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Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (RECAF) is a Canadian oil and gas exploration company focused on evaluating hydrocarbon potential in Namibia's Damara Fold Belt and Kavango Rift Basin. This page provides investors with centralized access to official news, including drilling results, technical evaluations, and strategic partnerships.
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ReconAfrica (OTCQX:RECAF, TSXV:RECO) provided a drilling update for the Kavango West 1X exploration well in Namibia on Nov 12, 2025. The well was spud on July 31 and has reached a current depth of 4,158 metres, exceeding the original planned TD of 3,800 metres. The company received approval to drill to ~4,200 metres after observing indications of hydrocarbons.
Drilling is temporarily paused due to a drive shaft failure; repair equipment is en route and work is expected to be completed next week. ReconAfrica plans extensive wireline logging, core and fluid sampling, plus pressure measurements to verify multiple oil shows and strong natural gas markers in the Otavi reservoir, with results to be released prior to year-end.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX: RECAF) provided an operational update for the Kavango West 1X exploration well on Oct 7, 2025. Final casing was set at approximately 2,300 metres and the well is currently drilling into the targeted Otavi carbonate reservoir. The structure targeted measures about 20 km by 3 km. Recon anticipates total depth at ~3,800 metres in the second half of November 2025, after penetrating roughly 1,500 metres of potential reservoir. An extensive logging program will follow at TD with results expected around year-end 2025. The company declared a “tight hole” status: interim indications of well results will not be released prior to final logging; only updated drilling depths will be provided.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX:RECAF) has successfully completed its upsized underwritten public offering, raising C$20.37 million through the sale of units at C$0.60 per unit. Each unit consists of one common share and one warrant exercisable at C$0.72 until September 29, 2027.
The offering, led by Research Capital Corporation, will fund key initiatives including: appraisal and exploration activities in the Ngulu production sharing contract offshore Gabon, maintenance costs in Namibia, phase 1 commitments in Angola, and general working capital. The Underwriters received a 6% cash commission (3% for certain purchasers) totaling C$1.09 million and 1,744,524 broker warrants.
Additionally, the company appointed Mark Friesen as VP of Investor Relations & Capital Markets and granted 625,000 stock options to officers, employees, and consultants at C$0.60 per share, exercisable until September 30, 2030.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX:RECAF) has filed a prospectus supplement for its previously announced upsized overnight marketed underwritten public offering of units, targeting C$18 million. The filing was made on September 22, 2025, supplementing the company's final short form base shelf prospectus dated February 29, 2024.
The prospectus has been filed with securities commissions across all Canadian provinces and territories, following the "access equals delivery" provisions. Investors can access the prospectus through SEDAR+ or obtain copies from Research Capital Corporation.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX:RECAF) has entered into a strategic production sharing contract (PSC) for offshore exploration in Gabon's Block C-7 (Ngulu). The company will be the operator with a 55% working interest in partnership with Record Resources (20%), Gabon Oil Company (15%), and the Republic of Gabon (10%).
The Ngulu block spans 1,214 Km² in shallow water offshore central Gabon and includes the Loba oil field discovery, which has 140 metres of gross pay and potential production of ~20,000 Bbls/d. The block contains 28 mapped prospects analogous to Gulf of Mexico play types, with nearby producing fields ranging from 38 MMBbls to 250 MMBbls in size.
Under the initial four-year PSC terms, ReconAfrica commits to conducting geological studies, advancing 3D seismic reprocessing, and drilling one well, positioning the company for near-term oil production potential and exploration growth in a major oil-producing region.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX: RECAF) provided an update on its Kavango West 1X exploration well drilling operations in Namibia. The well, which began drilling on July 31, 2025, has reached a depth of 1,910 meters and is currently in the 8.5-inch section.
The company plans to set the final casing string at 2,400 meters before penetrating the Otavi reservoir zone in October. The drilling plan includes exploring approximately 1,500 meters of the Otavi reservoir, with a total depth target of 3,800-4,250 meters expected to be reached by November 2025. Final well results are anticipated around year-end.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX: RECAF) has filed its Q2 2025 financial documents and provided operational updates. The company successfully closed a C$19 million equity financing in June 2025, which was upsized from the initial C$10 million target.
The company has commenced drilling operations at the Kavango West 1X exploration well, which spudded on July 31, 2025. The drilling is progressing as planned, with expectations to reach the Otavi reservoir by late October and achieve total depth by November end. Well results are anticipated to be released around year-end 2025, with an interim drilling update expected in early September.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX:RECAF) has commenced drilling the Kavango West 1X exploration well in Namibia on July 31st, 2025. The well targets the Damara Fold Belt play with a planned depth of 3,800 metres, expected to penetrate over 1,500 metres of Otavi carbonate reservoir section.
The prospect features a large structural fold spanning 22 kilometers long by 3 kilometers wide. The company has identified over 19 prospects and four leads in the Damara Fold Belt trend, plus secured 5.0 million acres in neighboring Angola through a recent MOU.
Additionally, ReconAfrica has postponed its planned 3D seismic program from H2 2025 to 2026 due to ongoing drilling activities. The company also granted 6,960,000 stock options at $0.60 per share, expiring July 31, 2030.
ReconAfrica (OTCQX: RECAF) has announced key operational updates for its Kavango West 1X exploration prospect in Namibia. The company is set to spud its second test well in the Damara Fold Belt play before the end of July 2025. The exploration well will reach a total depth of 3,800 meters and target over 1,500 meters of Otavi carbonate reservoir section.
The prospect covers a large structural fold spanning 22 kilometers long by 3 kilometers wide. ReconAfrica has identified over 19 prospects and leads in the Damara Fold Belt trend, with an additional 5.0 million acres secured in Angola through a recent MOU. Additionally, the company announced that Corporate Director Iman Hill will resign effective July 31, 2025, reducing the Board to five members.