Africa Oil Corp.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jul 24, 2013) - Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AOI)(OMX:AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling operations on its Ekales prospect located in Block 13T in the Lokichar Basin in Kenya. The well was spud on July 22, 2013 and has a planned total depth of 2500 metres and is expected to approximately 2 months to drill and evaluate. The [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 07/03/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to announce excellent results from its recent drilling operations in Kenya and Ethiopia.

The testing program at the Ngamia-1 oil discovery on Block 10BB in Kenya has now been successfully completed. The cumulative flow rate from six Drill Stem Tests ("DST's") was over [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/03/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or "the Corporation") reports that at its Annual and Special Meeting (the "Meeting") held today in Vancouver, Canada, shareholders voted in favour of all resolutions considered before the Meeting, namely:


-- Receipt of the consolidated audited financial statements of the
Corporation for the year [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/28/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil", "the Company" or"AOC") is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2013.


-- On the back of the successful exploration activities in Kenya during
2012, the Company, together with its partners, continues to ramp up its
exploration program in [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/13/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(NASDAQ OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Tullow Oil Plc, the operator of Block 10BB in Kenya, has commenced drilling at the Etuko (formerly Kamba) prospect. This well will target a new play area in the Lockichar Basin where a working petroleum system has been confirmed by recent discoveries [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/23/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") announces that the Annual and Special Meeting of the Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Fairmont Hotel, the Boardroom, Conference Level, 900 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. on Monday June 3, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.

The record date for the meeting is April 26, 2013 [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/16/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that effective May 1, 2013, Mr. Mark Dingley will join the Company as President of Africa Oil Ethiopia B.V. and Chief Operating Officer of Horn Petroleum Corporation ("Horn"). Africa Oil holds an approximate 45% equity interest in Horn and provides the [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwired) -- 04/15/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(NASDAQ OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following operational update on its projects in East Africa.

The first of six drill stem tests at the Ngamia-1 well has been concluded. This test was in the Lower Lokhone formation where up to 43m of potential pay had previously been identified by [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/26/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(NASDAQ OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil", "the Company" or "AOC") is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the year ended December 31, 2012.


-- Following the significant light oil discovery at Ngamia-1 exploration
well in Block 10BB, the Company and its partner moved the rig 22
kilometers to drill the [...]

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/01/13 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI)(OMX: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or "the Company") announces the temporary suspension of the Paipai-1 exploration well in Kenya for ongoing evaluation.

The well, located in the Marsabit County of Kenya Block 10A, was drilled to a total depth of 4,255 metres and successfully logged. The well was drilled to evaluate a large structural [...]