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French oil giant strikes $1.8 billion deal with BlackRock’s GIP to unlock value from African oil and gas assets - Business Insider Africa

Why now

Thesis: $1.8bn African oil deal signals private energy capital flows.

Catalyst to watch: Continued private energy capital flows.

Main risk: Private energy capital flows slow.

Why it matters

A $1.8bn African oil-and-gas deal with BlackRock's GIP signals continued private energy capital flows.

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