Solo Oil has announced that the Tanzanian government has approved of a two-year appraisal licence for the Ntorya-1 gas discovery
Exploration
Cooper Energy discovers hydrocarbons offshore Tunisia
Cooper Energy has announced that it has found a hydrocarbon presence at the Hammamet West-3 gasfield, located offshore Tunisia
First Oil acquires a 30 per cent stake in Bowleven’s East African ventures
African oil and gas exploration firm Bowleven has announced that First Oil has acquired a 30 per cent holding in its East African-focused ventures
Egypt’s ERQ Concession records increase in oil production
Kuwait Energy and Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation have announced that oil production has increased at the East Ras Qattara (ERQ) Concession in Egypt’s Western Desert
Africa Oil Corp discovers oil in Kenya and viable hydrocarbons in Ethiopia
Africa Oil Corp has announced that oil has been discovered at the Ngamia-1 well in Kenya and that Ethiopia’s Sabisa-1 well has confirmed a viable hydrocarbon system