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EU Forges Ahead with Africa Gas Deals
The African Energy Chamber strongly supports the European Commission’s plan to step up cooperation regarding gas with Africa, however, this should help Africa to expand production, infrastructure development and the exploitation of gas to address domestic energy poverty.
African Energy Week Launches Finance Summit
The African Energy Chamber is pleased to announce the launch of the Finance Summit at the annual African Energy Week in Cape Town to address investment challenges faced by the oil and gas market. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce the launch of the Finance Summit at its annual Afr …
Afreximbank, APPO Launch African Energy Bank in Angola
In response to the coordinated withdrawal of international trade and project financing from Africa’s oil and gas industry, Afreximbank and APPO have signed an agreement for the creation of an African Energy Transition Bank. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Petroleum Produ …
GE Petrol’s MD to Discuss Role of NOCs in Expanding Africa’s Hydrocarbons Landscape at African Energy Week 2022
Antonio Oburu Ondo, Managing Director of GEPetrol to discuss the works being done by the NOC to expand Equatorial Guinea’s oil and gas market at African Energy Week 2022. The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is pleased to announce Antonio Oburu Ondo, Managing Dir …
AEC Endorses the Africa Energies Summit in London
Bringing together Africa’s energy players and international investors, the summit will be instrumental in enhancing private sector investment across Africa’s oil and gas sector. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to officially endorse the upcoming Africa Energies Summit, set to take place in …
Mozambique’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy to Talk Gas, Local Content and Investment at AEW 2022
Mozambique’s newly elected energy minister, H.E. Carlos Zacarias, will go to Cape Town to discuss Mozambique’s gas miracle as he pushes for renewed investment in the high potential gas economy.Mozambique represents one of Africa’s most lucrative gas markets, and with over 100 trillion cubic feet of …
The African Energy Chamber Commends Equatorial Guinea for Expanding Contracts for Block G
The expansion of the production sharing contract for Block G represents a step in the right direction for Equatorial Guinea as the country moves to scale up investment and production. International oil company Trident Energy and its joint venture (JV) partners have announced the extension of the pro …
AEW 2022 is Committed to Exploring and Investing in Africa’s Energy Future while Driving an Enabling Environment
Driven by the market-focused event theme, AEW 2022 places an emphasis on current global energy affairs, gas as a key play and financing exploration. 
First and Foremost, <br> African Gas Must be Used in Africa
Countries in West Africa can use their gas resources to improve energy access and ensure economic growth continentally, however, massive investments need to be made across the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. Expanding gas production and supply is critical to supporting economic developme …
H.E. Benjamin Bakale Nkara’s participation at this year’s AEW 2023 conference will see market-focused discussions on the role investment-friendly policies play in accelerate energy progress in Africa.With a focus on attracting a new slate of investment to its growing energy market, Equatorial Guinea …
The African Energy Week 2023 conference and exhibition, which runs from October 16 – 20, will unite African energy policymakers, companies and investors with global partners to address the continent’s oil and gas industry challenges and embrace opportunities.
ExxonMobil is exploring LNG projects in South Africa, while the newly formed SANPC seeks to strengthen and expand the country’s domestic energy value chain.
Tanzanian national oil company the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) has signed a MoU with energy trading firm Energetech-Tantel to collaborate on the development of natural gas infrastructure and resource distribution. Under the two-year partnership, the parties will undertake feasi …
Marking his return to the African Energy Week conference in Cape Town, Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi will once again address delegates at the important gathering, engaging with the respective Presidents of Namibia, Uganda and Senegal and the former President of Nigeria as they chart a pathway …
African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy 2024 attendees will have exclusive access to join the Black Impact Foundation Corporate Membership program, providing a powerful platform to demonstrate leadership in social equity and contribute to the empowerment of global Black communities.
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy ChamberSomewhere at the intersection of money and climate are more than 600 million Africans who don’t have access to electricity, 890 million Africans without methods for clean cooking, dozens of African nations that depend on hydrocarbons to fund just …
AEW 2024 to Shape Oil & Gas Financing, Risk Reduction Strategies
The AEW: Invest in African Energy 2024 conference will drive new finance–focused solutions for Africa’s oil, gas and energy projects during an exclusive panel discussion.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
The company is a Platinum Sponsor of African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 conference.
