Tullow Oil Slashes East Africa Exploration Budget Focuses on Pre-Development Stage

Tullow Oil has slashed its exploration and appraisal budget by 50 percent compared to 2015 to just $100 million as the company allocated $150 million to pre-development expenditure. The reduction … Read More

Oyster Oil Commences 3350 line kilometers of Airborne Survey in Djibouti

Oyster Oil and Gas Ltd has commenced an airborne survey in the Republic of Djibouti which is being conducted by Bridgeporth Holdings Ltd, a UK based specialist geophysical contractor. The … Read More

Rhino Resources Acquires two offshore blocks in East Africa

Rhino Resources has announced it has expanded its African footprint with the recent acquisition of two offshore blocks in East Africa in the Comoros territorial waters. The two offshore blocks … Read More

Anadarko Reach Unitization Agreement With Eni in Mozambique, Sign MOU For Domestic Gas

Area 1 and Area 4 block operators Anadarko and Eni have announced that, following the signing of the Unitization and Unit Operating Agreement (UUOA) and in full agreement with all the … Read More

Uganda, Tanzania and Total E&P Uganda sign MoU on crude oil export pipeline framework

Government of the Republic of Uganda, the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Tanzanian Petroleum Development Corporation and Total E&P Uganda have a today signed a Memorandum of … Read More

Spectrum Secures Contract for 2D Seismic Offshore Somalia

Spectrum ASA has announced it has entered into a Multi-client master co-operation agreement with the federal government of Somalia to acquire approximately 28,000 km of long offset 2D seismic data … Read More

Swala Energy Obtains One Year Licence Extension To Each of its Tanzania Licences

Australian explorer focusing on the East African Rift System Swala Energy has announced that the Tanzanian Ministry of Energy and Mining (MEM) has agreed to extend the period within which … Read More