KENYA: KJV Lifts Notices of Force Majeure on Blocks 10BB & 13T
Kenya Joint Venture (KJV) partner Africa Oil Corp. has announced that the joint venture partners on Blocks 10BB and 13T in Kenya, have today submitted a letter to the Kenyan … Read More
Category: Eastern Africa
East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern region of the African continent, variably defined by geography. The countries include: Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Higher Oil Production Levels Just Around the Corner in South Sudan
South Sudan is pushing ahead with plans to increase oil production after the Covid-19 pandemic saw levels temporarily drop. The global pandemic and resultant lockdowns with restricted international travel meant … Read More
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
Africa Oil Announces Strong Q2 Results Fuelled by Nigerian Assets
Operational Production from Prime Oil & Gas B.V.’s (“Prime”) Nigerian assets remained strong in the first half of 2020 despite curtailments at Egina in May and June due to OPEC … Read More
Uganda Joins the EITI
The EITI Board has approved Uganda’s application to join the EITI, making it the EITI’s 54th member country and the 26th in Africa. EITI Board Chair, Rt Hon. Helen Clark, welcomed Uganda to the … Read More
TANZANIA: Orca Energy Provides Operational Update
Orca has reported that on August 3, 2020 signed a contract with China Petroleum and Technology Development Company (CPTDC) for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of natural gas compressors … Read More
Amarinth, Tsavo Partner to Provide Centrifugal Pumps to the Eastern Africa Market
Amarinth, a company specialising in the design, application and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the Oil & Gas, petrochemical, LNG, chemical, industrial, power and desalination markets, has … Read More
Uganda Applies for EITI Membership
Uganda is preparing to join, the global standard for the promotion of transparency and good governance in the management of oil, gas and mineral resources, the extractive industries transparency initiative (EITI) after … Read More
UGANDA/TANZANIA: Shawcor Eyes the East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
Shawcor Ltd is a Canadian oilfield Services Company has said it is monitoring progress on a previously deferred major East African crude oil project which the company says has re-bid. … Read More
Zenith Energy Awarded Loan Facility for African Development
Zenith Energy has announced that its Italian subsidiary has received approval to be awarded a legally binding loan facility for an amount of approximately EUR 300,000 from an Italian governmental … Read More