With Africa’s energy sector poised for expansion, CEO of Oando, the Nigerian multinational energy company, will participate at African Energy Week 2023, offering insights into promising prospects within the energy space.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
Alors que des projets gaziers remarquables sont en cours en Afrique, la table ronde internationale sur le gaz organisée par la Chambre africaine de l'énergie et Gazprom constitue une plateforme idéale pour faire avancer l'industrie.
One of the country’s biggest operators ConocoPhillips won the CSR Project of the Year at AEW 2025 for its contributions to the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project.
The Paris leg of the African Energy Chamber’s investment roadshow kicked off with an electric start in Paris, with opening remarks from energy experts across the upstream, analytics, logistics and governance fields. The African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris – taking …
AEW 2024: Invest in African Energies Announces Official Program
The African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2024 conference – the official meeting place for Africa’s energy sector – has launched its official program, an impressive five-day agenda featuring 7 premium stages, 5 content stages, 2 technical hubs and a full day of pre-event workshops.Ahead of …
During the first day of the African Energy Week conference and exhibition, H.E. Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries delivered a keynote address to hundreds of assembled delegates.
The African Energy Chamber is proud to announce that Sustain Power will be sponsoring this year’s edition of African Energy Week. South Africa-based designer and supplier of clean energy solutions for domestic & industrial markets, Sustain Power, has confirmed its sponsorship of this year’s edition …
Africa’s energy landscape is on the precipice of a revolution driven by energy transition pressures, capital expenditure trends and socioeconomic demands. In the 2022 context, these trends have only been exacerbated with global geopolitical conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine situation disrupting g …
African energy Ministers convened at the second edition of MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2022 where discussions largely centered around how gas is integral for the continent’s economic transformation. While developed nations call for the end of fossil fuel utilization in the name of climate change, Africa …
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) is positioning sustainability at the center of its operations across Africa - but the real value of its ESG performance is not in reporting frameworks but in the impact the company delivers on the ground. Through a strategy built around three pillars – enabling logistic …
As a gold sponsor at AEW 2022, Eyrie Energy will promote its operations across Africa’s oil and gas upstream and downstream sectors whilst highlighting the role the continent’s hydrocarbons play in delivering a just energy transition. With energy demand growing rapidly at global scale owing to incre …
Scott Macmillan, the CEO of Invictus Energy will participate as a speaker at the 2023 edition of African Energy Week where the executive will drive high-level dialogue on trends and opportunities within Africa’s upstream sector.
Mónica M. Bennett, Senior International Client Development Manager at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, will be coming to African Energy Week in Cape Town to discuss local content, capacity building and forging a future for Africa’s youth on the back of energy.
Committed to advancing Namibia’s energy sector, the country’s national oil company NAMCOR has joined the African Energy Week 2023 conference as a Gold Sponsor.Namibia’s energy market is on the precipice of transformation following several major discoveries, the introduction of billion-dollar project …

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AEW 2024 to Shape Oil & Gas Financing, Risk Reduction Strategies
The AEW: Invest in African Energy 2024 conference will drive new finance–focused solutions for Africa’s oil, gas and energy projects during an exclusive panel discussion.
Production is expected to remain steady throughout the year as companies optimize operations at mature fields.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
Namibia has taken another step forwards to realizing its goals of becoming a global hydrogen hub with the signing of a deal with project developer HYPHEN for the next phase of the $10 billion project.
Benin’s Minister of Energy, Water and Mines, and the current APPO President,  Hon. Samou Seidou Adambi, will showcase the country’s energy sector opportunities in hopes of attracting investment, ramping up E&P activities and fostering cooperation with other nations.The African Energy Chamber (AEC) i …
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
The African Energy Chamber supports this year’s edition of the Namibia International Energy Conference orgarnised by RichAfrica Consultancy, as the event provides a gateway for Namibia to maximize foreign direct investments and partnerships with global partners to accelerate energy developments and …
AEW Launches African Energy Finance Summit in Partnership with Afreximbank and S&P Global Commodity Insights
The African Energy Finance Summit galvanizes financial support for African energy growth by providing a platform to sign deals and enhance an environment conducive for investment in Africa.
African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy 2024 will showcase Africa’s changing regulatory environment and lucrative investment opportunities available for American and global geologists and investors.
