As the second day of the Africa Energies Summit 2026 gets underway, the industry is already reflecting on an exceptional Africa Strategy Briefing on Monday and opening day of the Summit Day yesterday.

Tomorrow, the Africa Energies Summit opens its doors, bringing together ministers, NOCs, regulators, operators, investors and service companies from across Africa and the global energy sector for three days of high-level dealmaking, strategy and connection.

São Tomé and Príncipe continues to attract attention as one of Africa’s most intriguing frontier exploration markets, with ongoing interest in both its Exclusive Economic Zone and the Nigeria–São Tomé Joint Development Zone.

Home to world-class discoveries in the Rovuma Basin, Mozambique is moving firmly back into growth mode.

In the final days before the Africa Energies Summit takes place, momentum continues to build as the remaining delegate places are secured ahead of the Summit.

The Gambia will arrive at the Africa Energies Summit, as its government looks to unlock the basin’s untapped potential.

If you want to understand where Africa’s upstream sector is heading - and meet the people determining that direction - this is where you need to be.

With just one week until doors open, we’re delighted to confirm Kenya’s Energy & Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) as a sponsor of the Africa Energies Summit.

Morocco’s ONHYM to Spotlight Energy Opportunities at Africa Energies Summit.

Last month, CB&I announced the acquisition of Petrofac Asset Solutions - owner of an established track record in West Africa’s energy industry.

With production ramping up at Sangomar, LNG exports underway at GTA and recent, major strategic decisions being taken around the future development of Yakaar-Teranga, Senegal has quickly emerged as one of Africa’s most closely watched energy markets.

Tanzania is positioning itself as one of East Africa’s most strategically-important emerging gas markets.

African governments are once again set to play a central role at the Africa Energies Summit, bringing together senior decision-makers, regulators, national oil companies and policymakers from across the continent’s upstream sector.

This month, the focus is firmly on the upcoming Africa Energies Summit. Have you secured your ticket yet?

Africa: a core component of global upstream strategy. And the key question is clear - where is capital moving next?

As Africa’s largest oil producer and one of the continent’s most influential upstream markets, Nigeria continues to play a defining role in shaping the future of African energy investment, production growth and energy security.

We’re proud to announce the finalists in the “Emerging Leaders in African Energy – Rising Star” category for the 30th Big Five Board Awards, as we recognise the next generation of influential voices shaping the continent’s energy future through innovation, leadership and impact.

As Namibia continues to rate high on the African upstream agenda, we’re delighted to announce that the Hon. Kornelia Shilunga - one of the architects of Namibia’s oil and gas future - will take to the Africa Energies Summit | Africa’s Premier Global Upstream Conference | 11th - 14th May 2026 stage next month.

The 9th Africa Energies Summit is almost here, and if Africa’s upstream is on your radar, THIS is the room you need to be in.

As we make the final preparations for the 9th Edition of the Africa Energies Summit | Africa’s Premier Global Upstream Conference | 11th - 14th May 2026, it would be remiss of me not to focus on Africa this week.