Shell strikes farm-out deal in tantalising Africa exploration play

Sao Tome & Principe is emerging as a key elephant hunting ground for supermajor

Shell chief executive Wael Sawan.
Shell chief executive Wael Sawan.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 8 September 2025, 09:26Updated 8 September 2025, 10:52
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