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Zenith Energy Announces Intention to Partake in Nigeria’s Marginal Field Bid Round

International oil & gas production company, Zenith Energy, has announced that it is participating in the 2020 Marginal Field Bid Round exercise in Nigeria being organised by the country's Department...
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African Petroleum Producers’ Organization Concludes 38th Council of Ministers Meeting

The Council of Ministers of the African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO) held a virtual meeting on 15th June, 2020 as earlier reported. The meeting had in attendance ministers and representatives...
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Tullow Awaits Approval from Ugandan Government to Complete Deal with Total

After completing its agreement with French oil and gas company, Total, over the transfer of its entire interests in Blocks 1, 1A, 2 and 3A in Uganda, and the proposed...
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EPRA Announces New Pump Prices in Kenya

The price of petrol in Kenya has increased by 5.77 Kenyan Shilling, while the prices of diesel and kerosene dropped by 3.80 and 17.31 Kenyan Shilling per litre respectively. In...
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Nigeria’s NNPC Publishes Financial Statement for 2018

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has released audited financial statements for the first time to the public. This is in a bid to promote transparency in its operations. The...
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African Petroleum Producers Organization Holds Extraordinary Session of Ministers

The Council of Ministers of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) is expected to convene in a virtual meeting by 2pm Nigerian time today, Monday 15th June 2020. The meeting...
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South Africa’s Cabinet Approves a Single National Oil Company

The South African cabinet approved the merger of three of the country’s state-owned oil and gas firms to form a single national oil company. The reduction in number of state-owned...
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Most Nigerian Filling Stations Complying with New Fuel Prices – DPR

The Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) disclosed on Wednesday that at least 94 percent of retail fuel stations across the country were complying with the new PMS price of...
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Gabon’s MegaSurvey Offers New 3D and 2D Data for Offshore Oil Blocks

The Gabonese Directorate-General of Hydrocarbons, and Norwegian seismic acquisition company, PGS, have expanded the Gabon MegaSurvey coverage by offering over 65,000 square kilometers of 3D seismic, and over 21,000 kilometers...
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Hoard Petroleum Products and Risk Losing Your License – ERPA to Kenyan Oil Marketers

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) in Kenya has issued a statement cautioning fuel dealers who are hoarding petroleum products in anticipation of a hike in prices in the...
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