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East Africa: Tullow Oil Exit From Region Almost Complete
Nation, 24 April 2020
Tullow Oil's exit from East Africa is gathering steam after the firm signed a deal to sell all its assets in Uganda. Read more »
Tullow Oil's Exit From East Africa Gathers Steam
The British firm has said it is transferring its assets for the Lake Albert Development project and the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline System to Total Uganda at U.S.$575 million as part of its plan to raise more than U.S.$1 billion to reduce debts and strengthen its balance sheet.
A police vehicle escorts trucks loaded with crude oil from Ngamia 8 oil fields in Turkana County (file photo).
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Kenya: Villagers Left High and Dry As Oil Firm Breaks Promise
Nation, 23 February 2020
In the unforgiving sun and high temperatures of Nakukulas, Lokichar, Turkana County, Julius Loyolo seeks shade under a tree in the middle of a dry river bed. Read more »
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East Africa: Will Uganda Overcome Fears to Revive Stalled Hoima-Tanga Oil Pipeline?
Citizen, 22 September 2019
Uganda has been trying to get oil of out the ground for the last 12 years, having discovered reserves in 2007. Read more »
InFocus
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Trucking reportedly remains on hold until all roads are repaired to a safe standard as Turkana County is among the regions most severely affected by recent floods, according to the ... Read more »
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A month after suspending all technical activities, oil companies British multinational Tullow, French oil giant Total and China National Offshore Oil Company, have proposed ... Read more »
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The British oil explorer maintains that it has given a considerable portion of its contracts to local firms with approximately 28% of all its goods and services procured this year ... Read more »
