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Tullow Oil

Tullow Oil is an Irish oil company with substantial operations in Ghana, Uganda and Kenya.

Uganda
Parliament sees bribery in the air

Three ministers are being explicitly targeted by parliamentary investigators on suspicion they took bribes from Tullow Oil.

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.2011

Spotlight | Ghana
Accra finds downside to an oil miracle

Ten months after the huge Jubilee field went into production, winning Ghana membership in the exclusive club of petroleum-producing countries, actual production is marking time: Tullow Oil hasn’t succeeded in reaching a peak phase on Jubilee and is currently pumping [.

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.2011

Uganda
Oil lobby gains momentum

The Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has emerged as the forum for unofficial negotiations between oil companies and the government. Halliburton has just joined it.

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.2011

Mauritania
Alan Linn

Alan Linn, the chief executive of Australia's Roc Oil, has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.2011

Spotlight | Namibia
The African twin of Brazil's new El Dorado

Still largely unknown and barely explored, Namibia's offshore may shortly acquire star billing. For some months, a number of majors, convinced Namibia could present geological features close to those of Brazil's offshore, are seeking to join forces with a Brazilian [.

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.2011

Zambia
Oil acreage soon “sold out”

The first exploration areas in Zambia will go to a patchwork of local firms and a handful of foreign investors.

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.2011

Ghana, Ivory Coast
A JDZ on the cards?

Ivory Coast’s energy minister, Adama Toungara, received Ghana’s ambassador to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.2011

Spotlight | Uganda
Oilmen poised to put their foot in the door

In the wake of Tullow Oil 's success on the banks of Lake Albert, a lot of oil companies want to explore the region in their turn. But no new licenses have been awarded in Uganda in the past four [.

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

East Africa
Total seeks a much larger footprint

The French major appears determined to pull out all the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

Ghana
Hannah Tetteh

Hannah Tetteh, Ghana’s trade minister, will be among guests attending [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.2011

Uganda
CNOOC in trouble with Kampala

CNOOC could run into a lot of flak obtaining visas for its expatriate workers.

Subscribers only Energy 23.08.2011

Uganda
Elly Karuhanga

After serving for over five years as president of Tullow Oil Uganda, Elly Karuhanga could shortly step down. According to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.08.2011

Ghana, Ivory Coast
Atta Mills & Ouattara’s JDZ

Ghana and Ivory Coast are going to jointly administer trans-border oil resources in order to share them amicably.

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2011

Mali
Tullow Oil to steer clear of Mali

A visit by Tullow Oil ’s Africa boss, Tim O’Hanlon, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.2011

Uganda
Military officers are land magnates

A Ugandan researcher has revealed the extent of the land owned by UPDF dignitaries.

Subscribers only Politics 15.07.2011

Uganda
Test wells to supply locals

Thousands of barrels of oil from test wells will be used by local companies that seem only too happy to get their hands on cheaper fuel.