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ReconAfrica reports first hydrocarbons at Kavango West 1X well
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (ReconAfrica) has announced that it has successfully produced hydrocarbons to surface during production testing at its Kavango West 1X discovery well in northeastern Namibia, marking what the company describes as the first hydrocarbons ever produced to surface from an onshore well in the country.
Windhoek ObserverBy Chamwe Kaira20 Jul 2026, 05:46 am

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (ReconAfrica) has announced that it has successfully produced hydrocarbons to surface during production testing at its Kavango West 1X discovery well in northeastern Namibia, marking what the company describes as the first hydrocarbons ever produced to surface from an onshore well in the country.


Originally published by Windhoek Observer on 20 Jul 2026, 05:46 am. View original article

