Kenya | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 7
Kenya Completes New 122-km Pipeline
Kenya’s Oil Transport and Management Agency has completed the 122-kilometre Nakuru-Kisumu pipeline that will increase supply of the product to western Kenya and the entire East African region, Daily Nation repor...
Uganda to Route Oil Pipeline via Tanzania
After months of negotiations Uganda decided to route a multi billion dollar crude export pipeline through Tanzania, forcing neighboring Kenya to develop a separate link to transport its own oil, Bloomberg reported. It...
Hopes for Kenya-Uganda Oil Pipeline fade
Hopes of Kenya in convincing Uganda over the proposed oil pipeline route continue to diminish as talks aimed at arriving to consensus enter the home stretch, even though in March these talks have been intensified, esp...
Kenya Receives Loan to Develop Geothermal Energy
Kenya has received a $29.65m loan to finance its drive for geothermal energy production, as the country aims to reach the targeted 5,000 MW of power with a minimal mix from thermal sources, All Africa reported. The ca...
Tanzania Invests $300m to Export Electricity to Kenya, Zambia
Tanzania is planning a $300m energy project to export electricity to Kenya and Zambia, which is expected to be completed within the next two years, All Africa reported. Work, financed by the African Development Bank (...
Kenya to Construct New Mombasa Oil Terminal
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is set to start construction work for a new oil terminal in Mombasa from October 2016 to December 2019, and the state agency published a notice inviting bidders to apply for the project bef...
Kenya to Build Own Oil Pipeline If Ugandan Plan Falls Through
While Kenya and Tanzania continue to contest for the Ugandan oil pipeline to pass through their country in a bid that has created hostility between the two African nations, Kenyan officials have stated that an oil pip... British Tullow Strikes Oil in Kenya’s Kerio Valley Basin
UK exploration firm, Tullow Oil, has discovered oil traces in Kerio Valley, raising hopes for boosting Kenya’s oil production potential. The firm reported seeing oil traces within a depth of 700 meters, while dr...
