SOUTH AFRICA: Sasol  Reports Fire at the Natref refinery will Disrupt Supply of Jet fuel, ULP93 and diesel

Following the fire occurred at the Natref refinery, on 4 January 2025, that caused damage to certain infrastructure around the Crude Distillation Unit where no injuries occurred, with the fire … Read More

EGYPT: Gas Find at Nefertari-1 Exploration Well – Reports

Excitement is brewing in the energy sector as early, unofficial reports by Welligence energy analytics suggesting that ExxonMobil’s Nefertari-1 exploration well has struck gas offshore Egypt. While neither ExxonMobil nor … Read More

ZIMBABWE: Invictus Energy Receives Special Grant 4571 Licence for further 3 year term

Invictus Energy the operator of the 80% owned SG 4571 licence in Zimbabwe’s Cabora Bassa Basin containing Mukuyu Discovery reports he Minister of Mines and Mining Development has renewed its … Read More

SOUTH AFRICA: Africa Oil Announces Increase in its Interest in the Core Orange Basin Block 3B/4B

Africa Oil announces an increase in the group’s direct interest in Block 3B/4B, offshore South Africa, to 18.0%. This block lies to the southeast and on trend with a number … Read More

CAMEROON/ NAMIBIA: Tower Resources Reports Farm-out in its Thali license and offshore PEL96

Tower Resources announces that it has executed two farm-out agreements and associated documentation with Prime Global Energies Limited for minority, non-operated interests in its Thali license, offshore Cameroon, and PEL96 offshore Namibia. … Read More

GHANA: Tullow Oil Reports Successful Outcome of Tax Arbitration

Tullow notes that the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) today delivered the Tribunal’s award with regard to the application of Branch Profit Remittance tax (BPRT) to its operations under the … Read More