Representing the ideal transitionary resource as well as a readily available one across the African continent, many resource-rich nations are looking to monetize resources and drive associated socio-economic growth.
With significant financial investments made at COP26 to help accelerate the transition from coal to clean energy sources, African Energy Week in Cape Town prioritized the discussion on Africa’s energy transition, with a case study on South Africa driving dialogue.
Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week, currently taking place in Cape Town featured a panel focused on the role of hydrogen as an energy fuel of the future and the significant potential it has as an alternative energy source for sub-Saharan oil and gas producing countries.
As international oil companies strive to adapt to the energy transition, the future of Africa’s oil and gas industry took center-stage in a discussion focused on regulatory frameworks that focused on the promotion of local content and investment.
Moderated by Dr Sara Vakhshouri, a panel discussion at African Energy Week 2021 discussed the geopolitics of energy in Africa.
The award winners of the esteemed Sasol-sponsored African Energy Awards 2021 have officially been announced.
Hon. Tom Alweendo, the Minister of Energy for Namibia, discussed the legal and technical aspects of the southern-African country’s upstream sector in a panel discussion at the African Energy Week 2021 event in Cape Town during a spotlight focused on Namibia’s upstream sector.
African Energy Week’s country spotlight session on Nigeria provided critical insight into Africa’s formidable energy giant.
African Energy Week 2021 featured an Upstream Forum for NOCs in the crossroads of the energy transition, touching on the theme of increasing production and investment in the continent’s oil and gas sector.
A panel discussion held at African Energy Week 2021 investigated Africa’s oil and gas future, with how the continent can remain competitive a primary point of discussion.
Opening ministerial remarks by representatives from Germany, Norway and the United States pave the way for enhanced dialogue between African stakeholders and global energy players.
Opening Ministerial keynote remarks from the continent’s energy ministers position Africa’s oil and gas industries at the forefront of global energy growth.
Opened by African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk, African Energy Week 2021 has officially commenced with four days of transformative panel discussions, insightful presentations, and industry changing networking events.
The top U.S. security contractor and founder of Frontier Services Group will provide insight into how Africa’s large-scale energy projects can enhance security and drive sustainable development for years to come.
With an eye on asset acquisition and enhancing production across Africa, Paul McDade has confirmed his attendance and participation at African Energy Week in Cape Town.
Since Ireland in 2018 became the first country to say it would divest entirely from fossil fuels, governments, activists, and agencies worldwide have begun reciting the same rallying cry: ban all financing on hydrocarbons development and production.
Joining other bronze sponsors who will be leading major dialogues at the conference are Emerging Energy, Orama Corporate Services, Wellpoint and Kariya Energy.
Ahead of the continent’s premier energy event, African Energy Week spoke with André Theys, Executive Manager: Operations, the V&A Waterfront, about the current and future renewable energy projects at the precinct.
Representing one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, Nedbank Corporate and Investment will take a leading role in the discussion on financing Africa’s energy future.
Accompanying Hon. Minister Gwede Mantashe, Hon. Dr Nobuhle Pamela Nkabane will come to African Energy Week in Cape Town to promote sustainable energy solutions for Africa’s economic future.
H.E. President Museveni will be attending African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town to deliver a keynote speech at Africa’s premier energy event.
With one week to go until Africa’s premier energy event kicks off, African Energy Week 2021 is proud to announce the event’s silver sponsors.
As the only two silver plus sponsors, both Centurion Law Group and SONIDEP will be instrumental at the event in Cape Town.
By taking place in Cape Town using a multi-venue event structure, African Energy Week 2021 is considered a trailblazer for other large-scale events committed to African venues post-COVID-19.
