Sonangol’s Ex-CEO Tipped as Possible President of Angola

• Sunday, 13th March 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Angola's Vice-President and former CEO of state-run oil company, Sonangol, Manuel Vicente, is being considered as one of possible presidential successors, following the announcement that the current head of the count ...

LNG Key Platform for Tanzanian Presidential Elections

• Thursday, 29th October 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Tanzania's presidential candidate John Magufuli has pledged to remove impediments related to the site of a planned LNG plant

Nigeria’s Buhari Faces a Series of Challenges as President

• Thursday, 28th May 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Crippling fuel shortages, power cuts, slowing economic growth and Islamist militants wreaking havoc. Muhammadu Buhari is taking on a tough job when he’s sworn in as Nigeria’s president on Friday.

Unrest in Nigeria Oil Region Subsides as Jonathan Concedes

• Thursday, 2nd April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s concession of defeat in presidential elections has mitigated the risk of an armed uprising in the main oil-producing region by militants who were intent on keeping him in power.

Nigerian Elections 2015: An Analysis of Oil, Militancy and Subsidies

• Sunday, 29th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

On March 28, Africa’s biggest economy and also the continent’s largest oil producer, Nigeria, will go to the polls to elect its new president.

Price Prophecies from American ‘Peak Oil’ Tycoon

• Wednesday, 25th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Oil prices could hit $100 a barrel by the end of next year, U.S. oil magnate T. Boone Pickens said on Tuesday, revising his previous forecast which said they would reach that level as early as this year.