Exploration & Development
Comprehensive information on exploration & development and latest mining market data in Africa.
- Nov- 2025 -5 November

OMV discovers new oil and gas in Libya’s Sirte Basin
Austrian energy group OMV has announced a new oil and gas discovery in Libya’s Sirte…
- Oct- 2025 -27 October

Dangote plans to double refinery capacity from 650,000 to 1.4 million barrels per day
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said that he plans to double the production capacity of his…
- 27 October

Namibia’s energy sector to add US$3 billion to GDP and create thousands of jobs
Namibia’s emerging energy mix – spanning oil, gas, renewables and green hydrogen – is poised…
- 24 October

Sonatrach resumes oil, gas drilling in Libya’s Ghadames Basin
Algerian energy giant Sonatrach has resumed oil and gas exploration in Libya’s Ghadames Basin, the…
- 23 October

NIEC returns in 2026, exploring road to first oil, partnerships and investment
RichAfrica Consultancy is proud to announce that the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) will return…
- 14 October

Sonatrach signs US$5.4 billion oil and gas deal with Midad Energy
Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach said it signed a contract worth around US$5.4 billion with…
- 2 October

Gabon looks to expand oil and gas development
Gabon is signaling renewed interest from major international energy companies as it looks to expand…
- Sep- 2025 -23 September

Seplat targets US$3 billion investments and aims to increase production by 50%
Nigerian independent Seplat Energy Plc targets investments of up to US$3 billion over five years…

