Namibia Could Become Africa’s Energy Capital
Via Namibian.com, a look at Namibia’s energy potential: Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) chief executive officer Nangula Uaandja said Namibia’s ambition is to [...]
Saudi Wealth Fund Plans to Invest $24 Billion in Regional States
Via Bloomberg, a report on Saudi plans to invest in MENA countries: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund plans to invest $24 billion in Middle Eastern and North African countries as the oil-rich [...]
Will New Pipelines Get Russian Oil To Serbia?
Via Eurasia Review, commentary on how Serbia will get Russian oil in the future: In less than two months, the European Union is expected to cut about 90 percent of oil imports from Russia. The [...]
China Carves Path To Indian Ocean With Myanmar Rail Network
Via Nikkei Asia, an article on China’s BRI investment in Myanmar: When the West cut off aid to Myanmar after the military took control in 2021, China rushed to fill the vacuum under its Belt [...]
Somalia Signs Oil Production-Sharing Agreement With US Company
Via Bloomberg, a report that Somalia has signed an oil production-sharing agreement with a US company: Somalia’s government signed an oil-production sharing agreement with US-based Coastline [...]
Safaricom’s Ethiopia Market Strategy
Via Business Daily Africa, a look at Safaricom’s recent entry to Ethiopia, the first competitive telco to the state run provider in history: Listed telco Safaricom has recently made its [...]

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WILDCATS AND BLACK SHEEP
Wildcats & Black Sheep is a personal interest blog dedicated to the identification and evaluation of maverick investment opportunities arising in frontier - and, what some may consider to be, “rogue” or “black sheep” - markets around the world.

Focusing primarily on The New Seven Sisters - the largely state owned petroleum companies from the emerging world that have become key players in the oil & gas industry as identified by Carola Hoyos, Chief Energy Correspondent for The Financial Times - but spanning other nascent opportunities around the globe that may hold potential in the years ahead, Wildcats & Black Sheep is a place for the adventurous to contemplate & evaluate the emerging markets of tomorrow.