Marathon Oil has announced that it has sold a stake in Angolan deep water play to Chinese firm Sinopec for US$1.52bn
Exploration
Camac Energy to invest US$35 million in Kenya oil and gas exploration
Camac Energy has announced that it will invest US$35mn for oil and gas prospects in four Kenyan offshore blocks
Chariot Oil & Gas awarded new licence offshore Namibia
Chariot Oil & Gas has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Enigma Oil & Gas Exploration has been granted a new licence for its existing Block 2714B offshore Namibia
Swala Energy in negotiations for Tanzanian Eyasi Licence
Swala Energy has been invited into exclusive negotiations with Tanzanian Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) for an interest in the Eyasi Licence onshore northern Tanzania for oil explorations
Lekoil to buy OML 113 stake offshore Nigeria
Lekoil Nigeria Limited is set to acquire 6.5 per cent participating interest in Nigerias offshore oil mining lease (OML) 113 from Pan Petroleum Aje Limited for US$30mn