Chinese Company to invest in East Africa's Gas extraction
A Chinese company engaged in natural oil gas exploration with a capital of five billion USD in Ethiopia is expected to produce 40 billion gallon gas after three years.
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Uganda: Govt Tightens Rules On Expatriates in Oil Sector
In a move meant to boost the participation of more Ugandans in the oil and gas sector, government has set stringent rules on hiring expatriates.
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Swala Energy Obtains One Year Licence Extension To Each Of Its Tanzania Licences
Australian explorer focusing on the East African Rift System Swala Energy has announced that the Tanzanian Ministry of Energy and Mining (MEM) has agreed to extend the period within which an exploration well must be drilled in each of the Kilosa Kilombero and Pangani licenses in Tanzania to the 20th February 2017.
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PLANS FOR NEW KIPEVU OIL TERMINAL ON COURSE
PRELIMINARY designs on the planned relocation of the Kipevu oil terminal in Mombasa are being finalised to pave way for the tendering process, Kenya Ports Authority managing director Gichiri Ndua has said.

