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The African Energy Chamber Endorses Oando-Eni Deal; Urges Swift Government Approval
This transaction marks a significant step forward for Oando, increasing its ownership and influence across a wide spectrum of energy assets, including production, infrastructure, reserves and exploration.

AEC Urges AU and the Africa Climate Summit to Prioritize Labeling Natural Gas and Nuclear as Green Energy/Renewable.
Last year, the EU made a decision, supported by the European parliament in July 2022, to label natural gas and nuclear energy as ‘green.’

African Oil and Gas Exploration is Going Strong
Despite the call heard ’round the world commanding the global business community to divest from fossil fuels and shrink their carbon footprints in the name of net zero, international oil companies (IOCs) still recognize Africa as their next frontier.

Delayed OPEC Cuts Mean Opportunity for African Members
Quota-related decisions made at OPEC’s 35th meeting last June in Vienna delivered a call to action for African member states to step up production through the remainder of the year and into 2024.

L’AEC exhorte le Gabon à protéger les actifs de l’industrie pétrolière et gazière à la suite d’un coup d’État politique
La Chambre africaine de l’énergie appelle à la sécurité et à la sûreté des opérations et du personnel du secteur de l’énergie, estimant que les perturbations de l’industrie constituent une attaque contre le progrès économique.

AEC Urges Gabon to Protect O&G Assets Amid Political Coup
The African Energy Chamber is calling for the security and safety of energy operations and personnel, citing disruptions to the industry as an attack on economic progress.

Actively Search for Opportunities to Develop Leadership as well Collaboration, Says Nidra Araba Yebuah
Nidra Araba Yebuah is the Digital and Integration Account Manager for Ghana and Equatorial Guinea at SLB.

Women Should Not be Considered Because We Fill a Quota, but that We are Capable and Deliver, Says Mwanyengwa Ndapewoshali Shapwanale
Mwanyengwa Ndapewoshali Shapwanale is the Director: Communications and Stakeholders Relations at ReconEnergy in Namibia.

Let Yourself and Your Brilliant Ideas be Heard, Says Lecticia Sepulvede
Lecticia Sepulvede is the Public and Government Affairs Advisor at ExxonMobil.

Uganda’s O&G Projects Play a Pivotal Role in Driving Economic Growth, Says Faith Edigold Musimenta
Faith Edigold Musimenta is the Senior Petroleum Economic and Financial Analyst at the Petroleum Authority of Uganda.

I Hope to be a Leader by Example, Says Eman Sayed Shahin
Eman Sayed Shahin is the Performance Lead and Senior Petroleum Engineer at Dragon Oil Egypt.

The Energy Sector Will Gain Tremendously from Taking Deliberate Steps to Address the Issue of Gender Equity, Says Uzochukwu Ozoh
International Oil Companies such as Chevron are playing an increasingly more important role in Africa, driving projects and making large-scale investments.