(JollofNews) – The Government of the Gambia has given its blessings for FAR Ltd, an Australian Securities Exchange listed oil and gas company to acquire an 80 per cent interest and operatorship of Erin Energy Corporation’s offshore A2 and A5 blocks in the country. Source: FAR Ltd. According to Offshore[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia Ends Talks With African Petroleum, Seeks New Bidders
(JollofNews) – Gambia has ended talks with African Petroleum to extend oil exploration in two of the West African country’s most promising offshore blocks and is now in preliminary discussions with new investors, a senior oil official told Reuters. The A1 and A4 blocks, operated by the firm founded by[Read More…]
Gambia’s Shut Flagship Newspaper ‘Cleared To Reopen’
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s first daily newspaper which was shut down earlier this month over unpaid taxes has been cleared to reopen, local press sources revealed to the African Press Agency on Wednesday. According to the sources, staff of the Daily Observer resumed work on Wednesday after reaching an agreement with[Read More…]