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Alfort Petroleum Confirms Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Gold Sponsorship as KON 8 Drilling Plans Advance

As operator of blocks KON 5 and KON 8 in the onshore Kwanza Basin, the company is advancing seismic interpretation and field evaluation efforts, supporting Angola’s broader onshore resurgence

Independent oil and gas company Alfort Petroleum has joined the upcoming Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Conference and Exhibition as a Gold Sponsor. Taking place September 9-10 with a pre-conference day on September 8, the event is positioned as the country’s premier oil and gas forum, connecting policymakers, operators and…

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$13B in African Power Investment Is Waiting – Proven Sponsors Can Deliver

As Africa’s power investment climbs, the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris offers a strategic platform to connect investors with well-structured, bankable projects

Africa’s power sector is drawing growing global capital attention, with investment reaching an estimated $13.84 billion in 2025 across energy deals – the vast majority in clean power, underscoring investor interest in the energy transition. However, despite 74,000 MW of announced capacity, only about 14,500 MW has been realized, revealing a persistent “execution gap”…

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Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Secretary General Joins Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 as Investors Eye Africa’s Gas Opportunity

With African LNG and gas markets expanding amid energy shortages and shifting geopolitics, Dr. Philip Mshelbila’s participation at the Paris forum offers investors critical insights into emerging opportunities and policy dynamics across the continent

The Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 Forum in Paris gains strategic weight with the scheduled participation of Dr. Philip Mshelbila, the newly appointed Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). His insight comes at a pivotal juncture for African gas and LNG markets, where energy security concerns, investment flows…

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Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Positions Africa as Rapid, Cost‑Effective Solution to Europe’s Gas Crunch

With European energy markets under pressure, Africa’s floating LNG projects – including Republic of Congo and Mozambique developments – offer fast-track export capacity and investment opportunities ahead of the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

Europe is facing renewed gas supply pressure. Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing EU efforts to reduce reliance on Russian gas have exposed vulnerabilities in global LNG markets, driving up spot prices. In this context, Africa’s growing LNG export capacity – particularly via floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG)…

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Caribbean Shallow-Water Plays Move into Focus as Guyana–Suriname Basin Expands

This month’s Caribbean Energy Week will host a technical workshop on shallow-water drilling as new licensing rounds, exploration wells and infrastructure investment drive growing interest across the region

While deepwater discoveries have dominated the Caribbean’s upstream narrative, shallow-water blocks across Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago are emerging as a parallel opportunity as operators seek lower-cost exploration prospects in the expanding Guyana–Suriname Basin. Governments across the region are advancing licensing frameworks, seismic programs and drilling campaigns aimed at…

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Copia Group’s Platinum Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Sponsorship Highlights Commitment to Angola’s Oilfield Growth

Angola Oil & Gas 2026 provides a strategic platform for Copia Group to strengthen partnerships and showcase its technical capabilities at the forefront of Angola’s expanding hydrocarbon portfolio

Angolan service provider Copia Group of Companies has joined the 2026 edition of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Conference and Exhibition as a Platinum Sponsor. The company’s participation at the event  – Angola’s premier oil and gas forum – signals a broader commitment to developing the national hydrocarbon value…

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Africa’s Greenfield Exploration Surges to Meet Global Mineral Demand

Record exploration activity in South Africa, Ghana and Namibia is propelling African nations to the forefront of the global mining supply chain, as African Mining Week 2026 prepares to showcase the continent’s latest projects and investment opportunities

African mining markets are witnessing an unprecedented surge in greenfield exploration, with governments and investors racing to secure new mineral reserves and expand production pipelines. Last year, South Africa awarded 358 new exploration licenses, Ghana is advancing more than 90 projects and Namibia has received over 800 new applications –…

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African Liquefied natural gas (LNG) Could Be Europe’s Lifeline as Middle East, Russia Crises Escalate

Ministers from Africa’s LNG-exporting countries including Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria and the Republic of Congo will gather in Paris for the Invest in African Energy Forum, showcasing the continent’s LNG as a reliable solution to Europe’s urgent energy needs

As tensions flare in the Middle East and Russian supply remains volatile, European buyers are urgently seeking stable alternative sources of gas – and Africa is emerging as a critical solution. Next month, energy ministers from Senegal, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria and the Republic of Congo will convene in Paris at…

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Guinea-Conakry Energy Minister to Bring Frontier Oil & Power Opportunities to Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026

Aboubacar Camara, Minister of Health, Sanitation, Energy, Hydraulics and Hydrocarbons of Guinea-Conakry, will deliver a keynote at next month’s Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris

As exploration momentum builds across West Africa’s (Mauritania-Senegal-Gambia-Bissau-Conakry) MSGBC basin, Guinea-Conakry is seeking to position itself as the region’s next frontier for oil and gas development while accelerating investment in large-scale power infrastructure. At the upcoming Invest in African Energy Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris, Aboubacar Camara, Minister of…

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Can Africa’s Mining Reforms Deliver Billions in Investment?

African Mining Week 2026 will showcase how legal certainty and modernized mining frameworks are creating billion-dollar opportunities for exploration and beneficiation

Africa’s mineral-rich countries are moving quickly to unlock investment, diversify production and capture more value locally. Modernized mining codes and updated regulatory frameworks are giving investors clearer rules, more certainty and access to a wider range of critical minerals. By fostering transparency and strategic alignment, these reforms are not only…