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Tullow Oil completes early oil pilot as contract expires
By Kepha Muiruri, 1217, June 2, 2020 (EAT)
British based oil explorer Tullow Oil along with its joint venture partners have announced the completion of the Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) for Ken...

Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) , Tullow Oil
Kenya, Tanzania agree on COVID-19 testing for truck drivers without mentioning nationality of positive cases
By Citizen Reporter, 1851, May 22, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya and Tanzania have struck a deal to make public data on the COVID-19 status of truck drivers without mentioning nationality of those who test pos...

coronavirus , magufuli , Tanzania
Tullow: There’s enough oil in Kenya, no plans to exit
By Kepha Muiruri, 1351, March 12, 2020 (EAT)
British based oil explorer Tullow Oil has defended its operations in the country insisting there remains enough oil reserves in the country and that P...

Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) , Ministry of Petroleum , Tullow Oil
Tullow Oil suspends early oil pilot scheme in Turkana
By Kepha Muiruri, 1214, January 15, 2020 (EAT)
Heavy rains have cast doubt on the expected second crude oil export by Kenya after Tullow Oil suspended trucking. A statement released on Wednesday...

Tullow Oil
Uhuru to launch SGR cargo operations to Naivasha amid viability concerns
By Kepha Muiruri, 2026, December 16, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to launch freight services on the recently launched Nairobi-Suswa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line on Tuesday to...

Ministry of Transport , President Uhuru Kenyatta , SGR
Uhuru flags off first Ksh.1.2B crude oil shipment from Mombasa Port
By Benjamin Muriuki, 1238, August 26, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has flagged off the first shipment of crude oil from the port of Mombasa as Kenya enters the league of oil exporters. The ...

Mombasa , port of Mombasa. , Uhuru kenyatta
Pressure behind Govt’s demand that cargo be ferried via SGR
By Kepha Muiruri, 1501, August 7, 2019 (EAT)
The government's recent directive on compulsory transportation of all import cargo from Mombasa to Nairobi via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has el...

KPA , KRA , Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure , SGR
Kenya’s crude oil at top-end market valuation
By Kepha Muiruri, 1122, August 3, 2019 (EAT)
Kenya’s commercial oil prospects have received a boost from the recent pricing of the first batch of crude oil at an optimal Ksh.6,216 ($60) per bar...

Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS) , ministry of petroleum and mining , Tullow , Turkana crude oil
Legacy of lunacy haunts old Kenya railway. Will China’s Ksh.364B line be different?
By CNN, 1239, May 21, 2019 (EAT)
In 1903, British colonial administrator Sir Charles Norton Edgecumbe Eliot made a bold statement: "It is not uncommon for a country to create a rai...

SGR
Truck drivers see orders, miles fall in latest U.S. slowdown signal
By Reuters, 1059, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
At a truck stop in Ridgefield, New Jersey, driver Paul Richards reviews a notebook where he tracks miles driven and what he is hauling. His paycheck i...

U.S. slowdown
Uber’s Kalanick, directors win dismissal of investor lawsuit
By Reuters, 858, April 2, 2019 (EAT)
Travis Kalanick, the co-founder of ride-hailing company Uber, and the company’s directors won the dismissal of an investor lawsuit that sought to ho...

Travis Kalanick , uber
With photos, Kenyans say #WeCannotIgnore 1million hungry people
By Reuters, 845, March 20, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyans shared pictures of drought-hit communities on Twitter on Tuesday, calling for greater government action to end a hunger crisis which has left ...

#WeCannotIgnore
Uganda seizes ivory smuggled in timbers
By VOA, 1646, February 1, 2019 (EAT)
Ugandan authorities have confiscated roughly 750 pieces of ivory and thousands of pangolin scales trucked into the East African country from northern ...

Ivory smuggled in timbers , uganda
Global oil demand under growing threat from electric cars, cleaner fuel
By Reuters, 2020, November 13, 2018 (EAT)
Electric vehicles and more efficient fuel technology will cut transportation demand for oil by 2040 more than previously expected, but the world may s...

electric cars , International Energy Agency (IEA) , Oil , United States , World Energy Outlook
Tullow revises crude shipment to 2019
By Citizen Reporter, 2010, November 6, 2018 (EAT)
Tullow Oil has revised Kenya’s expected first crude oil shipments. The company now says this could happen in the first half of 2019 and is pricin...

Tullow Oil
Oil operations to resume next week
By Sophie Kinoti, 1801, August 13, 2018 (EAT)
The government will resume trucking crude oil from Turkana to Mombasa next week, two months after the project stalled due to disputes with the local c...

community dispute , John Munyes , Martin Mbogo , Ministry of Petroleum , Mombasa , MOU , road , transport , trucking , Tullow Oil , turkana
Govt to sign MoU to end oil trucking standoff
By Citizen Team, 1511, July 26, 2018 (EAT)
The ongoing crude oil transportation deadlock in Turkana is costing Kenyan tax payers up to Ksh10 million a day according to the state department of p...

Andrew Kamau , early oil pilot scheme , EOPS , local community , Lokichar , MOU , revenue share agreement , standoff , state department of petroleum , Tullow Oil , turkana
Tullow halts Kenya oil fields due to security issues
By Reuters, 2010, July 25, 2018 (EAT)
Tullow Oil has stopped work at its Kenyan oilfield and halted trucking operations due to security issues, Chief Executive Paul McDade told Reuters on ...

Community , insecurity , MOU , Oil , Paul McDade , trucking , Tullow
Tullow mulls halting Kenya operations over protests
By Reuters, 1645, July 17, 2018 (EAT)
Britain’s Tullow Oil said on Tuesday that it may be forced to shut down operations at its northern Kenyan oilfields after the local community stoppe...

early oil pilot scheme , hostilities , Martin Mbogo , oil production , protests , trucking , Tullow , turkana
Govt delays resumption of oil trucking
By Citizen Reporter, 1008, July 11, 2018 (EAT)
The government has pushed back plans to resume oil transport from Turkana to Mombasa scheduled for tomorrow as it meets Tullow officials to come up wi...

delays , John Munyes , Oil , Politics , revenue share , sovereign fund , state department of petroleum , trucking , Tullow Oil , turkana