EGYPT: Eni launches start-up activities for the Meleiha Phase 2 project in Western Desert

Eni, through Agiba Petroleum Company, the joint venture between Eni and EGPC (Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation), has launched the start-up activities of the Meleiha Phase 2 (MP2) project in Egypt’s … Read More

GABON: Race Against Time: Search Continues for Five Missing Following Borr Drilling Rig Sinking

An intensive marine and air search is entering its crucial phase off the coast of Gabon following the sudden sinking of the Prospector 5 jack-up drilling rig late last week. … Read More

NAMIBIA: ReconAfrica Announces Initiation of Horizontal Drilling at KW1X – Flow Test Results Expected Prior To Year-End

Reconnaissance Energy Africa along with its partners BW Energy (20% working interest) and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (10% carried working interest), are pleased to announce the resumption of … Read More

KENYA: Dangote’s $17 Billion Lamu Refinery Gamble Overview

The newly launched Dangote East Africa Oil Refinery, a mega-industrial power house designed to transform Lamu a quiet World Heritage backdrop into East Africa’s premier energy and logistics nexus. Backed … Read More

NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS MAJOR REFORMS AND UNTAPPED POTENTIAL IN KENYA’S MINING SECTOR

A comprehensive new industry overview released by OilNews Kenya sheds light on transformative reforms, mapping achievements, and fresh investment opportunities emerging across Kenya’s mining sector. Overseen by the Ministry for … Read More

GHANA: Tullow Strengthens Operations with Completed Drilling Campaign and Full Recovery of Gas Receivables

Tullow Oil has successfully concluded its 2025–26 offshore drilling campaign in Ghana, bringing six new Jubilee production wells and one Jubilee water injector onstream to boost output and offset field … Read More