AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas

Ghana will soon offer blocks in Eastern and Western basins, deputy energy minister says

Zimbabwe court nullifies two fuel taxes

Sasol of South Africa exits Mozambique gas-to-power plant

Algeria to export oil derivatives on completion of Hassi Messaoud complex

Togo spent $19.2mn on fuel subsidy in April to offset rising pump prices

Afroil: TotalEnergies joins other IOCs in selling Nigerian onshore assets

TotalEnergies (France) intends to join other international oil companies (IOCs) in trimming its onshore portfolio in Nigeria.

Angola tests Cabinda refinery equipment

OPEC+ unlikely to alter its course

Perenco declares force majeure in Gabon in response to storage tank leak

Perenco (UK/France) has declared force majeure in Gabon in a bid to contain a leak at its storage facility in Cap Lopez.

Ghana intensifying efforts to rehabilitate Tema refinery

NOC temporarily resumes work at Zueitina terminal following force majeure

Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) reported on Sunday (May 1) that it had been able to recommence work at the Zueitina export terminal following a declaration of force majeure, at least on a temporary basis.

Tanzania hopes to sign initial agreements on LNG projects by May 31

Sungara, Afentra reveal details of acquisition of Sonangol stakes

As Angola’s national oil company Sonangol continues to move forward with the partial sale of its equity holdings in six offshore blocks, two of the purchasers are revealing details of the deals.

Galp reportedly mulling sale of upstream assets in Angola

Galp (Portugal) is considering the possibility of unloading its upstream assets in Angola, Bloomberg reported on Friday, April 29.

ReconAfrica, NAMCOR extend deadline for deal on Kavango basin stake purchase

ReconAfrica and NAMCOR have pushed the end date of their letter of intent (LoI) on the sale of part of the latter’s stake in an onshore licence area in the Kavango basin back to June 6, 2022.

Kenya’s government notes fuel shortages, attempts to mitigate concerns

Demand for petroleum products in western Kenya has increased as a result of transit consumers preferring to fuel locally due to price differential with neighbouring countries.

Brazzaville, TotalEnergies approve seven amendments to PSCs

The Republic of Congo and TotalEnergies (France) have finalised and approved seven amendments to production-sharing contracts (PSCs) covering multiple offshore licence areas.

Nigeria: Pouyanné says TotalEnergies will sell its 10% stake in SPDC

TotalEnergies (France) intends to trim its portfolio in Nigeria by unloading its minority stake in the Shell Petroleum Development Corp. (SPDC) joint venture.

Zimbabwe seals deal to repay its $226mn debt to Trafigura Group in kind

Algeria's NOC Sonatrach completes Hassi Messaoud refinery

Algeria's national oil company Sonatrach has launched a 60,000 barrel per day greenfield refinery in the eastern town of Hassi Messaoud.

Tunisia’s new energy authority to start operations in 2024

US embassy expresses deep concern about Libyan oil facility closures

Algeria warns gas cut to Spain on LNG diversion plans to Morocco

Libya’s NOC to implement 2-phase plan to develop Hamada field