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Major Global Players Set to Join MSGBC Upstream Market as Nations Eye Future Discoveries

Following Chevron’s acquisition acreage in Guinea-Bissau earlier this year, several other international players are lining up to invest in the MSGBC region

Several international energy companies are expected to join the MSGBC region’s upstream market in the coming months, as operators target exploration opportunities in The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry. Speaking at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference this week, Ben Sayers, Partner & Energy Specialist, GeoPartners, explained that the…

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Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Urges Stronger Regional National Oil Company (NOC) Partnerships at MSGBC Energy Event

The Gambia’s national oil company is calling for stronger regional NOC partnerships to advance onshore exploration as MSGBC countries scale up seismic acquisition, frontier drilling and major offshore developments

The Gambia’s national oil company (NOC), Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has urged regional NOCs in West Africa to partner on accelerating exploration across the country’s onshore acreage. The call was made by Cany Jobe, Director of Exploration and Production at GNPC, during the Leveraging Frontier Discoveries for Growth in West…

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Senegal to Launch Pipeline Network Construction Before End of 2025

Regional gas set to boost energy access and industrial development across West Africa, highlighted at MSGBC 2025 ministerial panel

Senegal’s state-owned midstream company Reseau Gazier du Sénegal is set to begin construction of a domestic gas pipeline network before the end of 2025, according to Birame Soulèye Diop, Minister of Energy, Petroleum & Mines of Senegal. Minister Diop made the announcement during the ministerial panel at MSGBC Oil, Gas…

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The United Nations (UN) chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, urges restoration of constitutional order

The United Nations has strongly condemned the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, warning that the overthrow of elected authorities just days after national elections represents a grave violation of constitutional order and democratic principles

UN Secretary-General António Guterres is “deeply concerned by the unfolding events,” his spokesperson said in a statement late on Thursday. “He strongly condemns the coup d’état perpetrated by elements of the military and any attempt to violate constitutional order.” He stressed that disregarding “the will of the people who peacefully cast their vote during the…

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observation Mission observes peaceful, orderly and transparent election day in Bissau

Initial findings reflected confidence in the conduct of the polls and reaffirmed ECOWAS’ sustained commitment to strengthening democratic governance and electoral integrity in Guinea-Bissau

The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM), led by Ambassador Issufu Baba Braimah Kamara, observed a calm, orderly and transparent voting process during the opening and closing of polling stations observed in Bissau. The Mission deployed a high-level delegation across key locations to assess procedural compliance, operational readiness, the presence of…

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The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) intenfies high-level engagements ahead of Guinea-Bissau’s general elections

The Mission is deployed under the authority of ECOWAS Commission President H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray and in accordance with the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance

The ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau undertook a full day of political, diplomatic and technical engagements as part of its preparations for the country’s Presidential and Legislative Elections scheduled for 23 November 2025. Led by the Head of Mission, Ambassador Issufu Baba Braimah Kamara, and…

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MSGBC Conference to Explore Future-Proofing Regional Energy

A ministerial panel will explore strategies for ensuring resource development translates into tangible economic opportunities

The MSGBC region is standing at the edge of a new energy era, one defined by progress and partnerships. With two landmark hydrocarbon projects coming online and rapid advancements in renewable energy and infrastructure, the region is turning its natural resources into catalysts for sustainable development. MSGBC Oil, Gas &…

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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Announces Working Visit to Senegal Amid Regional Energy Transformation

The visit comes ahead of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference, supporting global partnerships and showcasing emerging opportunities

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/)– the voice of the African energy sector – will embark on a working visit to Senegal on 12-14 November, aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting new investment and supporting the continued growth of the regional energy sector. Led by Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk, the AEC…

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Guinea-Bissau Presidential and Legislative Elections 2025: The Africa24 Group offers you an exclusive coverage

The Africa24 Group has developed an exceptional bilingual (French-English) editorial platform to enable citizens, decision-makers and national, regional, continental and international public opinion to discover the diversity and rich heritage of Guinea-Bissau

On 23 November 2025, the Republic of Guinea-Bissau will hold two elections: presidential and legislative. The new term of office for the President of the Republic will involve numerous challenges: national reconciliation, regional development, youth employment, security, infrastructure and regional integration. The 14 parties authorised to stand in the legislative…

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Guinea Bissau’s Minister of Natural Resources Joins MSGBC 2025 Amid Energy, Mineral Expansion

At MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025, Minister Malam Sambu is expected to discuss Guinea-Bissau’s energy and resource strategies, highlighting investment opportunities and upstream development

Malam Sambu, Minister of Natural Resources of Guinea‑Bissau, has been confirmed as a speaker at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 Conference and Exhibition - taking place 8‑10 December 2025 in Dakar, Senegal. Minister Sambu’s participation comes as the country expands energy, power and mining projects and is expected…