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Setbacks hit Zimbabwe oilfields
AUSTRALIA Stock Exchange (ASX)-listed energy explorer Invictus Energy on Monday said it encountered some "minor" delays in preparing to drive the 12ΒΌ hole section of its Mukuyu-1 exploration well due...Published: 18 Oct 2022 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe deploys military in newfound oilfields
ZIMBABWE'S military incursion into the Mashonaland Central province for a routine training exercise is part of efforts by the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) to familiarise itself with the area as the S...Published: 07 Oct 2022 at 20:43hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter
Fresh discovery at Zimbabwe oilfields
AUSTRALIA-headquartered oil and gas outfit, Invictus Energy announced fresh discoveries at its Zimbabwe-based Mukuyu gasfields on Monday, as it laid out plans to blast its first test well from next mo...Published: 26 Jul 2022 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Invictus pushes for million-hectare oilfield
AUSTRALIA Stock Exchange-listed oil and gas explorer, Invictus Energy yesterday requested government to expand its exploration claims in Muzarabani by 10 times, marking another phase in the firm's hun...Published: 04 Jun 2021 at 07:14hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Oil pipeline blown up in Libya
Cairo - Militants in Libya on Saturday blew up a pipeline that transports oil from a southern field to the eastern city of Tobruk on the Mediterranean, local media reported.Oil employee Issa a...Published: 14 Feb 2015 at 15:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
African oil & energy sector fuelling global investor growth, says DHL
CAPE-TOWN - While Oil and Gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it is the activity in East Africa which is creating a stir amongst exploration companies and of course, their suppliers.Th...Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 09:51hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Robert Mugabe is a living hero
Like him or hate him, Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is one of the few surviving icons of Africa's nationalist old guard, whose life is celebrated the whole of Africa, while in his homeland he is...Published: 23 Jun 2014 at 11:55hrs | | by Tawanda Museve
South Sudan courts Zimbabwe military help
Oil rich South Sudan has reportedly appealed for military assistance from the Zimbabwean government to help protect its oilfields from rebel forces. According to the State-run South Sudan...Published: 28 Mar 2014 at 07:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
40 people killed in an explosion in Libya
TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya - More than 40 people were killed on Thursday in an explosion at an army depot in southern Libya after locals tried to steal ammunition, officials said, while four soldiers die...Published: 29 Nov 2013 at 02:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Day 2 - Nigeria fuel strike
Abuja - Nigerian unions begin a second day of nationwide strikes on Tuesday to protest against the removal of fuel subsidies, as President Goodluck Jonathan and workers remain in deadlock after three ...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 04:20hrs | | by Moyo Roy
If Mugabe could understand a carpenter, why not Tsvangirai
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai made revelation last week at the World Economic Forum on Africa about how "frustrating" it has been negotiating with "somebody who lost an election" (Robert Mugabe)....Published: 07 May 2011 at 21:24hrs | | by Chris Chine
UN Security Council slams Gaddafi with travel ban, asset freeze
The UN Security Council unanimously imposed travel and asset sanctions on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and close aides, ratcheting up pressure on him to quit before any more blood is shed in a popul...Published: 27 Feb 2011 at 09:06hrs | | by Matthews Estell
Sudan split poses challenges for China
Juba - The looming partition of Sudan after this week's independence vote in the south poses challenges for China, which faces dependence for nearly 5% of its oil imports on a new country long su...Published: 14 Jan 2011 at 15:33hrs | | by AFP
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