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Tullow finalises Kenya sale as new operator plans 'to take project forward'

Nairobi-based Gulf Energy has to work out how best to exploit some 470 million barrels of oil in remote northern Kenya

A rig at the Ngamia-1 exploration well site in the Lokichar basin in 2012.
A rig at the Ngamia-1 exploration well site in the Lokichar basin in 2012.Photo: TULLOW OIL/AFP/SCANPIX
Africa CorrespondentLondon
Published 25 September 2025, 15:23Updated 25 September 2025, 15:23
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