Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project Takes Off
Via AfricaNews.com, an article on a new Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project: A memorandum of understanding on a gas pipeline project linking Nigeria to Morocco, which will also supply West Africa [...]
Exporting Saharan Sun To The UK
Via WIRED, an article on an ambitious cable project which aims to use Moroccan solar power to provide thousands of UK homes with renewable energy by 2030: By the time Scotland’s Hunterston B [...]
Inflation, Unrest Challenge Bangladesh’s ‘Miracle Economy’
Courtesy of The Diplomat, an article on how – although Bangladesh’s situation is nowhere nearly as severe as Sri Lanka’s – it faces similar troubles: excessive spending, corruption [...]
Africa’s Rare-Earth Rush: Blessing or Curse?
Courtesy of  The Africa Report, a look at Africa’s rare earths sector: To move away from Western dependence on China, the rare earth sector’s undisputed leader, the time has come for an [...]
Turkey’s Role In The China-Japan Economic Competition In Africa
Via Asia Power Watch, an article on Turkey’s role in the China-Japan economic competition in Africa: Towards the end of the 20th century, China began to settle in Africa, taking an active [...]
Emerging Asia Growing Faster Than China For 1st Time in 30 Years
Via Nikkei Asia, a report on how emerging Asian countries are growing faster than China for the first time in 30 years: China’s COVID lockdowns mean its economic expansion this year will be [...]

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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.