Kenya has announced that it will offer seven new oil blocks to investors before the end of June this year in the East African country
Exploration
United Hydrocarbon spuds two oil wells onshore Chad
United Hydrocarbon has annnounced that the company has successfully drilled two oil wells on its production sharing contract area DOC and DOD blocks in Chad’s Doba Basin
Pan Africa Oil Limited signs MoU with Nigerian explorer for marginal fields
Pan African Oil Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigerian company Blackfire Exploration and Production Limited to jointly explore marginal fields in Nigeria
Azonto Petroleum Limited gets extension for offshore Ghanaian activities
Azonto Petroleum Limited has been granted a six-month extension to explore the Accra Block, situated offshore Ghana
ExxonMobil to explore oil and gas off South African coast
ExxonMobil has announced that it will search for oil and gas off the coast of South Africa, with plans to start a three-year exploration across 50,000 sq km in early 2015