Uzochukwu Ozoh, is a Legal Advisor at Chevron.International Oil Companies such as Chevron are playing an increasingly more important role in Africa, driving projects and making large-scale investments. Uzochukwu Ozoh serves as the company’s Legal Advisor, contributing her expertise to navigating the …
The upcoming Wider Africa Energy Summit (WAES) – taking place in Aberdeen, Scotland on November 18-19, 2025 – will connect international operators and leading service providers with strategic oil and gas opportunities in Africa. This year’s conference features a strong slate of international and Afr …
When Africans look at the green agenda from Western countries, they see something written by extreme forces that do not factor our concerns especially around natural gas and energy poverty. No thanks. Africa doesn’t need a radical energy transition; Africa needs a just energy transition. We don’t wa …
Levene Energy Holdings Limited has confirmed its participation at African Energy Week 2023 as a bronze sponsor.
International hydrocarbon exploration and production company Energean will participate as a Silver Partner at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. The company enters the conference with a deepened focus on E …
Guinea-Conakry’s national oil company SONAP has joined African Energy Week 2023 as a bronze sponsor.
Nigerian multinational energy company Oando Energy Resources will participate at this year’s African Energy Week conference as a platinum sponsor and clean energy partner.
South Africa’s Shale Gas Awakening Could Redefine Its Energy Future As South Africa moves to unlock the vast potential of its onshore shale reserves, the African Energy Chamber calls for decisive action to transform the Karoo Basin into a cornerstone of the country’s energy security, industrial grow …
Roger Brown, CEO of Nigerian independent oil and gas company Seplat Energy, has been confirmed as a speaker at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, taking place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. His participation underscores Nigeria’s gas-led strategy to drive indus …
La Chambre africaine de l'énergie (AEC), porte-parole du secteur énergétique africain, salue et soutient pleinement la récente déclaration d'intérêt de Petrobras, géant énergétique public brésilien, pour neuf blocs d'exploration offshore en Côte d'Ivoire. Il s'agit d'une étape importante, car la com …
By offering delegates of African Energy Week 2022 a 15% discount, Ethiopian Airlines is demonstrating its dedication to African tourism, African people, and African energy events. Ethiopian Airlines, the largest commercial airline in Africa, has partnered with African Energy Week (AEW) 2022 for its …
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
By leveraging the continent’s youth and digital technology resources, the Afreximbank has made a strong case for the breakthrough of intra-African trade. Pan-African multilateral finance institution, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), is calling for an increase in intra-African trade and …
Se déroulant dans le cadre de l'African Energy Week de cette année : Invest in African Energy conference, les African Energy Awards célèbrent les innovateurs et les pionniers qui façonnent l'avenir du secteur de l'énergie en Afrique.
Representing one of the most active oil and gas firms in Africa and a Gold Sponsor of African Energy Week (AEW), Technip Energies’ Marco Villa will shape strong dialogues around the future of African energy at AEW 2022.
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa returns to the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as an official partner.
A Saudi-Arabia-Africa Energy Investment Forum at African Energy Week 2023 will explore how partnerships with the private sector can fuel energy growth in Africa. As Africa continues to expand its energy sector, partnerships with foreign companies and governments will prove fundamental in strengtheni …
Marcellin Simba Ngabi, CEO of Gabonese parastatal Gabon Oil Company (GOC), is set to speak at Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, which takes place in Cape Town from September 29 to October 3. Ngabi’s presence at AEW: Invest in African Energies …
Tom Alweendo will be accompanied by Petroleum Commissioner Maggy Shino, NAMCOR Head Immanuel Mulunga alongside other high-level executives during his official visit to Equatorial Guinea.
An agreement signed by Moneda Invest Africa and Namcor at AEW 2022 to unlock massive investment and boost knowledge sharing and skills development across the Namibian oil and gas industry.
Towards a Business Enabling Environment: Angola Drills Down on Investment Incentives, Local Content Support
Angola’s Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas is committed to creating new opportunities for the people of Angola through oil and gas projects, industry reforms and local content development.
AEW Launches African Energy Finance Summit in Partnership with Afreximbank and S&P Global Commodity Insights
The African Energy Finance Summit galvanizes financial support for African energy growth by providing a platform to sign deals and enhance an environment conducive for investment in Africa.
The Paris leg of the African Energy Chamber’s investment roadshow kicked off with an electric start in Paris, with opening remarks from energy experts across the upstream, analytics, logistics and governance fields.
