African oil & energy sector fuelling global investor growth – DHL

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] While Oil and Gas activity in West Africa is nothing new, it is the activity in East Africa which is creating a stir amongst exploration companies and of … Read More

Swala Energy IPO in Tanzania oversubscribed

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Swala Energy Limited has provided an update of the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of is Tanzanian subsidiary Swala Oil & Gas (Tanzania) Plc that is in the process … Read More

Infrastructure, regulatory uncertainty and corruption remain hurdles in Africa’s oil & gas sector – PwC Review

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The challenges facing oil & gas companies operating in Africa continue to be diverse and numerous fuelled by fraud, corruption, theft, poor infrastructure and a lack of skilled … Read More

Ugandan journalists to get Oil and gas training

Bloggers, alternative media producers, online journalists, TV/radio producers will in August receive training on oil and gas from various experts including the petroleum exploration and production department (PEPD), oil companies, … Read More

Orca Exploration Group in talks with third parties regarding potential sale or significant transaction

Orca Exploration Group which has its operations in Tanzania and Italy has advised that the Company is in discussions with a number of third parties which have made unsolicited approaches … Read More

Tanzania: With Gas Already in Its Bag Tanzania’s Rift System Set to Become Next Oil Frontier

Original Story by Chaby Barasa for Tanzania daily News IF recent geological findings are anything to go by, the East African Rift System (EARS) is poised to become the next big … Read More

Jacka Resources executives to leave company in Q4 2014

Jacka resources, a company with core focus is in North Africa, West African Transform Margin and East Africa rift basins has announced that the managing director and the chief financial … Read More

Algeria’s Sonatrach eyes Tanzania and Mozambique for oil and gas exploration

Algeria’s state energy group Sonatrach is reported to be in talks with two Eastern Africa countries as the northern African state owned giant seeks to expand its exploration activities to … Read More