Africa Energy Week, 27-30 September 2010, Cape Town, South Africa

Where African National Oil Companies & Governments Meet the Industry

Africa Energy Week 2010 (AEW) is the meeting place for the international oil, gas and alternative energy industry to gain insights into the current developments and future opportunities in the African energy sector. This pan African Conference and Exhibition is the best opportunity in the region to meet Ministers, senior government delegations and buyers and suppliers from blue chip oil, gas and alternative energy companies across Africa.

Exclusive declarations will be made by Ministers and senior representatives from across Africa.
H.E. Al Zubair Ahmed Al Hassan, the Minister of Energy & Mining, Sudan will deliver an update on the licensing round and new exploration blocks in Sudan. H.E. Dr Eugene H Shannon, Ministry of Lands, Mines & Energy, Republic of Liberia will speak about renewable and non renewable energy developments.
H.E Celestin Mbuyu Kabango, Minister of Hydrocarbons, DR Congo will address the progress the DRC has made and the opportunities that exist in the future.
Ambassador Saidu Pindar, Chairman of Nigeria Sao Tome & Principe, Joint Development Authority will update delegates on the latest drilling campaign and Salah Hassan Wahbi, President & CEO of Sudapet will deliver a keynote on Sudapet’s journey of transformation. H.E. Gabriel M Obiang Lima, Minister Delegate, Mines, Industry & Energy, Equatorial Guinea will discuss international interests in Africa and future pan African collaborations and Prof Ogunlade R Davidson, Minister of Energy & Water Resources, Sierra Leone will speak about new frontiers in exploration - Sierra Leone.

African Ministers together with senior representatives from national oil companies and major industry players will discuss the role of African countries as a factor in global energy security and the recent and future licensing rounds.

Visit the website for the full speaker list and to find out more.

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NOTES TO EDITORS

1. For more details about the conference, speakers and guests including bios, please contact: Joanna Kotyrba on +44 20 7978 0092 or email jkotyrba@thecwcgroup.com

2. For more details about the exhibition please contact Rosie Topp on +44 20 7978 0081 or email rtopp@thecwcgroup.com

3. The event is organised by The CWC Group, an award-winning company which specialises in energy and infrastructure, developing knowledge, creating commercial opportunities and strategic solutions for government and industry by offering professional training, conferences and exhibitions.

4. For more information, please visit: www.cwcaew.com