Uganda Refinery lead advisor expected to be known by July 2014

Uganda has received detailed proposals for the role of lead investor for the development of 60,000 barrels per day oil refinery in Hoima. The proposals submitted by four of six … Read More

SOCO International, WWF reach deal on controversial Virunga National Park

SOCO International plc (SOCO) has agreed with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in a joint statement to commit not to undertake or commission any exploratory or other drilling within Virunga … Read More

Why consumer lobby group COFEK wants Kenya pipeline tender award revoked

Days after Zakhem International construction limited won the tender award to construct the new Kenyan pipeline from the port city of Mombasa to Nairobi the Consumer Federation of Kenya has … Read More

Zakhem International wins Kenya’s oil pipeline tender

Lebanese company Zakhem International has been awarded the building of the oil pipeline from Nairobi and Mombasa after submitting a bid of KES43 billion against a tender of Kshs.53 billion … Read More

2D Seismic acquisition in Kenya’s Block 11B set for H2 2014

2D seismic acquisition for 500 kilometers in Block 11B is expected to start soon with the tendering process at an advanced stage according to a presentation made Bowleven CEO Kevin … Read More