Simba Energy to drill well in Kenya’s Block 2A in Q4 2016
Canadian oil and gas explorer Simba Energy has said it expects to commence drilling operations in Kenya’s Block 2A (Wajir County) situated in the Anza and Mandera basin in the … Read More
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New U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rules To Improve Transparency, Accountability – KCSPOG
The Kenya Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (KCSPOG) has welcomed the adoption of the new rules for resource extraction companies by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) … Read More
Edgo Opens Services Center, to open office in Mozambique
Edgo has announced that it has further bolstered its presence in sub-Saharan Africa with the expansion of the Group’s operations into Mozambique. Edgo Services Center targets over 75 trillion cubic … Read More
Morendat Centre Of Excellence To Provide Oil & Gas Courses To Meet Region’s Skills Shortage
The Kenya Pipeline Company’s (KPC) Morendat Centre of Excellence is set to provide technical courses in oil and gas as the country grapples with skills shortage ahead of the development … Read More
Zarara Oil and Gas to spud in Block L4 by June 2017
Zarara Oil and Gas which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Midway Resources International (MRI) will be spudding in Block L4 by end of the first half n 2017 having postponed … Read More
2nd Bidding Round For Geologic And Geophyisical Data Acquisition In Mozambique Extended
The National Petroleum Institute (INP), an institution under guardianship of the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy has announced the extension of the 2nd Tender for acquisition of Geological and … Read More
Maryjane Mwangi Takes Over At NOCK As Sumayya Signs Out
Maryjane Mwangi is the acting Chief Executive Officer of National Oil Corporation of Kenya Limited after Sumayya Hassan-Athmani proceeded on terminal leave ahead of her contract expiry in March 2017 OilNews … Read More
Tullow Oil to raise $300 million to Fund East & West Africa Operations
Tullow Oil has said it will be raising $300 million of Convertible Bonds due 2021 to diversify the company’s sources of funding and the proceeds will be used for general … Read More
Turner & Townsend Opens Office In Kenya
Turner & Townsend which currently is involved in more than 40 projects across Africa, mainly in the telecoms, oil and gas, infrastructure, health, education, and hotel and leisure sectors has … Read More
