The 2022 edition of the Africa Aerospace & Defence (AAD) expo, South Africa's red-letter defence gathering, is slated for 21-25 September at Waterkloof airbase on the outskirts of Pretoria. The event ...

For the Algerian case, the service company contracted to develop Ain Tsila, Petrofac, believes Sunny Hill failed to honour its cash calls (AI, 03/05/21). Sonatrach is now the sole company on the gas ...

The previous NAF boss Sadique Abubakar had as early as 2020 spoken of the air force's efforts to carry out the maintenance of its Alpha Jets in Nigeria. Two of them were put back into service at the ...

After several years of strong activity, which have seen independent power producers leading an increasing number of projects, public sector Zambia Electricity Supply Corp. (ZESCO) plans to make an ...

Danquah also used the letter to assure Aker of GNPC's support in achieving the goal of first oil by 2025 - an ambitious timetable given the current state of the project. The uncertainty is all the ...

The national oil firm is currently focused on drumming up interest for two offshore blocks that have not found a buyer: 4/05 in the Congo Basin and 5/06 in the Kwanza Basin. Wanting to sell these as ...

Transamine has interests across the world and is already familiar with Morocco. The company buys minerals from other companies, and also acquired a stake in tin explorer Kasbah Resources (AI, 12/03/13 ...

Engineer and geologist Yahya Zinbi, head of Kharrouba Copper Mining (KCM), operator of the Jbiel copper mine (65 km from Marrakech) wants to get into cobalt. In March, his team determined that 5% of ...

Over twenty international engineering firms have expressed an interest to the permanent secretariat of the G5 Sahel in conducting the feasibility study for a railway linking the five countries of the ...

There is sure to be some grumbling about Lesotho's government when the country's citizens learn of the price South Africa pays each year for the delivery of 780 million cubic meters of Lesotho water.

According to our information, late last year the Swiss trader Vitol was forced to give up its CI-202, CI-523 and CI-525 offshore blocks, the licences for their exploration having expired. The first ...

Busy with its mission to set up a training programme for Mozambique's national police force, the PRM, Dyck Advisory Group (DAG) had not conducted any military operations in Cabo Delgado for months ...