KENYA: EPRA Designates Mueni   Mutung’a As Acting Director General

The  Board   of Directors    of the  Energy   and  Petroleum    Regulatory Authority    (EPRA)  has  designated    Ms.  Mueni   Mutung’a     as Acting  Director   General,   as from  17th August,   2020. Ms.  Mutung’   a is … Read More

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Commits to Transparency by becoming an EITI supporting company

Nigeria’s national oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has become an EITI supporting company, joining a group of over 65 extractives companies, state-owned enterprises (SOEs), commodity traders, financial institutions … Read More

ALGERIA: Sonatrach & Wintershall Dea Sign MoU to Enhance Cooperation

Wintershall Dea has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sonatrach, aimed at strengthening cooperation in Algeria. The MOU agrees to explore cooperation possibilities and has a term of two years, … Read More

NIGERIA: NCDMB Gas Hub Unveiled in Bayelsa

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva on Thursday unveiled the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Gas Hub and performed the groundbreaking ceremony of Rungas … Read More

DRC: Government Expresses Strong Political Will for Gas Monetization Projects

Surrounded by major African oil & gas producers Republic of Congo and Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has so far remained relatively absent of Africa’s league of hydrocarbons … Read More

NIGERIA: Oil Giant Belemaoil Supports USAID’s HIV/AIDS Eradication Efforts in Akwa Ibom

As part of its efforts to deepen private sector involvement in Nigeria’s health sector, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) accepted a contribution from a leading indigenous oil firm … Read More