Tender for the construction of the Kenya-Uganda pipeline to be announced
A tender for the construction of the US$ 4bn Kenya-Uganda pipeline that is expected to cover 1,500km is set to be announced before the end of this year.
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Kenya: New Kenyan Law to Regulate Oil, Gas Exploration
Kenya's parliament is scheduled to debate a new petroleum Bill that will establish an independent upstream regulatory authority and a sovereign wealth fund.
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Egypt: ENI Makes Gas Discovery in Egypt's Deep Waters, Dubs It As 'Supergiant'
Cairo — Italian oil and gas company Eni has revealed what it is describing as the "largest gas discovery ever made in Egypt and in the Mediterranean Sea," on Sunday.
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Oil explorer Erin secures contract extension
Erin Energy, an oil exploration company that has interests in Lamu Basin, has been given permission by the government to proceed to the next stage of exploration which will include drilling an exploration well by the end of 2017.

