Could Restructuring African NOCs via Partial Privatization be a Game Changer in the African Oil and Gas Industry?

The prevailing system in African NOCs means a growing social and financial burden to oil producing countries that translates into low wages, poor quality goods and services By Leoncio Amada … Read More

Namibia, QatarEnergy Agree to Support & Develop a Sustainable Upstream Oil and Gas Sector

NAMCOR Exploration and Production (NAMCOR E&P), a subsidiary of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has signed a Cooperation Agreement with QatarEnergy. The agreement provides the framework for cooperation … Read More

POWERCHINA Actively Contributes to the Development & Welfare of Local Communities in Central & Western Africa

“Building quality projects and making friends from all over the world” has been the goal and commitment of POWERCHINA, the world’s largest builder of power facilities, in its overseas operations. … Read More

American Petroleum Institute, African Energy Chamber Sign MOU to Expand Natural Gas &Oil Industry Standards and Initiatives

The American Petroleum Institute (API) and the African Energy Chamber (AEC)  have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on capacity building initiatives and standardization to enhance safety, environmental protection … Read More

Angolan Legal Reform Shows How Africa Can Use Oil and Gas as a Springboard Towards Job Creation — But Only if It Looks Beyond the Obvious Options

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber For decades, many of Africa’s oil- and gas-producing states followed a predictable pattern. They treated their oil and gas primarily as raw … Read More