Statoil and its partner ExxonMobil have confirmed that the Zafarai-1 well in Block 2 offshore Tanzania has encountered indications of natural gas

Repsol and partners Sonatrach, RWE Dea and Edison have been granted authorisation to develop the North Reggane project

Aminex, has announced that its Ntorya-1 exploration well in the Ruvuma Basin, onshore Tanzania, has encountered strong gas shows

“Growth projections for oil and gas in Southern and East Africa are the best they have ever been,” said Nick de Blocq, Business Development Manager at Schlumberger East and Southern Africa. “The region holds a treasure trove of opportunities for local oil and gas sectors.”