There’s a smart management concept that says, “catch people in the act of doing something right.”The idea is that by reinforcing positive behavior, leaders can motivate their team members to live up to high expectations and to routinely do their best.There may not be an exact parallel on a national …
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – serving as the voice of the African energy sector - strongly supports the successful closing of the first tranche of external financing for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. This milestone represents a crucial step in unlocking the region’s oil e …
AEW 2026 to Host Liberia’s 2026 Licensing Round, Bringing Offshore Opportunities to Africa’s Premier Energy Event
Liberia will showcase frontier offshore acreage at African Energy Week 2026, bringing its licensing round directly to investors, independents and international oil companies.
Olaniwun Ajayi Joins AEW 2026 as Associate Sponsor, Strengthening Legal Foundations for Africa’s Energy Deals
Nigerian law firm Olaniwun Ajayi will showcase its expertise across law, project finance, infrastructure, regulatory compliance and cross-border investment.
Olaniwun Ajayi junta-se à AEW 2026 como patrocinador associado, reforçando as bases jurídicas para os acordos energéticos em África
O escritório de advogados nigeriano Olaniwun Ajayi irá apresentar a sua experiência nas áreas do direito, financiamento de projetos, infraestruturas, conformidade regulamentar e investimento transfronteiriço.
Power Africa Today to Examine Coal's Role in Stabilizing Energy Costs
As global energy prices face sustained volatility and imported fuel costs increase, African governments are looking more closely at domestic coal resources to stabilize electricity supply and protect industrial competitiveness.
Wale Tinubu junta-se à AEW 2026 à medida que a Oando expande o seu portfólio energético africano
Tinubu irá partilhar na AEW 2026 as suas perspetivas sobre o capital local, a expansão do setor a montante e o panorama em evolução do investimento energético em África.
Zarein Energy Joins AEW 2026 as Gold Sponsor Amid Nigeria Gas Hub Expansion
Energy solutions provider Zarein Energy will participate as a Gold Sponsor at the 2026 edition of African Energy Week (AEW) 2026, scheduled for October 12–16 in Cape Town. The company’s participation comes as it accelerates development of the Kwale Free Trade Zone gas and petrochemical project in De …
Africa’s Energy Access Crisis Puts Investment and Unity at the Heart of AEW 2026
With around 600 million Africans still without electricity, African Energy Week 2026 is positioning its “movement” around investment, deal-making and African-led action to make energy poverty history by 2030.
Heirs Energies Joins AEW 2026 as Gold Sponsor as Starlink-Powered Oilfields Drive Digital Expansion
During African Energy Week 2026, the company is expected to highlight its Starlink-enabled digital oilfield transformation, record production growth, major gas commercialization milestones and strategic equity expansion.
A Energia traz a próxima história de investimento no setor upstream da Nigéria para a AEW 2026
A Energia junta-se à African Energy Week 2026 como Patrocinadora Prata, numa altura em que as operadoras locais da Nigéria aumentam a produção, comercializam gás e abrem novas oportunidades no setor upstream.
Olaniwun Ajayi rejoint l'AEW 2026 en tant que sponsor associé, renforçant ainsi les fondements juridiques des transactions énergétiques en Afrique
Le cabinet d'avocats nigérian Olaniwun Ajayi mettra en avant son expertise dans les domaines du droit, du financement de projets, des infrastructures, de la conformité réglementaire et des investissements transfrontaliers.
South Africa is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its energy sector, as the country works to diversify its power mix, reduce reliance on coal and develop a more integrated energy system capable of supporting long-term economic growth. Combining electricity, natural gas, liqui …
Tighter Budgets, Shifting Gas Routes Put Africa's Upstream Investment Cycle to the Test
AEW 2026's Energy Finance Forum will examine what sustains capital flows into African oil and gas.
African Farmout Forum Returns to AEW 2026 as Deal Momentum Builds Across Africa’s Upstream Market
The African Farmout Forum returns to Cape Town amid rising licensing activity, frontier drilling and strategic upstream repositioning across Africa’s oil and gas sector.
African Independents Turn IOC Divestments into New Local Value Chains Ahead of AEW 2026
African-owned energy companies are taking over divested assets, expanding production and building domestic capabilities as African Energy Week 2026 puts indigenous operators, local content and industrial value creation at the heart of its agenda.
Energia présente la prochaine vague d’investissements en amont au Nigeria lors de l’African Energy Week 2026
Energia participe à l’African Energy Week 2026 en tant que sponsor Argent, alors que les opérateurs locaux nigérians augmentent leur production, commercialisent du gaz et ouvrent de nouvelles perspectives dans le secteur amont.