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Sub-Saharan Africa upstream in brief

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The Sub-Saharan Africa upstream in brief provides Wood Mackenzie's expert opinion and analysis of the key events impacting the upstream industry in the region. We draw upon our upstream database and data tools to help deepen our clients' understanding of the region. The report primarily focuses on exploration and appraisal drilling, project developments, production, licensing, fiscal and regulatory changes, geopolitics, and corporate and M&A activity.

Table of contents

  • Nigeria's Forcados terminal drives liquids production rebound
  • ANPG grants extension to Block 32 licence
  • Mozambique approves amendments to Petroleum Law
  • Chevron deepens its footprint in Equatorial Guinea
  • Woodside expands in Africa with Angola entry
  • Major Nigerian OB3 gas pipeline edges closer to completion
  • Venus FID imminent: Namibia energy conference takeaways
  • Cameroon awards five blocks with Murphy Oil dominating in country return
  • Interest in Sierra Leone’s deepwater exploration ramps up
  • Mozambique to develop regasification facility
  • Nigeria’s liquids production rebounds in March
  • Petrobras continues West Africa deepwater expansion with Block 3 acquisition, São Tomé & Príncipe
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Tables and charts

This report includes the following images and tables:

    Nigeria's total liquids production between April 2025 and 2026Onshore and shallow water liquids production between April 2025 and 2026Deepwater liquids production between April 2025 and 2026
    Block 32 productionMozambique gas production and government's revenueLicence map of Equatorial GuineaAngola deepwater exploration acreage as of May 2026, by year of award and contract statusAngola's top deepwater exploration acreage holders by basin (as of May 2026)Woodside's acreage under MOUOB3 pipeline pathwayAwarded blocks in Cameroon’s 2025-2026 licensing roundSierra Leone's offshore licence awards
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    Sub-Saharan Africa upstream in brief

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