Tullow puts Turkana oil at a billion barrels after new find

An oil rig at Ngamia 1 in Turkana County. Tullow has announced fresh oil discoveries of net oil pay of between 160 and 200 metres in Amosing-1 and 20-80 metres in Ewoi-1, both located in Block 10BB. FILE

British exploration firm Tullow Oil is shifting its focus to the construction of infrastructure for tapping crude reserves in northern Kenya.

This follows more discoveries that have raised the estimated recoverable deposits in Turkana’s Lokichar basin to one billion barrels.

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