January 15, 2019/Verdade Author Miguel Sanz João Lourenço has been president of Angola since 26 September 2017. About one year later, he cemented his hold on power by taking over the chairmanship of the ruling Movimento Popular de Libertação de Angola (MPLA). Although he reshuffled the government, for instance by […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
What Angola Can Learn from Nigeria as it Creates Remarkable Opportunities for Marginal Oil Production
The Nigerian experience with marginal oil field development had measurable success, with 24 licenses awarded to 31 companies, some as sole operators and others as joint-ventures January 14, 2019/Centurion Law Group With production declining and investment scarce, the Angolan leadership has put in place a number of new policies to […]
Is President João Lourenço’s Team Driving the Angolan Oil Rebound?
January 9, 2019/Centurion Law Group In December, I was accompanying OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo and Africa Oil and Power CEO, Guillaume Doane on a working visit to Angola. This is an oil market that has been under a lot of scrutiny by many industry players and there is […]
