Shell Eyes Comeback in Libya as PM Aldabaiba Rolls Out the Welcome Mat for International Oil Giants
Libya’s Tripoli-based Prime Minister Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba has received a senior Shell delegation in a high-level meeting aimed at accelerating…
Nigeria Races to Close 2025 Licensing Round as Regulator Sets Hard Deadline — and Seals a Landmark Host Community Handover
Nigeria’s upstream regulator has confirmed that registration and application submissions for the Nigeria 2025 Licensing Round will close at 4:30…
Egypt and Chevron Accelerate Aphrodite Gas Pipeline Deal to Cement Cairo’s Role as Regional Energy Hub
Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi held a video conference with Basil Allam, Country Manager of Chevron Cyprus, to advance the…
South Africa Bets on Domestic Gas to Cut Import Dependence as D3 Energy Wins Three Exploration Rights
South Africa is moving to accelerate domestic natural gas development after the Petroleum Agency South Africa (PASA) granted three petroleum…
Oil Markets Reel as Saudi Arabia Reroutes Exports Through Egypt
Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi swiftly announced that the country is ready to facilitate Saudi crude transport from Yanbu to…
Zambia Greenlights Two Massive Cross-Continental Pipelines in Landmark Energy Security Push
Zambia’s Cabinet, under President Hakainde Hichilema, has approved two major cross-continental fuel pipeline projects in a sweeping move to fortify…
Libya’s Mabrouk Field Roars Back — Production Surges to 30,000 Barrels Per Day
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a sharp production uptick at the Mabrouk oil field following the successful launch…
Namibia’s Orange Basin Keeps Delivering as Rhino Resources Strikes Gold at Volans-1X
Namibia’s offshore energy story continues to gather pace. Independent explorer Rhino Resources has completed a successful well test at its…
Seplat Energy Smashes Records in 2025, Cementing Its Offshore Ambitions
Nigerian explorer and producer Seplat Energy has capped a landmark year, recording a 148% surge in group production to 131,506…
Egypt Bets Big on Drilling Blitz and New Contracts to Reverse Oil Production Slide
Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi has laid out a sweeping five-year plan to reverse declining domestic oil and gas production,…
Saudi-Backed Clean Cooking Drive Brings Zambia’s First LPG Micro-Filling Station to Life
A partnership forged during President Hakainde Hichilema’s 2023 state visit to Saudi Arabia is now delivering tangible benefits to ordinary…
Indigenous Operators Step Up as Nigeria’s Okoro Field Launches Ambitious Drilling Campaign
AMNI International Petroleum Development Company has mobilised a drilling rig to the Okoro Field offshore Akwa Ibom State, signalling a…
Egypt Bets on Horizontal Drilling and Fracking to Rescue Flagging Oil Output Under New 5-Year Plan
Egypt is accelerating the deployment of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technologies across its key oil-producing regions as part of…
TGS Launches Massive 3D Seismic Survey Across 11,700 sq km of Nigeria’s Deep Niger Delta
Energy data and intelligence company TGS, in partnership with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and SeaSeis Geophysical Limited,…
Nigeria’s OLO Oilfield Trust Passes from TotalEnergies to Aradel Holdings with 100+ Community Projects Intact
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has presided over the formal handover of the OLO Oilfield Host Community Development…
Libya’s Sirte Oil Company Drills First-Ever Horizontal Well, Surpasses Production Targets
Libya’s state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a significant technological breakthrough in the country’s oil sector, confirming that Libyan…
NNPCL Confirms AKK Gas Pipeline to Flow by July — Northern Nigeria’s Energy Transformation Is Coming
Nigeria’s long-awaited Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline is on track to deliver first gas by July 2026, the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Nigeria to Roll Out New Cawthorne Crude Grade This Month — A Sign Africa’s Oil Giant Is Bouncing Back
Nigeria is set to introduce a new crude oil grade to global markets as early as the third week of…
Corcel Wraps Up Angola’s KON-16 Seismic Campaign, Initial Data Reveals ‘Excellent’ Pre-Salt Imaging
AIM-listed energy company Corcel has completed 100% of its 2D seismic acquisition project at the operated KON-16 Block within Angola’s…
NNPC Pledges Gas Supply to Abuja Mini-LNG Plant as Nigeria’s CNG Sector Surges Past $200M in Investment
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has thrown its weight behind a Mini-LNG and LCNG facility being developed…