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Pancontinental Oil & Gas and its wholly owned subsidiary Afrex Limited (together “Pancontinental”) has entered a farm-in agreement for the onshore portion of Kenyan exploration area Block L6 in the Lamu Basin. … Read More
ERHC Energy Inc. a publicly traded American company with oil and gas assets in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, ERHC Energy Kenya Limited, has awarded BGP … Read More
Uganda can now kick start the building of a refinery after the government and three oil companies that have struck oil in the country signed a memorandum of understanding at … Read More
With growing interest and investment from India, China and international oil companies operating in Africa, there has been increased competition for exploration acreage in recent years. As some of the … Read More
“Vanoil Energy a Vancouver-based Canadian international oil and gas development company has confirmed ongoing discussions with the Kenyan Government with regard to its license renewals in Kenya.These talks are now … Read More
Taipan Resources Inc. has announced that BGP has commenced the acquisition of further 2D seismic data on Block 2B, onshore Kenya. The data acquired will be used to finalize the … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Solo has announced that an Addendum to the Ruvuma Production Sharing Agreement has been signed with the Minister of Energy and Mines for the Ruvuma onshore Petroleum Sharing Agreement (“PSA”) … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Oil has announced that it is now receiving scholarship applications from interested students in the oil and gas sectors in seven African countries it operates. Among countries … Read More
The ministry of energy has stopped all licensing of oil exploration blocks in Kenya until the government puts in place the Energy Act. According to energy principal secretary Joseph Njoroge … Read More
Corporate Knights has ranked Statoil number four, and the number-one energy company, on the Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable corporations. The announcement was made at the World Economic … Read More
