Somaliland Defends Issuance of Exploration Licences In an Increasing War of Words With Somalia

The people’s republic of Somaliland has defended exploration licenses issued to international oil corporations including Genel Energy following a statement terming issuance of PSCs to international investors as illegal. In … Read More

SOMALIA: Federal Government Declares Genel Energy Operations in Somaliland Illegal

Somalia’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has condemned Genel Energy’s activities in the autonomous region of Somaliland terming them as illegal. According to s statement by the ministry warns  … Read More

KENYA: AICS, Italian Embassy & Eni kick off the programme SEMAKENYA II to Promote Agro-ecology & Biofuels

The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), the Embassy of Italy in Nairobi and Eni have launched SEMAKENYA II programme to test climate-resilient agronomic practices and technologies in Makueni County. The initiative, … Read More

SOUTH SUDAN: KLG Advises Savannah Energy on $1.25B Acquisition of Petronas Oil & Gas Business

Kirk Lovegrove & Company has advised Savannah Energy PLC on the acquisition of PETRONAS’s entire oil and gas business in South Sudan for a total cash consideration of up to … Read More

SOUTH SUDAN: PETRONAS to acquire Savannah Energy’s Entire Oil and Gas Business for up to US$1.25 billion

Savannah Energy PLC has announced that it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with PETRONAS International Corporation Limited to acquire PETRONAS’ entire oil and gas business in South Sudan … Read More

TANZANIA: Maurel & Prom S.A., Wentworth Resources Reach Agreement on Terms of a Recommended Acquisition of Mnazi Bay

Wentworth Resources plc and Etablissements Maurel & Prom S.A. (M&P) have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended acquisition of the entire issued and to … Read More

KENYA: Kenyans Could Wait Longer for First Oil as JV Partners Seek an Extension of the Field Development Plan Review Period

Project Oil Kenya leading joint venture has called for an extension to the period earlier set for review field development plan submitted on 10th December 2021 saying this will allow … Read More