London-based independent E&P company Panoro Energy's Norwegian subsidiary Panoro Tunisia Production AS has signed an agreement with OMV Exploration and Production GmbH to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of OMV Tunisia Upstream GmbH for a transaction value worth US$65mn

GE's Power Services has signed a multiyear service agreement (MYA) with GEL Utility Limited (GELUL), to support the power generation requirements of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation's (NNPC) wholly owned subsidiary-the Port Harcourt Refining Company

Congo officially launched its phase II licensing round for 13 new open blocks during Africa Oil Week in Cape Town

The outlook for Africa's oil and gas industry is positive amid difficult operating and economic headwinds, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report

Gabon has slashed corporate tax to zero per cent in a bid to attract new investors, the oil ministry has announced

Angola's President João Gonçalves Lourenço has met Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi in Luanda to discuss Eni's operational activities and initiatives in the country

Sudan is ready to take off and experience a 'second boom' after years of war and US economic and financial sanctions, says Azhari Abdalla Abdelgader, minister of petroleum and gas

A total of 230.35 bcf of natural gas was produced in Nigeria in July, averaging a daily production of 7,678.17 mnscf

The head of the presidential council of the Libyan government of national accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, met with the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, in Tripoli and discussed the general situation of the country, addressing the security situation in particular

Jeff Radebe, minister of energy, Republic of South Africa and Dr Fatih Birol executive director of IEA has signed an agreement for South Africa to join the IEA

Between 2018 and 2022, Nigeria will be the growth engine of the refining industry in the Middle East and Africa, according to Global Data. Despite another delay to the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), investment remains buoyant. The full story can be found in the latest issue of Oil Review Africa Digital Magazine

Steven R. Fipke, business development manager, Tendeka, describes an innovative technological solution to manage injection rates while preventing the mobilisation of solids during shut-ins, thereby prolonging the life of the well. The full story can be found in the latest issue of Oil Review Middle East Digital Magazine

World gas production has increased by 3.6 per cent, the highest y-o-y increase since 2010, said Eni at the second volume of the World Oil, Gas and Renewables Review