Tanzania, DRC Partner in Joint Hydrocarbon Exploration of Lake Tanganyika

Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed in joint exploration and development of hydrocarbons in Lake Tanganyika after talks between DRC president Joseph Kabila and Tanzanian President John … Read More

Solo Oil Raises £2M to Fund Tanzania’s Ntorya-2 Appraisal well

Solo Oil has announced that it has raised £2,000,000 gross proceeds through the issue of 1,111,111,111 new ordinary shares in a Company sponsored placement to a single institutional investor, being Epsilon Pty … Read More

Tanzania’s Kito Prospect Drilling in Doubt as JV dispute rages

The drilling of the Kito prospect in the Kilosa-Kilombero license in Tanzania earlier set for Q3 2016 is in doubt going by the latest corporate presentation by JV partner Otto … Read More

Solo Oil Opts Not To Increase Interests in Kiliwani North, Tanzania

Solo Oil has announced that it has informed Aminex plc, the operator of the Kiliwani North Development Licence it does not intend to exercise its immediate option over a further … Read More

East Africa nations race to become region’s first oil exporter

Significant onshore oil discoveries in Uganda and Kenya and offshore gas discoveries in Tanzania and Mozambique have made East Africa a subject of intense interest among the global energy industry.  … Read More

Otto Energy pushes to Remove Swala Energy as Operator in Tanzania’s Kilosa-Kilombero License

Otto Energy Ltd through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Otto Energy (Tanzania) Pty Ltd, has said  it wants current operator Pangani and Kilosa-Kilombero licenses relieved off its role after defaulting in various … Read More

Developing Capacity: OBG talks to Donald Mahaga, Chairman, Kenya Oil and Gas Association from The Report: Kenya 2016

Interview: Donald Mahaga  What are the largest challenges faced by producers in commercialising onshore finds in Kenya? DONALD MAHAGA: Although we are still quite a few years away from commercialisation in … 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