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Invest in African Energies Ghana to Take Place on March 31, Showcasing West African Opportunities

On track to become an energy hub, Ghana offers a wealth of opportunities across its oil, gas and broader energy sectors

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) will host the Invest in African Energies: Ghana forum from 15:00-21:00 on March 31 at the Kempinsky Hotel in Accra. Representing part of a series of networking events organized ahead of the African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference, the Ghana…

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    • Local Content Development in Africa’s Energy Sector: African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 to Outline Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices
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Local Content Development in Africa’s Energy Sector: African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 to Outline Challenges, Opportunities and Best Practices

A surge in local content policy development marks a turning point for local companies operating in the African energy sector

As Africa’s energy sector expands, the need for productive local content policies has become critical for local job creation and value retention. Such policies catalyze growth of nationally owned companies while creating revenue-generating opportunities for local service firms by strengthening their contribution to the industry. African Energy Week: Invest in…

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    • ExxonMobil Hosts Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Regional Pitch Competition at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
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ExxonMobil Hosts Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Regional Pitch Competition at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Spotlighting innovative solutions to energy problems in Africa, the competition featured presentations by high school students from Mozambique, Angola, Namibia and Nigeria

Scholars from Mozambique, Nigeria, Namibia and Angola gathered at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2024 (https://AECWeek.com/) in Cape Town to present their innovative solutions to real-world energy challenges in diamond sponsor ExxonMobil’s STEM Africa Regional Pitch Competition. This event is part of a broader initiative by the ExxonMobil Foundation…

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Tanzanian Delegation to Showcase Latest Bid Round Opportunities at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Representatives from Tanzania’s Ministry of Energy and PURA will participate at this year’s AEW event in Cape Town

Tanzania’s Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently announced its preparations for the country’s fifth licensing round. Promotion for the licensing round is set to open on March 5, 2025, with the round offering 24 exploration blocks in the country, including 15 onshore and 11 offshore blocks. A high-level delegation led…

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African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) Executive Retreat Explores Africa’s Oil & Gas (O&G) Future in the Age of the Energy Transition

Ahead of the 18th Executive Board Meeting of the African Petroleum Producers Organization, an executive retreat took place to discuss the future of the oil and gas industry in Africa

African intergovernmental organization the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) held an executive retreat to discuss the future of the African oil and gas sector amidst the ongoing energy transition on July 8-9. The retreat was in preparation for the opening ceremony of APPO’s 18th Executive Board Meeting which will be…

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    • Rene Awambeng, Founder and Managing Partner at investment firm Premier Invest
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Premier Invest’s Rene Awambeng Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Amid Calls to Increase Investment in African Energy

Taking place November 4-8, African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy connects global investors and project developers with African project opportunities

Rene Awambeng, Founder and Managing Partner at investment firm Premier Invest, will speak at this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference (www.AECWeek.com) – scheduled for November 4-8 in Cape Town. Awambeng joins a strong slate of high-level speakers in Cape Town as the industry convenes to…

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The African Energy Chamber (AEC) to Host Invest in African Energy Reception in London on 11 July

The reception serves as a prelude to Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy, which takes place in Cape Town from November 4-8

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the voice of the African energy sector – will host a reception in London on 11 July 2024. Serving as a prelude to the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference - taking place later this year in Cape Town -, the…

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Agreement to Support Energy Investments and African Energy Week, signed by African Petroleum Producers Organization and African Energy Chamber

The cooperation agreement targets improved energy security, local content development and increasing the capacity of African champions to take on even bigger projects

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – the voice of Africa’s energy sector – signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding with the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) in Brazzaville on Tuesday. Under the agreement, the two parties pledge to work together to improve Africa’s energy security, drive local content and ensure…

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    • Kontinental Energy Services (KES) Partners with US-Based Gulfstream Services Inc. to Serve African Oil & Gas Markets
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Kontinental Energy Services (KES) Partners with US-Based Gulfstream Services Inc. to Serve African Oil & Gas Markets

The dynamic partnership is expected to unlock new opportunities for KES in delivering cost-effective services to Africa’s energy industry

Kontinental Energy Services (KES) has partnered with US-based upstream oil and gas corporation Gulfstream Services Inc. (GSI) for the provision of tools and services. The partnership carries the dual aim of strengthening KES’ capacity to support the development of oil and gas across Africa, while facilitating GSI’s global expansion. With…

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AEW2023: Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone Invites Investors to Explore Oil & Gas (O&G) Opportunities

PDSL's exploration history showcases the nation's potential, with eight wells drilled and four significant discoveries, including the notable Mercury 1 well, Venue B1, Jupiter 1, and Savannah 1X

Following the successful conclusion of its fifth licensing round, the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) is now set to enter negotiations with three qualified companies that have been selected and which have all prequalified for exploration and production licenses as operators. Speaking during African Energy Week (AEW) 2023, in…

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