After more than 10 years of exploring the uranium potential of Namibia's subsoil, the Russian state nuclear group Rosatom has applied for a permit to mine uranium in the east of the country, far away ...

Erik Prince, head of Frontier Services Group. © MICHAEL REYNOLDS/EFE/Newscom/MaxPPP ...

The minister and his new director have known each other for many years. In the early 2000s when he was at the helm of the SNPC, Itoua dispatched Onanga to train as an oil engineer in Houston.

President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh in Nairobi, Kenya, 13 September 2022. © Billy Mutai/Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via AFP ...

The arrival of Rouge Mining is raising eyebrows in the Guinean copper ore industry. The group has succeeded in obtaining a ...

Amadou Ba, Senegal's prime minister from 2022 to 2024, has spent several months setting up a financial advisory firm for states and public enterprises. While its name has yet to be announced, the firm ...

For the Algerian case, the service company contracted to develop Ain Tsila, Petrofac, believes Sunny Hill failed to honour its cash calls (AI, 03/05/21). Sonatrach is now the sole company on the gas ...

The Nachtigal dam's inauguration, which was supposed to take place on 3 April in the presence of European officials and presided by Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, has been postponed. With just a ...

Skylock, a subsidiary of the Israeli defence and intelligence conglomerate Avnon Group, has just completed a major commercial operation in Ethiopia, where it delivered anti-drone systems designed to ...

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Development works for the Mbalam-Nabeba cross-border iron ore mining project may soon commence. An official ceremony to mark the handover of equipment required to launch operations is due to be held ...

Ever since 23 December, when a man bound for Dubai via Addis Ababa was arrested at Antananarivo's Ivato airport with a diplomatic bag containing 53kg of gold ingots, there has been no sign of Julien ...