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As its new government shakes up a number of state agencies, Morocco is expected to set up a new division within national natural resources company Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (Onhym) to manage domestic and cross-border natural gas infrastructure.

Morocco
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United States-based 8 Rivers Capital has signed an agreement with Monetizing Gas Africa (MGA) to collaborate on carbon capture and clean hydrogen and fuels initiatives in South Africa. The two companies will assess the potential for capturing and disposing of carbon dioxide resulting from the use of imported liquified natural gas (LNG) and expect to begin the process in early 2022.

South Africa
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Republic of Congo (RoC) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to move ahead with an ambitious ‘energy friendship loop’, which aims to connect the Eni-operated Centrale Electrique du Congo (CEC) gas-fired power plant in Pointe-Noire with the Inga hydroelectric dam and the two capitals of Kinshasa and Brazzaville.

DR Congo | Congo Brazzaville
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ASX-listed Invictus Energy has lined up Baker Hughes and Exalo to work on a planned two-well drilling campaign on the Cabora Bassa project. The Australian indie has raised $8m in recent months to fund the programme, with a potential farm-in partner waiting in the wings.

Zimbabwe
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TotalEnergies confirmed on 24 February a “significant” discovery of light oil with associated gas on the Venus prospect, located in Block 2913B in Namibia’s Orange Basin. It comes soon after a Shell-led consortium announced another find in the nearby PEL 39 licence.

Namibia
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Tlou Energy has said it has now obtained all the required approvals to develop its Lesedi coalbed methane gas-to-power power project. The first phase involves development of 10MW for sale to Botswana Power Corporation (BPC).

Botswana
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The prequalified bidders chosen in Mozambique’s sixth licensing round have not had to specify which blocks they are interested in, but the greatest interest is likely to be in the more northerly exploration zones including the Rovuma and Angoche basins

Mozambique
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Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year service agreement with Malicounda Power for the service and maintenance of its 130MW power plant located in Mbour.

Senegal
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Sub-Saharan African countries flared 12.15bcm of natural gas in 2021, according to newly-released data from the World Bank Group’s Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR), the equivalent of 32.4m tonnes of CO2 and $1.4bn worth of gas sales.

Ghana | Angola | Nigeria
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Eswatini Electricity Company is inviting proposals to supply gas for a planned large combined cycle power plant, despite issues surrounding feedstock imports. Submissions are due by 27 May.

eSwatini (Swaziland)
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Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)-listed Tenaz Energy Corporation is buying Egypt- and Morocco-focused gas producer SDX Energy in an all-share $27m acquisition backed by SDX’s management and board. The deal will see SDX delist from London’s AIM market and brings an ambitious Canada-based independent into North Africa.

Egypt | Morocco
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AIM-listed Wentworth Resources is to acquire a 25% stake in Tanzania’s Ruvuma production-sharing agreement from Scirocco Energy for up to $16m, in a deal which covers the 1.9tcf Ntorya gas discovery on which a final investment decision is expected in 2023.

Tanzania
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Australian gas explorer Kinetiko Energy said it had encountered significant gas formations at all three Korhaan project wells in the northern Karoo Basin of South Africa. In the near future, the company plans to enter a pilot production phase  – using existing wells at Brakfontein – with gas-to-power partners Vutomi Energy.

South Africa
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Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed Invictus Energy has begun rig mobilisation at Cabora Bassa in Zimbabwe, with drilling of the Mukuyu-1 well due to start in July, as the first part of a two-well gas exploration campaign.

Zimbabwe
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Turkey’s Aksa Enerji has confirmed that it expects the 50MW Djéno gas-to-power (GTP) plant, which it is refurbishing, to achieve commercial operations in July or August. Aksa is carrying out the work under a May 2021 contract with the government; it will then operate the open cycle gas turbine (OCGT) plant under a 30-year concession.

Congo Brazzaville