TotalEnergies has been looking to explore for oil and natural gas in Block 5/6/7, located offshore the southwest coast of South Africa, between Cape Town and Cape Agulhas.

If China and Australia develop their shale gas reserves, or if South Africa discovers and develops major reserves under the Karoo, then East Africa’s mid-term prospects could change significantly.

South Sudan has sub-Saharan Africa’s third-largest crude reserves, estimated at 5 billion barrels of proved crude oil reserves, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

TotalEnergies SE is planning to explore for oil offshore South Africa’s West Coast, where environmental groups have increasingly opposed such activity. The French explorer proposes to drill one ...

He also expressed strong confidence in South Africa’s own offshore oil and gas reserves, particularly regarding promising discoveries in neighbouring Namibia. “The discoveries of gas and ...

Africa Oil is a full-cycle Independent upstream oil and gas company with interests offshore Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea. Its main assets are producing and development ...

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As oil prices declined in April 2025, the South African food services industry might see an opportunity to cut costs. However, caution should be applied as the short-term relief brought on by cheaper ...

The value of these metals is projected to rival that of oil in the next 20 years – and Africa stands to reap the benefit. By Conrad Onyango – bird Newsroom As the world makes a historic pivot toward ...

MILAN—Eni SpA acquired a 40% stake in an exploration permit that allows the Italian company to search for oil and gas off the eastern coast of South Africa, in an area the size of South Carolina.