Delcy Rodríguez in Suriname: Oil, Agriculture and a PDVSA Seizure on the Table
Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez visited Suriname September 10–11 for oil and agriculture talks; Simons raised a court attachment on...
September 11, 2026Topic
Oil
Venezuela Power Crisis Casts Shadow Over Washington’s Oil Deal Timetable
Repeated blackouts across Venezuela this week expose the gap between Washington's oil deal ceremony and a grid running some 2,000...
September 11, 2026
Benghazi Hosts the Second Libya-US Reconstruction Forum
The second Libya United States forum for development and reconstruction opened in Benghazi on 5 September, the first edition to...
September 7, 2026
South Sudan Has Removed the Legal Obstacles to Voting in December
South Sudan elections in December moved closer after President Kiir signed Amendment No. 13, delinking the census and permanent constitution...
September 6, 2026
Chad Took ExxonMobil’s Assets and Is Still Paying For It
The Chad oil nationalisation of ExxonMobil assets derailed a US$407 million Savannah Energy deal and continues to deter the investment...
September 4, 2026
Congo-Brazzaville Owes Almost as Much as It Produces
Congo-Brazzaville debt reached 97.2 percent of GDP at end-2025, far above the CEMAC ceiling, while oil still supplies 90 percent...
September 4, 2026
Gabon Cut Its Revenue Forecast by a Fifth and Kept Spending
The Gabon revised budget cuts revenue projections 22 percent to 3.24 trillion CFA francs while spending holds, which investors say...
September 4, 2026
Libya’s Rival Camps Sign a Roadmap With Haftar Inside It
Libya economy reunification would touch budgeting, oil revenue and monetary policy, after rival camps agreed on 30 August to elections...
September 3, 2026
Kinshasa and Luanda Push Shared Oil Zone and Fuel Deal
The Congo Angola oil zone and a Sonangol fuel supply arrangement were pushed forward when the two presidents met in...
August 29, 2026