NAMIBIA: ReconAfrica Begins 450 km 2D Seismic Program in the Kavango Basin in the Kalahari Desert

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. has announced that it has commenced the permitting process for the acquisition of 450 kilometers of 2D seismic data in the deep Kavango Basin in the … Read More

Swala Declares Force Majeure Under The Kilosa-Kilombero PSA After Lacking Necessary Approvals

Swala Oil & Gas has advised that the Kilosa-Kilombero Joint Venture have declared Force Majeure under the Kilosa-Kilombero Production Sharing Agreement (“PSA”) awarded in February 2012. In 2013 the Company … Read More

Dodsal Resources Readies for Appraisal Drilling, Flaring In Tanzania’s Onshore Ruvu Block

The Dodsal Group, a Dubai-based business conglomerate currently operating in countries in Tanzania has said it is seeking for a partner to provide technical and consultancy services for carrying out … Read More

TPDC To Carry out Feasibility Study on Regional Natural Gas Distribution

The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation has said it intends to run a feasibility study of the construction of the infrastructure as well as conducting studies of the natural gas markets and … Read More

Adamantine Energy Kenya’s Block 11B License Expires

A PSC between Block 11B operator Adamantine Energy and the Republic of Kenya signed in June 2012 has expired with no word of any license extensions or renewal although a … Read More

Rift Energy Hopeful of either Oil or Gas find in Kenya’s Block L19

Houston based Rift Energy says its preliminary resource reserve estimates for the top ten leads (including the four drill-ready prospects) says it is hopeful of  encountering oil or gas when … Read More

Afren Receives 15 Month Extension in Kenya’s Block 1

The government of Kenya through the Ministry of Energy has granted Afren through its subsidiary East African Exploration (EAX) a 15 month extension to the current Second Additional Exploration Period … Read More