East Africa: Kenyan, Tanzanian Presidents Sign Pipeline Deal
Kenya and Tanzania have signed a deal for a gas pipeline that will run between the coastal cities of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam. The signing took place Tuesday, as Continue Reading
Uganda Set To Launch Tenders On Massive Oil Project In December
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda will launch in December the first key tenders for the long-awaited oil resources development project in the East African country, which cleared a major hurdle Continue Reading
Total Forced To Halt $20B Mozambique LNG Project After Militant Attacks
France’s supermajor Total declared force majeure on Monday on its US$20-billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique following recent Islamist militant attacks in towns close to the site. The Continue Reading
France’s Total declares force majeure on Mozambique LNG project
France’s Total has declared force majeure on its Mozambique LNG project and removed all staff from the site on the Afungi Peninsula, it said April 26. Total had already suspended Continue Reading
East Africa: ‘My House Is Crumbling’ – Living in Limbo Along the East Africa Pipeline
People along the route of the proposed 1,443 km oil pipeline talk of confusion, uncertainty and lives on hold. Following the recent signing of accords, the construction of a hugely Continue Reading
Can Mozambique Defend Its Crucial Gas Assets?
Mozambique has been rightly considered one of the most promising new frontiers of gas production in the world, the Rovuma Basin that is located along the border of Tanzania and Continue Reading
The Story Behind The World’s Longest Electrically Heated Oil Pipeline
Uganda has signed a landmark deal with Tanzania for the construction of the world’s longest electrically heated crude oil pipeline, working in partnership with French oil supermajor Total. The 1440km Continue Reading
Tanzania: Ugandans Criticize Oil Pipeline Deal With Tanzania and Total
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Ugandans are making disparaging comments on social media about the multibillion-dollar oil pipeline deal that the country has Continue Reading
GE, PowerChina Hydro Project on Zambia-Zimbabwe Border Delayed
The developers of a $4 billion hydropower plant on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border delayed the project until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Pre-construction work on the Batoka Gorge project Continue Reading
Total Signs Agreements with Uganda on East Africa Oil Project
A Total petrol station in Kampala Uganda. Total SE signed agreements along with Ugandan officials for an oil development set to transform the East African nation into a significant crude Continue Reading