Uganda has announced that it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tullow Oil for the production of crude oil
Exploration
Dana Petroleum begins seismic operations in Cameroon
Dana Petroleum has commenced full 2D seismic operations in Bakassi West, 18 months after signing a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for the block with the Government of Cameroon
DNO International acquires two licenses in Tunisia
Norwegian oil and gas company DNO International has completed its farm-in into two oil licenses, Sfax Offshore Exploration Permit and the Ras El Besh Concession, in Tunisia
Algeria launches bids for 31 oil and gas fields
Algeria has announced that it has launched another energy bidding round with 31 oil and gas fields on the offer for foreign companies
Jacka Resources Somaliland receives government nod to farmout Odewayne Block
Jacka Resources Somaliland has received government approval for the completion of a farmout agreement with Sterling Energy (East Africa) for the Odewayne Block production sharing contract (PSC) onshore Somaliland