Total and Qatar Petroleum have further strengthened their international partnership by signing agreements under which Qatar Petroleum will farm into Total-held exploration acreage in Namibia, Kenya and Guyana
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GE completes gas turbine upgrade for Tanzania’s power plant
GE and Songas have completed upgrades to the entire GE fleet of three LM6000PA and one LM6000PC gas turbines at the Songas Ubungo Power Plant in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
African Energy Chamber to discuss energy deals with Chinese investors
To support growing energy cooperation and investment between China and Africa, the African Energy Chamber is organising a working visit to Beijing next week
CNPC discovery confirms South Sudan’s immense oil potential
The China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)-led consortium has made a 300 mmbbl of recoverable oil discovery in South Sudan’s northeastern Upper Nile state
President Buhari appoints Timipre Silva as minister of state for petroleum
While keeping the petroleum portfolio for himself, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Timipre Silva as the minister of state for petroleum