Equatorial Guinea

  • May 15, 2006
  • 1 min read

EQUATORIAL GUINEA: PM calls for increased oil revenues

Prime Minister Miguel Biteo was quoted on Saturday as saying that oil firms operating in the...

Equatorial Guinea
  • Jan 17, 2006
  • 6 min read

AFRICA: Cotton key for poor franc zone economies

The success of the cotton sector is essential for sustained poverty reduction in Sahel countries,...

  • Dec 2, 2005
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: Gulf of Guinea will dominate deepwater oil

On November 28, Angola announced a new bidding round for offshore oil blocks and Shell's Bonga...

  • Apr 6, 2005
  • 7 min read

SOUTH AFRICA: Regional policy reflects energy agenda

South Africa, which is heavily (and increasingly) dependent on imported energy, is engaged in a...

South Africa
  • Dec 22, 2004
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2005: African oil/gas key to global demand

In the context of rising global energy demand, West Africa is destined to become an increasingly...

  • Sep 20, 2004
  • 7 min read

EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Alleged plot shows regime cracks

The suspected mercenaries arrested in Zimbabwe in March and accused of plotting a coup in...

Equatorial Guinea
  • Aug 23, 2004
  • 7 min read

AFRICA: UN country reclassification tends to mislead

A large section of the report is devoted to the theme of industrialisation in sub-Saharan Africa,...

Africa
  • Jul 22, 2004
  • 7 min read

CAMEROON: Elections likely to rubber-stamp Biya regime

A three-day meeting of provincial governors was convened in Yaounde on July 20. This year's...

Cameroon