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[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Story by Business News British energy explorer Tullow Oil said it was discussing an export pipeline with the Kenyan government following the discovery of major oil deposits. Tullow, … Read More
Tullow Oil plc has today announces oil discoveries at the Amosing-1 and Ewoi-1 exploration wells in Block 10BB onshore northern Kenya. As a result of these latest successes and recently … Read More
Vivo Energy Kenya has announced a countrywide promotion to reward Shell customers for their loyalty. Shinda Ndai na Shell’ will give customers the chance to win a 25 seater minibus, … Read More
Story by The National In recent years, oil and gas discoveries have established east Africa as one of the world’s most promising frontiers. While the full scale of natural resources … Read More
Heritage Oil has relinquished its Rukwa North license in Tanzania in favour of the neighbouring Rukwa South licence which had showed better prospectivity after an analysis of the initial seismic data. … Read More
Uganda has adopted the horizontal oil drilling method as a way to reduce impact on the environment and wildlife in the environmentally sensitive Albertine graben. Commercial deposits of oil, which … Read More
Kenya will have to wait a little bit longer before it can have a new energy bill that will regulate the petroleum sector with the Bill not expected in parliament … Read More
Canadian oil explorer Simba Energy has a signed letter of intent for a new farm-out of Block 2A, onshore Kenya. The deal with a private Calgary-based company will see Simba selling up … Read More
Pancontinental Oil & Gas and BG Group have spudded exploration well Sunbird-1 in licence area L10A offshore Kenya. The Kenya L10A consortium consists of BG Group, operator, with 50% working … Read More
Ophir Energy plc has announced that drilling operations have now concluded on the Mlinzi Mbali-1 well in Block 7*, Tanzania. Ophir has an 80% net interest. The well was located … Read More
