We Must Not Jeopardize Africa’s Future in the Name of Fighting Climate Change
Pressure is building to phase out fossil fuels in Africa to fight climate change, writes NJ Ayuk.
Pressure is building to phase out fossil fuels in Africa to fight climate change, writes NJ Ayuk.
Senegal’s first oil and gas projects are under-development with production expected to start within two years.
Centurion Law Group was recently invited to Dakar to look at the country’s investment opportunities and begin a narrative on supporting the country’s local content development.
An article about social media usage and the potentially far-reaching consequences of one’s “online actions”.
According to the Director of Business Development & International Relations at Centurion Law Group, and Key Coordinator of the firm’s unique Centurion Plus model, Glenda Irvine-Smith the demand for “agile” local lawyers has risen significantly on the African continent. This is why Centurion has developed its Centurion Plus platform to respond to this need.
Centurion Law Group Associate Attorneys Pablo Obama Mitogo Akele and Achare Mbiwan Takor share principles for better local content, procurement and hiring in the CEMAC sub-region.
For the first time, licenses have been granted for the exploration of minerals on an industrial scale in Equatorial Guinea. In addition, recently awarded oil & gas blocks EG 03 and EG 04 located onshore, on the entire coast of Equatorial Guinea’s highly populated Rio Muni coastal province.
Mr. Sylva’s demonstrated intent could perhaps become the most relevant political action anyone has taken in Nigeria in years and could change the country forever; and yet, the work ahead is so vast, we can only hope he has the strength to pull it off.
Africa holds around 7% of the world’s proven crude oil and natural gas reserves, yet the continent remains largely under-explored. It’s safe to say that the motherland is far from having exploited its full potential. For this potential to bear fruit and translate into economic development and jobs, several things need to happen.
Centurion CEO NJ Ayuk will deliver an address on exploration opportunities in Africa at the 2020 International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC) conference – a global trade association representing all segments of the geophysical and exploration industry. Now in its 49th year, this annual gathering of thought leaders and experts will see Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush, Honourable Karl Rove deliver the keynote this year.
Hosted by the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian International Petroleum Summit: An African Petroleum Technology and Business conference takes place alongside on-going reforms in the sector, improved engagement with host communities and Nigeria’s pursuit of positioning itself to be the foremost oil and gas investment destination.
Global CEO of GE Gas Power, senior leaders from governments, finance institutions as well as key stakeholders and thought leaders from the private sector will explore industry opportunities and challenges, providing perspectives on the future of gas power in sub-saharan Africa.