“Kenya has issued exploration licences for seven of its remaining 12 petroleum blocks, a senior Kenyan official said on Monday, as the hunt for oil and gas in east Africa heats up. Martin Heya, Kenya’s petroleum commissioner, said Italy’s Eni snapped up three offshore blocks last week, marking its entry into Kenya, while France’s Total agreed to terms on a fourth offshore block. “
Source: Kenya closes seven more exploration deals [501814594] | TheAfricaReport.com