Congo | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 3
New Oil Laws Approved by Congo president
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has approved a new oil code intended to impose order on a haphazardly regulated sector, according to a copy of the law seen by Reuters. Despite some activists feare...
Angola’s Sonangol Opens Help Desk for Bidding Entities
State-owned oil corporation Sonangol has opened a help desk specifically to assist foreign companies in bidding and operating in Angola, reported All Africa. The desk is staffed with employees from all sectors of the ...
Uganda Moves to Start Oil Exploration in Virunga Region
The East African nation of Uganda opening up 6 blocks of land for oil exploration in the Virunga region, The Times reported. Ugandan authorities recently announced the 16 companies approved to bid for the concessions,...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s National Assembly Approves Oil Code
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s National Assembly voted for a new oil code amid a flurry of legislation passed on the last day of its spring session on Monday, said Aubin Minaku, the assembly president. The new law...
Egypt to Build $6m Solar Power Plants for Congo
The Egyptian government plans to establish two solar power plants, worth $6m, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a capacity of 2 MW, in the framework of Egypt’s commitment to help Congo in its development pr...
Congo Seeks Share of Uganda’s Crude Export Pipeline
The Democratic Republic of Congo wants to participate in the development of the proposed crude oil export pipeline on the Ugandan side of the Lake Albertine rift basin, Uganda’s energy and minerals minister said on We...
