Solo acquires Kiliwani North Development Licence in Tanzania

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Solo has announced it has now signed the Asset Purchase Agreement with Aminex plc for the first 6.5% interest in the Kiliwani North Development Licence (KNDL) at a … Read More

EMAS AMC secures contracts worth over $65 million

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Leading contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas industry Ezra Holdings has announced that the Group’s Subsea Services division, EMAS AMC, has secured … Read More

Experts call for clear tax policies on farm down transactions in Kenya

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tax experts Deloitte East Africa have expressed fear that the unclear tax policy position on farm down transactions may be a draw back with the potential to derail … Read More

Mozambique’s extractive sector revenue triple boosted by capital gains tax

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Revenue from the extractive sector in Mozambique hit almost $400 million in 2012 thanks to the introduction of capital gains tax in the country according to a new … Read More

Afren reviews its capital structure to solve liquidity and funding requirements

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] In light of the significant dislocation in the industry and related financing markets resulting from the rapid decline in oil prices Afren says its board has been reviewing … Read More