Total eyes increased East Africa presence

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Nairobi—African oil will continue to be centralto Total’s efforts to hit its output targets thisdecade as the company gears up for a busyexploration program on the continent, thecompany’s vice president for Sub-SaharanAfrica said March 27.“Africa is a land of exploration opportuni-ties,” Serge Matesco told delegates at theEast Africa Energy Week in Nairobi.In East Africa, where major discoveriesare being made on almost a daily basis, Totalhopes to expand. Already present in Uganda,Kenya, South Sudan and Tanzania, Matescosaid the French major wants to acquire moreacreage in the region.