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  • AU keeps Madagascar suspension despite new deal 7 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
    ... in place and fresh elections in the pipeline. Earlier, the island's rivals signed a deal ... his successor retain sole leadership of the oil and mineral-endowed country. "The sanction against Madagascar is not yet lifted. First the transition's ...

  • Madagascar rivals agree power-sharing deal 7 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... his successor retain sole leadership of the oil and mineral-endowed country. "There will be two co-presidents ... Tiebile Drame, the U.N. special envoy to Madagascar, confirmed the agreement and said the parties ... plans at a time of volatile commodity prices. (Writing by Richard Lough; Editing by Alison ...

  • UN attempts to slow the new scramble for Africa 7 Nov 2009 09:30 GMT
    ... Korean giants Daewoo for 99 years for biofuel plantations. When it was revealed that Daewoo ... staples and food protectionism, where countries slapped export bans on rice and other foodstuffs. Food ... expensive, it was unavailable. Then came the oil price rises. "Oil-rich and water-poor countries suddenly ...

  • Producers upbeat about African oil 6 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
    ... Oil producers are optimistic about the prospects for ... and the further development of oil and gas resources in Africa, delegates to the 16th African ... gas reserves. Junior oil exploration company Surestream Petroleum MD Chris said Africa was dominating the ...

  • African Markets - Factors to watch on Nov 6 6 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... fewest job losses since August 2008, while oil prices recovered after a sharp drop on high U.S. fuel inventories. Japan's Nikkei share average rose 1.1 ... metals report click on For the latest crude oil report click on ...

  • President Mills @10 months 6 Nov 2009 17:11 GMT
    ... go. Both administrations had initial problems with petroleum supply and Sahara Oil, a Nigerian petroleum trading company had to step ... administration and has in fact promised to refine and grow some of them. Examples are ...

  • The modern scramble for Africa 6 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... Africa, and one heavily reliant on importing oil, South Africa is keen to secure chances ... as important, reliable sources of oil and gas. Its diplomatic and intelligence ties with booming Equatorial ... in the country to be used for exploring, extracting or selling oil, the country is ...

  • Political Risk Premiums Rising in Response to Resource Nationalism 6 Nov 2009 04:41 GMT
    ... across emerging markets in the last year, fuelled by rising resource nationalism and unrest linked ... problems have not been limited to the oil sector and Norwegian telecom Telenor faced a ... both financial and economic crisis. Ukraine's state gas firm Naftogaz defaulted on a $500 million ...

  • All Saints Day breakfast planned at namesake church 6 Nov 2009 19:23 GMT
    ... walk. Includes songs, rhymes, simple stories and exploration. For more information or to register, contact ... or visit Aromatherapy class: Make a custom oil blend and bath salts for relaxation and detoxification ... presentation: The Essex National Heritage Commission presents "Discovering Moneyed Methuen" from 1 to 2 p.m. ...

  • Some 550 oil firms currently operating in Africa, with more to come 3 Nov 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... Some 550 oil firms currently operating in Africa, with more ... and the further development of oil and gas resources in Africa despite many challenges confronting the ... gas reserves. Junior oil exploration company Surestream Petroleum MD explained that Africa was dominating the ...

  • Mauritius rupee seen stabilising against dollar 5 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... in the domestic economy in 2010. Rising oil and commodity prices could also strengthen the dollar against the ... by reduced foreign currency earnings from the export sectors. 'There is still an over-supply of ...

  • Seabird Exploration Group Third Quarter 2009 4 Nov 2009 06:54 GMT
    ... survey has been sold to several major oil companies. * The OBN survey for BP ... mainly due to reduced manning, maintenance and fuel costs for idle vessels. Selling, general and administrative ... the Agbami field survey for Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, an affiliate of Chevron Nigeria Limited. ...

  • Spectrum Signs Agreement With OMNIS To Reprocess Seismic Data In Madagascar 3 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... for the Vung Ang 1 power plant, which is being built for the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam). The contract is estimated to be worth $16.6 million. Yokogawa Electric Corporation has announced ...

