Sao Tome

  • Dec 19, 2003
  • 6 min read

PROSPECTS 2004: Growing interest in African energy

International oil majors and the US government are showing increasing interest in the oil...

  • Sep 1, 2003
  • 7 min read

WEST AFRICA/UNITED STATES: US military extends reach

Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States has made a concerted effort...

West Africa
  • Jul 23, 2003
  • 7 min read

SAO TOME/PRINCIPE: Coup unlikely to disrupt oil deals

The leader of the military coup of July 16 stated yesterday that he expected to reach a...

Sao Tome
  • Jul 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

NIGERIA: Deep-water production threatens oil revenues

Projected increases in oil-producing capacity may become difficult to reconcile with the need to...

Nigeria
  • May 21, 2003
  • 7 min read

US/AFRICA: New focus on African 'security'

State Department appropriations requests for fiscal 2004 indicate that the United States will...

United States
  • Mar 25, 2003
  • 7 min read

SAO TOME/PRINCIPE: Obstacles cleared in search for oil

A meeting of the Joint Ministerial Council, composed of ministers from Nigeria and Sao Tome and...

Sao Tome
  • Jul 31, 2002
  • 5 min read

AFRICA: China winning war of recognition

Beijing is steadily winning the war of influence in Africa. There are doubts that Taipei can do...

Africa
  • Nov 14, 2001
  • 8 min read

AFRICA: Oil finds encourage increased exploration

Recent oil finds and new exploration technology have encouraged minor oil companies to explore...

Africa