Africa Oil 2015 Second Quarter Financial and Operating Results

Africa Oil Corp. is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015.During the second quarter of 2015, the Company focused its efforts on appraisal in the South Lokichar Basin, Extended Well Tests (EWTs) in the Amosing and Ngamia fields, and reservoir and engineering studies. This focus for 2015 has the following objectives; confirming reservoir quality and deliverability, resource size and definition, and advancement of the d.... Read more »

Posted on : Saturday , 15th August 2015

The oil giants are coming to Tanzania

International oil giants are bearing down on East Africa. Off the coast of Tanzania, the discovery of 46.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves has put the country on the world energy map. The number is expected to rise to 200 trillion cubic feet in the next two years, and eventually transform Tanzania into a middle-income country.

Companies like Exxon Mobil, BG Group and Norway´s Statoil are working with the Tanzanian Petroleum Development Corp (TPDC) in.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 14th August 2015

Construction of Adada River dam in Nigeria to be completed in 2016

The construction of Adada river dam in Nigeria in Enugu State is expected to be completed and commence operational in July 2016. This was revealed by the Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi during his inspection at the dam’s construction site. He added that, his administration is ready and willing to provide the necessary support to ensure the project is delivered as scheduled. The project is being supported by the government through the Ministry of Water Resources.

China to Build First Steel Plant in Liberia

At the peak of bilateral talks with President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, China's Foreign Minister Mr. Wang Yi says his country is prepared to add value to Liberia's raw material, as he announces plans to establish a steel plant here.