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UGANDA, KENYA DEEPEN ENERGY TIES WITH PIPELINE SHARE DEAL.
Uganda is investing in Kenya’s pipeline company to secure fuel supply, reduce risks, and gain influence over regional energy infrastructure. The move strengthens regional integration while positioning Uganda more strategically in East Africa’s oil and gas sector.
- 5 months, 2 weeks
EACOP PROJECT SPARKS ONGOING BATTLE OVER LAND AND JUSTICE.
The article highlights ongoing disputes between communities affected by the EACOP project and authorities over land compensation, environmental impacts, and constitutional rights. While regulators emphasize compliance and economic benefits, many residents argue that justice and fair compensation remain unresolved.
- 5 months, 3 weeks
TANZANIA, ALGERIA AGREE TO COOPERATE IN OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION, ELECTRICITY.
Tanzania and Algeria have agreed to strengthen cooperation in oil and gas exploration, electricity, and academic training through partnerships between their universities. The collaboration aims to enhance technical capacity, research, and knowledge exchange to support Tanzania’s energy sector development.
- 5 months, 3 weeks
VENEZUELA TO GRANT MORE OIL DRILLING BLOCKS TO CHEVRON AND REPSOL.
Venezuela is reportedly preparing to award new oil drilling and production blocks to major energy firms Chevron and Repsol, a move that could accelerate efforts to revive the country’s struggling oil sector. According to reports, officials in Caracas may approve the exploration and production licenses within days, signaling a potential shift toward increased foreign participation in upstream activities. The development comes amid broader geopolitical and sanctions-related adjustments, as Venezuela seeks to boost output and attract investment to rebuild aging infrastructure and expand crude production capacity. If confirmed, the new blocks could strengthen international energy involvement in Venezuela’s oil fields and influence global supply dynamics, especially as markets watch for additional barrels from sanctioned or previously constrained producers.
- 5 months, 4 weeks
WE WELCOME EACOP, PIPELINE TO REGIONAL PROSPERITY.
EACOP represents a turning point for East Africa, showing how shared energy infrastructure can unlock growth, investment, and real regional integration. As the pipeline moves toward operation, its success could redefine cooperation in the EAC and set the pace for future cross-border projects in oil, gas, and transport.
- 6 months
TANZANIA: THREE NATURAL GAS WELLS DRILLING TO START SOON.
The drilling of three new natural gas wells at the Mnazi Bay Block in Mtwara is set to begin soon, with preparations more than 90 percent complete and the rig already in place. The project is expected to increase gas production to support electricity generation, industrial activities, and domestic energy use.
- 6 months, 1 week
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