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Iran Nuclear Chief Urges West To Save Historic Deal
Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi is urging the West to change course in the Middle East in order to save the...
Children of Jihadists Flown Back To Sudan From Libya
Sudanese authorities on Tuesday brought home from Libya eight children, including a one-year-old, whose parents are...
Voters Disillusioned Ahead of Algeria Poll
In Sidi Mhamed, a drab satellite town southwest of Algiers, residents are struggling to make ends meet, stay safe and...
UAE ‘optimistic’ After Libyan Ally Meets PM Sarraj
The United Arab Emirates voiced optimism a political settlement could be reached in Libya after it hosted rare talks on...
Five Things To Know
Algeria, where legislative elections are to be held on Thursday, has major oil and gas reserves but faces a financial...
Kuwait, Oman Agree To Build Oil Refinery
Oman Oil Company and Kuwait Petroleum International signed Monday an agreement to build a refinery worth around $7...
Pilot Killed In Libya Fighter Jet Crash
A Libyan air force pilot was killed Wednesday as his fighter jet crashed in the east of the country after carrying out...
Nigeria’s Vice-President and A Fragile Peace In the Delta
While Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari was receiving treatment in London for an undisclosed illness, his energetic...
Where Are the Leaders Now?
What happened to the leaders whose power was challenged in the so-called Arab Spring that began in late 2010? Here is a...
Clashes Rock Libya Capital For Third Day
Artillery exchanges rocked the Libyan capital for a third day on Wednesday after forces loyal to the UN-backed...
Libya Strongman Launches Assault On Oil Terminals
Troops commanded by Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an offensive on Tuesday to seize two of the...
Libya Strongman Launches Offensive On Oil Terminals
Troops commanded by Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an assault on Tuesday to seize two of the...
At Least 9 Hurt As Heavy Fire Paralyses Libya Capital
Armed groups traded fire with heavy weapons in the centre of Tripoli, injuring at least nine people and paralysing the...
Angola VP Manuel Vicente ‘to Face Portugal Corruption Charges’
Portuguese state prosecutors are bringing corruption charges against Angola's vice-president Manuel Vicente. The...
Government Urged To Re-Think Decision To
The Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG), has raised issues with government's intention to finance the free...
Brazil’s Locomotive Breath
Abstract The Brazilian ‘locomotive’ has stopped. Oil production has been one of crucial drives in fostering not...
The December 2016 Elections In Ghana- A Commentary
My non-Ghanaian friends have repeatedly asked with keenness the implications of the recent elections in Ghana. I have...
Petroleum Exploration And Production Law (2016) Act 919
‘’Imagine what Africa will look like when it has fully tapped into its potential‘,’ he said citing...
Mahama Has Mortgaged Ghana’s Future – Akufo-Addo
The NPP presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo has accused the Mahama-led government of mortgaging Ghana’s future. He...