Angola’s licensing round remains on hold, with no indication of when it will be revived, but Sonangol sees a strong project pipeline in the coming years, with investment of $4bn-5bn/yr for the next decade, writes Thalia Griffiths. Angola has placed its 2007/08 licensing round on hold but is confident of maintaining production with plenty of new projects lining up for development. Over the next ten years, Sonangol expects investment of $40bn-$50bn, or $4bn-$5bn/yr,