Angola

  • Jun 14, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA:Diamond beneficiation efforts increase

South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki is expected by August to promulgate the Diamond Law...

  • Mar 23, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Diamonds giant sets an ambitious agenda

Alrosa accounts for 97% of Russian and 25% of world diamond production. The federal authorities...

Russia
  • Mar 20, 2007
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA/AFRICA: Africa deals reflect business agenda

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and South African Deputy-President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka...

Russia
  • Mar 15, 2007
  • 1 min read

ANGOLA: Politics will determine impact of OPEC quota

Angola's oil minister said today that its OPEC quotas were not being discussed at the cartel's...

Angola
  • Mar 8, 2007
  • 2 min read

ANGOLA: Government in control despite UNITA warning

UNITA leader Isaias Samakuva claimed yesterday that he had been the target of a planned attack on...

Angola
  • Feb 28, 2007
  • 7 min read

ANGOLA: Combative politics reflect rising oil revenues

Dos Santos has pushed parliamentary and presidential elections to 2008 and 2009, respectively. ...

Angola
  • Jan 31, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Bright outlook for Gulf of Guinea hydrocarbons

Nigeria's next oil licensing round is expected to take place in mid-February. While the repeated...

Africa
  • Dec 29, 2006
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2007: Transparency key in Central Africa

Events in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zimbabwe will dominate the regional...