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Senegal’s Energy, Petroleum & Mines Minister Announces MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2026

At the 2025 edition of the conference, Minister Diop urged global investors to join the region’s energy growth, emphasizing local content, regional collaboration and sustainable gas development

Birame Soulèye Diop, Minister of Energy, Petroleum & Mines of Senegal, announced that the next MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference and Exhibition will take place from December 1-3, 2026, in Dakar, Senegal. The announcement was made during a fireside chat at the 2025 edition of the event, with Minister…

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    • Major Global Players Set to Join MSGBC Upstream Market as Nations Eye Future Discoveries
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Major Global Players Set to Join MSGBC Upstream Market as Nations Eye Future Discoveries

Following Chevron’s acquisition acreage in Guinea-Bissau earlier this year, several other international players are lining up to invest in the MSGBC region

Several international energy companies are expected to join the MSGBC region’s upstream market in the coming months, as operators target exploration opportunities in The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry. Speaking at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference this week, Ben Sayers, Partner & Energy Specialist, GeoPartners, explained that the…

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Senegal’s President Faye Opens MSGBC 2025 with Call for African Energy Sovereignty

The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition officially opened on 9 December with a call by Senegal’s President to develop regional integration and Africa-led sovereignty for shared prosperity

Senegalese President H.E. Bassirou Diomaye Faye opened the 2025 edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference and exhibition in Dakar today, setting an ambitious tone for regional integration, energy sovereignty and shared prosperity across West Africa’s premier energy basin. Marking the fourth edition of the high-level energy gathering,…

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MSGBC 2025: Africa Needs $375B to Develop Natural Gas Sector, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Says

With 17 high impact wells completed in 2025, Africa will need significant investment to support natural gas demand in the near-medium term

Africa requires an estimated $375 billion over the next 10 to 12 years to adequately fund upstream and midstream gas development across the continent, according to non-profit organization the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). According to Dr. Riverson Oppong, Africa Director, SPE, who spoke during a workshop at this year’s…

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    • Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Examine Infrastructure and Investment as Drivers of Libya’s Energy Growth
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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Examine Infrastructure and Investment as Drivers of Libya’s Energy Growth

The Libya Energy & Economic Summit 2026 takes place under the theme ‘Infrastructure & Investment Driving Energy Growth'

Tripoli will host the fourth annual Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 from January 24-26, 2026, in an expanded three-day format designed to fast-track infrastructure development and unlock large-scale investment required to drive Libya’s next phase of energy growth. Organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com) and officially…

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MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 to Discuss Clean Energy and Industrial Development

A panel of experts at the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition will explore sustainable energy projects and technologies advancing regional energy security, industrial growth and the transition to low-carbon power

Mauritania has advanced its clean energy agenda with the August 2025 unveiling of a 160 MW solar plant, 60 MW wind farm and large-scale battery storage systems - all to be developed under a new public-private partnership framework. The announcement comes as the MSGBC basin undergoes rapid transformation in its…

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MSGBC Conference to Spotlight Regional Infrastructure, Logistics Opportunities

MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 will feature a panel on integrated infrastructure and logistics connecting regional resources to global markets

Major milestones across the MSGBC basin are accelerating the region’s rise as a leading African energy hub, with the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project commencing commercial operations and Senegal’s Sangomar oilfield coming online. These achievements mark a decisive shift in the basin’s capabilities, positioning the MSGBC region as a…

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Actis, Trade Development Bank (TDB) and Performances Group Join MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

Leading figures from Actis, TDB and Performances Group will address MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025, emphasizing regional energy growth and financing prospects

As major energy projects advance across the MSGBC region, nations are gearing up for the next phase of development. The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition – taking place in Dakar from December 8-10 – will not only showcase emerging opportunities but connect global finance to…

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    • Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future
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Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future

The upcoming Libya Energy & Economic Summit will host a dedicated U.S.-Libya Roundtable and full U.S. pavilion, hosted by AmCham, highlighting the strategic return of American companies to Libya and their growing role in the country’s energy transformation

The Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026, taking place on January 24-26 in Tripoli, will showcase a renewed surge of U.S. participation as American companies re-engage with Libya’s oil, gas and infrastructure sectors. This year marks a significant moment for U.S. investment momentum, reinforced through expanded commercial programming and…

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Former Niger Hydrocarbons Chief Joins MSGBC 2025 As a Speaker

Former Niger Hydrocarbons Director Kabirou Zakari Oumarou positioned to share expertise on cross-border energy projects at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

Kabirou Zakari Oumarou, Former Director General of Hydrocarbons at Niger’s Ministry of Energy, has joined the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition – taking place in Dakar from December 8-10 – as a speaker. Oumarou is expected to engage with global investors and public- and private-sector…