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Will Kenya or Uganda be east Africa's first oil producer ...

May 12, 2014· The race is on between Uganda and Kenya to see which will emerge as the region's first oil producer. With the Ugandan government estimating reserves of about barrels and the UK's Tullow Oil announcing that last year's discoveries amounted to 600m barrels in northern Kenya,...

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Kenya: Protect Somalis Facing Conflict, Abuses, Drought ...

Mar 23, 2017· Kenya should protect and assist Somali refugees and asylum seekers facing ongoing conflict and a humanitarian crisis in Somalia, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today. In .

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Titanium Mining in the Kwale District, Kenya | EJAtlas

Titanium Mining in the Kwale District, Kenya. A coalition formed of local communities and human rights organizations called Coast Mining Rights Forum opposed the megaproject, as it called for the displacement of 5,000 indigenous Digo and Kamba people and would contaminate local soil and aquifers with heavy metals.

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Tullow puts Turkana oil at a billion barrels after new ...

Jan 15, 2014· British exploration firm Tullow Oil is shifting its focus to the construction of infrastructure for tapping crude reserves in northern Kenya.

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THE CHALLENGES FACING THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR IN KENYA .

In 2012, Tullow Oil announced the discovery of an oil potential of 300 million barrels of oil in Turkana rekindling Kenya's prospects of becoming an oil producing Since 2012 Tullow's successful exploration and appraisal drilling campaigns in Kenya have resulted in the opening of a second new tertiary rift play in the South Lokichar Basin.

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Protests shut down oil operations at Kenya's Tullow | eNCA

Jul 26, 2018· Protests shut down oil operations at Kenya's Tullow. Kenyan media said the protests were to demand the deployment of more security forces in the area, which has long been plagued by banditry and cattle rustling. Turkana, where the oil blocks are located, also lies near South Sudan, a .

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Listening to local communities in Kenya: 6 tips for oil ...

Nov 08, 2017· New Oxfam study finds that Tullow Oil has not yet effectively obtained the free, prior and informed consent of project affected communities in Turkana, Kenya While most of the news related to Kenya in recent weeks has focused on turmoil around the .

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Largescale resource development at the rural margins ...

Over three years, this project examined how conflict, local governance and peacebuilding arrangements in the rural margins of Kenya and Ivory Coast are affected by .

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Assessing the level of stakeholders' participation in ...

KENYA. A CASE OF TULLOW OIL IN TURKANA COUNTY BY MAWEU CHRISTOPHER KITUU A Research Project Report Submitted in Partial Fulfilment for the Requirements of the Award of the Degree of Master of Arts in Project Planning and Management of the University of Nairobi 2015

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Kenya Archives The Mozambique Resources Post

Tullow Oil, over the past five and a half months, has transported a total of 30,000 barrels of oil from Turkana to the port of Mombasa in Kenya. This equates to 600 bpd shipped in four trucks every other day under the Early Oil Pilot Scheme.

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All eyes on Kenya: the next big oil exporter

All eyes on Kenya: the next big oil exporter. Earlier this year, in May, Tullow and partner Africa Oil Corporation left a hefty impression on the market with the announcement of the country's first commercial oil discovery, worth 10 billion, in this basin. And the next testing ground will be the neighboring Kerio Basin,...

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Government quickly steps in after Tullow Oil suspends ...

The government is in the process of signing a MoU with the locals to end the conflict At least KSh 10 million is being lost daily following the standoff between Tullow Oil and the locals The government has swiftly moved to break crude oil transportation deadlock ignited by Turkana county residents making the country incur losses amounting to over KSh 300 million in the last one month.

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What Are The Major Natural Resources Of Kenya ...

Jan 25, 2019· Oil in Kenya is still a relatively new natural resource. It was discovered in 2012 by a British company known as Tullow Oil. The company had previously discovered huge oil reserves in the neighboring country of Uganda in 2006 near Lake Albert which is believed to have reserves of about billion barrels of oil.

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BACKGROUND PAPER: DECEMBER 2017 Going for gold

opportunities led Tullow to suspend its operations in October 2013. Mining operations, both large scale and artisanal, for mineral sands and rare earth minerals, gemstones and iron ore in the coastal counties of Kwale and Taita Taveta have also been affected by protest, land disputes and harassment of miners.

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Kenya beats all odds to become the first EA nation to ...

Jun 04, 2018· DISCOVERED. The oil was discovered in March 2012. It has taken close to seven years to get the first barrels out of the fields. The flagging off was also attended by UK High Commissioner to Kenya Nic Hailey and Tullow Chief Executive Paul McDade.

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OVERVIEW OF THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR IN KENYA

Local petroleum demand has been growing over the last decade and more. At the economic growth rate of 10% desired in order to achieve Vision 2030, it is projected consumption will grow from million MT currently to 12 million MT by 2030. Petroleum accounts for 30% of Kenya's annual imports (approx.

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Tullow Oil, Kenya agree to resume oilfields activity Reuters

Aug 08, 2018· Turkana, where the oil blocks are located, also lies near South Sudan, a nation torn by years of conflict. Tullow is targeting production in Kenya of at least 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent per ...

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