Kenya Chamber of Commerce & Industry, K-Expro sign MoU to Develop SMEs in Oil and Gas

The Kenya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) and the Kenya Extractives Programme (K-Expro) have today signed a memorandum of understanding where K-Expro will provide short term technical assistance to … Read More

Petroleum Ministry Wants Petroleum Bill 2017 Passed in 2 Months

The ministry of petroleum and mining wants the Petroleum (Exploration, Development & Production) Bill 2017 passed by May according to new cabinet secretary John Munyes. Speaking at the ongoing annual … Read More

Mozambique Approves Anadarko’s Golfinho/Atum Field Development Plan

Anadarko Petroleum has announced that it has received official approval from the Government of Mozambique for the Golfinho/Atum Field Development Plan. The Development Plan outlines the integrated onshore project from the reservoir … Read More

Lobby Group Wants Petroleum Bill to Offer Clearer Mandates Between Various Government Agencies

The Kenya Oil and Gas Working Group has called on parliament to better define the roles of the petroleum cabinet secretary, national environment management authority and the upstream petroleum authority … Read More

KJV Plans 2 Phased Development in Kenya’s South Lokichar Fields

The Kenya joint venture partners (KJV) comprising of Tullow Oil, Africa Oil, Maersk O&G and the Kenya government are now aligned on phased development that will limit upfront capital expenditures … Read More

National Oil Corporation to Play an Anchor Role in the Emerging Oil & Gas Sector in Kenya

The National Oil Corporation of Kenya will be playing a central role in the emerging oil and gas sector in Kenya. The announcement was made during a courtesy visit to … Read More

United Kingdom to Support Solar Energy Industry in Uganda

DFID and the United Nations Capital Development Fund partner to enhance the Uganda solar energy industry The British High Commissioner to Uganda, HE Peter West has announced a new partnership … Read More

East Africa Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition Set For Nairobi in June

Over 500 senior oil and gas executives are expected to attend the East Africa Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition (EAOGS 2018) when it returns to Nairobi for its 5th … Read More

Anadarko Announces Mozambique LNG Sale And Purchase Agreement with Électricité de France

Mozambique Area 1 operator Anadarko Petroleum announced Mozambique LNG1 Company Pte. Ltd., the jointly owned sales entity of the Mozambique Area 1 co-venturers, has entered into a long-term LNG Sale … Read More

Kajiado Well Gas Shows Both Biogenic and Thermogenic Methane Gas Formation

Analysis from gas samples collected by SGS Kenya Limited and analysed by Weatherford Laboratories, USA shows that indicates a possible mixed source  both biogenic and thermogenic according to the report … Read More