  • Profits before people: The great African liquidation sale 5 Nov 2009 19:13 GMT
    ... to the usual natural resources – minerals, petroleum and timber – that they’ve always coveted? ... African land to produce food crops or agrofuels or both, or just scooping up farmland ... have soiled their hands in, well, real soil. Africa will become the whole world’s vassal ...

  • African Markets - Factors to watch on Nov 4 4 Nov 2009 07:15 GMT
    ... central bank meetings that kept investors wary. Oil fell for the first time in three ... Tuesday and said government plans to abolish fuel subsidies posed a major inflationary risk in ... expects to start production from its Uquo gas field by the middle of next year, ...

  • Odeen Ishmael: South-South cooperation advanced by ASA Summit 2 Nov 2009 15:31 GMT
    ... Niger to study the construction of a refinery in West Africa. Venezuela also agreed to ... agreed to partner with South Africa's state oil company PetroSA in developing oil fields in Venezuela, and offered ...

  • Turkish shipwreck pollutes Madagascar coast 2 Nov 2009 19:51 GMT
    ... went down off the coast in southern Madagascar in August has had severe impacts on ... tonnes of raw phosphates, 568 tonnes of fuel, 66 tonnes of diesel and 8000 litres of ... mission," said Harifidy Olivier Ralison of WWF. Oil clumps cover the beach 30 km to ...

  • NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 November 2009 4 Nov 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... micro-G: first, a liquid bridge of silicone oil is formed into a pair of disks. ... with the EHS GC/DMS (Environmental Health System Gas Chromatograph/Differential Mobility Spectrometer), also known as AQM (Air ... 03/18/10 -- Soyuz TMA-16/20S undock/landing 03/18/10 -- STS-131/Discovery/19A - MPLM(P), LMC 04/02/10 -- Soyuz TMA-18/22S ...

  • Wanted: Surgery for our universities 5 Nov 2009 02:15 GMT
    ... , Zimbabwe , Botswana , Uganda , Mauritius and Senegal made the grade, featuring in ... I concur. The future is not in crude oil or any of the natural resources Nigeria is ...

  • Qatari Diar plans Vietnam projects, deputy chief says 3 Nov 2009 14:34 GMT
    ... revenue because of the stabilization of the oil price but also because of the increase in natural gas output.” As the world’s largest producer of liquefied ... liquefied natural gas, Qatar is using growing petroleum revenues to invest in real estate projects ...

  • New Versailles exhibit reflects Sun King's glory 1 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
    ... in all his varied incarnations. A massive oil painting shows the cherub-faced child who ascended to ... his gawky, towheaded teenage years, in paunchy-cheeked, barrel-chested middle age and, finally, with his features ... cabinet. That buffet, inlayed with ebony from Madagascar and Mozambique, was among a dozen or ...

  • Greek fish wows at Kellari 4 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... Atlantic, Pacific and Mediterranean. There are huge Madagascar wild shrimp and scaly lobsters, their antennae ... grilled onions; lamb chops grilled with olive oil and herbs; and New York strip steak accompanied ... $10; desserts $8 to $10; some lunch prices slightly lower ...

  • Starvest plc Final Results 30 Oct 2009 11:58 GMT
    ... CAP Energy seeks to invest in smaller oil and gas exploration and production companies operating in North ... has been applied to projects covering retail fuel outlets, convenience stores, satellite and cable television, ...

  • Scientists Embark on Expeditions to Study Biodiversity in Mozambique and Madagascar 30 Oct 2009 17:33 GMT
    ... of the country's biodiversity is critical because Mozambique is developing rapidly. Agriculture, timber extraction, oil and gas exploration all pose threats to wildlife. "If we are aware of what [wildlife] is there ...

  • Ecobank and Total drag Ghana bourse down 31 Oct 2009 11:37 GMT
    ... down by Ecobank Transnational Inc and Total Petroleum "The main reason for the fall in ... (SMBE.LG: Quote) up 4.60 percent. Energy firm Conoil end 4.99 percent down, oil company Eternaoil ... 4.98 percent, Afribank drop 4.89 percent, while fuel retailer Total trim 4.83 percent. Volume slumps to ...


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