In Q2 of 2017, Somalia is expected to launch its first oil block bid round, it was announced this week in Cape Town during the Africa Oil Week conference

Exxon Mobil Corp, the largest publicly-traded company, will start drilling its first exploratory well off the coast of Liberia in November 2016

San Leon Energy has announced that it will progress with the acquisition of an indirect interest in OML 18 block, an onshore oil field situated in the Southern Niger Delta

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) have claimed responsibility for an attack on a pipeline belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on 24 July. The attack took place at approximately 11:30 LT at Nsit-Ibom L.G.A, Akwa Ibom state

Australian energy giant Woodside has entered into a purchase and sale agreement (PSA) with ConocoPhillips in Senegal