Senegal and Mauritania said Wednesday they had moved a step closer towards producing gas after opening the first well at a field off their maritime border.
The two countries share the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) offshore natural
gas field.
It was jointly developed by British energy giant BP, American company
Kosmos Energy, Mauritanian hydrocarbons company SMH, and Senegal's state-owned Petrosen. It aims to produce around 2.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas per year.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners, including Algeria, Libya, and Iraq,
The World Bank called on Mauritania to implement reforms to ensure macroeconomic stability and sustainable growth, warning against overreliance on
A Tunisian court on Tuesday sentenced several politicians, including opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, to prison for "plotting against the
Greece will halt all asylum hearings for migrants arriving by boat from North Africa for three months, Prime Minister Kyriakos
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