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20th May 2022

APPO SIGNS MOU WITH AFREXIMBANK FOR THE CREATION OF AN AFRICA ENERGY BANK

The African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) for the creation of an Africa Energy Bank to address the...

23rd February 2022

The Republic of the Congo to Upgrade Gas in Pursuit of Zero Flaring

President of the Republic of the Congo, H.E. Denis Sassou-Nguesso, has outlined government plans to upgrade gas towards the objective of zero flaring. Speaking during an address to an audience...

17th January 2022

AEICORP to Raise $500M in 2022; To Fully Start Operation in 2022 – Zakaria Dosso

The Managing Director of The Africa Energy Investment Corporation (AEICORP), Zakaria Dosso, spoke in the January issue of PAV Magazine about the founding of AEICORP, the challenges faced at its...

1st September 2021

Banning Fossil Fuel Investments Would Crush Africa – Prof. Yemi Osinbajo

Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, offered his thoughts on the western world's planned shift away from fossil fuels and the impact it will...

26th August 2021

Congo: OPEC SG Visits APPO Headquarters; Dr Rilwanu’s Research Centre

During his official 3-day visit to the Republic of Congo, the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), alongside the Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo,...

17th June 2021

APPO Delegation attends NIPS2021

The 4th Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS) held in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, earlier this month. Several delegates from Nigeria, Africa, and the rest of the world attended the...

3rd June 2021

First OPEC – Africa Energy Dialogue Holds

In collaboration with the African Energy Commission (AFREC), the African Petroleum Producers' Organisation (APPO) and African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hosted its...

17th March 2021

Libya Creates New Oil and Gas Ministry; Names former OPEC Governor as Head

The new Government of Unity (GNU) has appointed a new Ministry of Oil and Gas, which is to be led by Libya's former OPEC governor, Mohamed Oun. The state-owned oil...

23rd February 2021

Cameeron’s Tradex Opens First Filling Station in Equatorial Guinea

On the 18th of February, the President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, inaugurated Cameroonian oil company, Tradex's first filling station in Equatorial Guinea. The construction of the station...

24th January 2021

Angola Awards Lean Gas Platform (LGP) Project to Subsea 7; Oil Production for 2020 Dropped by 16%

Subsea 7 S.A. has announced it has been awarded a contract for the Sanha Lean Gas Connection (SLGC) project by the Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC). The project includes...