo, Russia ink 5 MoU including Brazzaville’s 1,000-km pipeline
Congo and Russia have signed five memorandum of Understanding (MoU) including the construction of an oil-pipeline in the capital Brazzaville. The agreements were inked at ... Read More
Namibia’s dilemma: green energy champion or oil-producing nation
Namibia’s first 'green hydrogen' power plant — and also first one being built in Africa — which is expected to begin producing electricity in 2024, ... Read More
Central African states inked deal to create regional oil, gas pipeline network and hubs
Central African countries have signed an agreement to create a regional oil and gas pipeline network and hub infrastructures which proponents say will strengthen energy ... Read More
Nigeria’s NNPC adopts Saudi Aramco’s security model to curb oil theft
Nigeria has decided to adopt the security infrastructure similar to that of Saudi Arabia’s oil giant Aramco to protect its oil pipelines and curb theft. ... Read More
State of Angola’s economy taking centre stage in the polls
After the last decades of civil war, an oil boom, corruption scandals, the state of Angola’s economy will be one of the biggest and most ... Read More
UN report: Africa, still too reliant on commodities exports, needs to diversify
Nearly 60% of African countries remain dependent on exports of commodities despite decades-long efforts to diversify. Therefore, a shift especially to technology and financial services, ... Read More
U.S contracts Deloitte to research Libya’s oil sector
U.S administration has recently contracted for two assessments of the Libya’s oil sector recovery, Libya Observer reports, citing France-based investigative media Africa Intelligence. The first ... Read More
State-run Sonatrach inks exploration & partnership MoU with Exxon
Gas and oil giant Sonatrach has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US Exxon to identify exploration opportunity in the North African country and ... Read More