Tullow Oil faces industrial action in Northern Kenya

British explorer Tullow Oil has said it has been dealing with a limited industrial action in Northern Kenya where it is currently exploring for oil and gas. “Negotiations between the … Read More

3rd East Africa Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition set to kick off in Nairobi next week

The 3rd East Africa Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition to be held next week is set to welcome 3000 international delegates, exhibitors and trade visitors to Nairobi this October … Read More

Greatwall Drilling Company to drill the Badada Prospect in Kenya Block-2B

Taipan Resources Inc. the operator in block 2B has announced the signing of a Letter of Intent with the Greatwall Drilling Company of China to contract the GW-190 land rig … Read More

Mozambique to open 5th licensing round for fifteen blocks

The Institute of National Petroleum (INP) on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Mozambique has announced that a competitive bidding round to explore for hydrocarbons in the offshore … Read More

Wentworth Resources to earn $140 million in Tanzania’s LNG project by 2019

Wentworth Resources projects it will make $20 million for first full year and $140 million over first 5 years of production net of operating and on-going development costs according to … Read More

Tower Resources more hopeful of oil find rather than gas in Kenya’s Block 2B

Tower Resources is more hopeful of an oil find unlike a gas find in Kenya;s block 2B Badada-1 well exploration well according to a recent report by the company. In … Read More

Cairn Energy, FAR announce oil discovery Senegal

Cairn together with its joint venture partners FAR ConocoPhillips 35% and Petrosen have announced that the FAN-1 exploration well, offshore Senegal, has discovered oil. The well, located in 1,427 metres water depth and approximately 100 kilometres offshore in the Sangomar Deep block reached a Target … Read More