Category: West Africa
West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
Panoro Energy has provided an operations update in advance of its third quarter 2025 results. Production and Operations Update Average W.I. production – bopd Q3 2025 9M 2025 Gabon 4,760 … Read More
EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Searcher Commences Major Seismic Reprocessing Initiative Covering 8,500 km of Offshore Data
Searcher, a leading provider of global geoscience data solutions, has announced the launch of a major seismic reprocessing initiative covering 8,500 km of offshore data in Equatorial Guinea. The project aims … Read More
New IEA report lays out pathway to finance universal electricity access in Africa
First-of-its-kind tracking shows investment is rising but remains well below levels needed to close the access gap Insufficient capital is a key obstacle to expanding electricity access for the roughly … Read More
NIGERIA: Shell Invests in HI Offshore Gas Development
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell plc, together with Sunlink Energies and Resources Limited, have taken a final investment decision (FID) on the HI … Read More
Europa Oil & Gas Announces EG-08 PSC Phase 1 Extension
Europa Oil & Gas has announced that, in accordance with the exploration periods and their extensions set out in Article 2 of the EG-08 production sharing contract, as well as … Read More
Tullow publishes reserves report as of 30 June 2025
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) has published its mid-year 2025 reserves report. Reserves estimates for Ghana have been extracted from a reserves report (dated 26 September 2025) prepared by the appointed … Read More
LIBERIA: TotalEnergies is Awarded Four Offshore Exploration Permits
TotalEnergies has signed four Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) for the LB-6, LB-11, LB-17 and LB-29 Exploration blocks offshore Liberia, which were awarded following the 2024 Direct Negotiation Licensing Round organized … Read More
GHANA: Eni, OCTP Partners Sign Agreement to Strengthen Energy Production & Promote Sustainability
Eni, together with its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) project partners, Vitol and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has signed a Memorandum of Intent with the Government of Ghana, … Read More
São Tomé and Príncipe: Petrobras announces participation in exploratory Block 4
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that it has concluded the acquisition of a 27.5% stake in Block 4, located in São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa. With this acquisition, Petrobras … Read More
