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Four Ecobank Affiliates named Bank of the Year in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2024

It is yet another reflection of the group’s long-standing dedication to delivering exceptional customer experiences, while offering innovative financial solutions that empower customers every day

Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) affiliates in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia and Togo have each been named Bank of the Year 2024 in their respective countries in The Banker’s prestigious Bank of the Year Awards 2024. These awards highlight the transformative impact of Ecobank’s ongoing commitment to improving how customers access the financial…

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Independent Operators Lead Push to Extend Lifespan of Africa’s Mature Fields

Chief executives from Perenco, Trident Energy, Tullow Oil and Afentra shared strategies to extend the lifespan of Africa’s ageing oil and gas assets during African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2024

Independent operators outlined new efforts to maximize production in Africa’s mature oil markets – including Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and Angola – during the Upstream E&P Forum at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2024. Africa’s mature oil markets are seeing a number of independent firms drive production gains, prioritizing…

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    • Africa Oil Corp. Shares Exploration Results in Equatorial Guinea’s EG-18 Field at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
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Africa Oil Corp. Shares Exploration Results in Equatorial Guinea’s EG-18 Field at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

The field, located offshore Equatorial Guinea has demonstrated strong reservoir quality, comparable to Namibia’s Orange basin

Africa Oil Corp has revealed encouraging exploration results from the EG-18 field in Equatorial Guinea. Chris Johnston, Senior Geoscientist at Africa Oil Corp., presented these findings during a technical workshop at Africa Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2024.  Highlighting their recent efforts, Johnston explained that the EG-18 field, which…

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    • African Energy Chamber (AEC) Commends Trident Energy on Successful C-45 Infill Well Production, A Major Step Forward for Equatorial Guinea’s Oil & Gas Sector
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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Commends Trident Energy on Successful C-45 Infill Well Production, A Major Step Forward for Equatorial Guinea’s Oil & Gas Sector

Trident Energy has announced the launch of the C-45 infill well, successfully meeting pre-drill expectations and marking a significant advancement in the optimization of the region's oil and gas resources

Oil and gas independent Trident Energy has announced the successful production of the C-45 infill well, yielding over 5,000 barrels per day and aligning with pre-drill expectations. As the voice of the African energy sector, the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) commends Trident Energy for this significant milestone as the first…

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President Ramkalawan sends message on the occasion of Diwali 2024: Let the light of Diwali light up our lives with joy and positivity

Let this festival of light shine in every heart by spreading joy, peace, love and kindness to all

The President of the Republic of Seychelles has sent a message on the occasion of the celebration of Diwali 2024. "On behalf of the country and on my personal behalf we wish to convey to the Seychelles Hindu community joyous Diwali celebrations. As we revere over the victory of light…

Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Equatorial Guinea on Independence Day

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, dispatched similar messages to Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have sent separate messages of…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia |

President Boakai Hails Equatorial Guinea on 56th Independence Anniversary

President Boakai extended warmest felicitation and best wishes to the Government and people of Equatorial Guinea on behalf of the Government and People of the Republic of Liberia

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has conveyed a message of congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on the auspicious occasion marking the 56th Independence Anniversary of that Country on October 12, 2024. According to a Foreign Ministry…

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Equatorial Guinea Economic Update: Designing Fiscal Instruments for Sustainable Forestry

Forests in Equatorial Guinea are estimated to cover about 87% of its territory and play a vital role as an essential ecosystem

The World Bank today issued the 2024 Equatorial Guinea Economic Update which analyzes the country’s recent economic developments and outlook and highlights the importance of designing effective fiscal instruments for sustainable forestry and economic diversification. Following two years of recovery, the economy of Equatorial Guinea contracted by 5.7% in 2023, driven by…

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    • The “After Exxon” Begins New Oil and Gas Chapter for Equatorial Guinea (By Antonio Oburu Ondo)
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The “After Exxon” Begins New Oil and Gas Chapter for Equatorial Guinea (By Antonio Oburu Ondo)

As new operator of the highly potential Zafiro field, GEPetrol is pursuing plans to increase the field’s production

By Antonio Oburu Ondo, Minister of Hydrocarbons and Mineral Development, Equatorial Guinea  ExxonMobil has concluded its operations in Equatorial Guinea after almost three decades, fulfilling its intention, stated in 2022, to leave when its licenses expired.   The departure of the American giant marks the close of a significant chapter in…

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Equatorial Guinea: African Development Bank Group, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) partner to promote economic diversification and job creation for women and youth

The project will be a multisector local content initiative focusing on agriculture, fisheries, transport/logistics, tourism, and ICT

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $3 million technical assistance project to boost local content for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Equatorial Guinea, providing economic diversification to the west-central African country. The grant agreements were signed this week in the city of Malabo between the African…