Ms Blessing Hungwe an Artisanal Miner from Zimbabwe making a presentation at the Investing in African Mining Indaba on behalf of the Alternative Mining Indaba. Image courtesy of Mining Indaba In February 2020 Oil, gas and mining African government ministers,…
Differing views on the route the crude oil export pipeline from South Lokichar in northwestern Kenya to the Indian Ocean shoreline should take, could strain relations between the government, Total and other partners…..Continue reading→
WASHINGTON DC LAUNCH WHEN: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 – 1:00pm – 3:00pm (EST) WHERE: Oxfam America office, 1101 17th Street NW, Washington DC RSVP HERE for in-person or livestream Oxfam America, in partnership with Publish What You Pay United States and Emerging Markets…
With the discovery of crude oil in Kenya and Uganda, the government and stakeholders embarked on a plan to construct a heated crude oil pipeline of about 855 kilometres from Lamu to Lokichar to transport the oil. The proposed route…
The Kenya Civil Society Platform, which is the Publish What You Pay Coalition in Kenya, attended the 2019 Extractives Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) Global Conference in Paris. At the recently concluded EITI board meeting held in Kyiv, Ukraine 27-28th February…
KCSPOG is pleased to announce that we are now the Publish What You Pay Kenya Coalition. We are now part of an illustrious family of transparency fighters, united in their quest for an open and accountable extractive sector through campaigns,…
The Report analyses potential legal, Social and Economic Challenges to the development of the Lokichar- Lamu Heated Crude Oil Pipeline Kenya’s Crude Pipeline: “Through People to Market” (November 2018) This report seeks to analyse the key impediments to the development…
On the 3 of June 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta flagged off trucks carrying oil from Lokichar to Mombasa to mark the onset of the Early Oil Pilot Scheme (EOPS). The EOPS is a scheme that is ostensibly meant to ensure…
Maersk Oil made headlines last week through the decision by its parent company, Danish conglomerate A.P Moller-Maersk, to sell off to Total in a $7.45 Billion deal. The repercussions sent ripples across the oil and gas industry and may have…