African Energy Chamber

African Energy Chamber The voice of the African Petroleum Industry, the only African Advocacy Association representing all facets of the African oil and gas industry.

The African Energy Chamber proudly celebrates the remarkable women who are driving Africa's energy future forward.From b...
09/08/2026

The African Energy Chamber proudly celebrates the remarkable women who are driving Africa's energy future forward.

From boardrooms and government institutions to offshore platforms, engineering sites, research laboratories and local communities, women continue to shape the policies, projects and partnerships that are unlocking the continent's energy potential. Their leadership, resilience and innovation are creating lasting impact across every segment of the energy value chain.

This Women's Day, we honour the pioneers breaking barriers, the leaders inspiring the next generation and every woman contributing to a stronger, more inclusive and more prosperous African energy industry.

06/08/2026

The African Energy Chamber recently held a high-level meeting with Venezuela's energy leadership to advance a shared vision for hydrocarbon development and long-term South-South energy collaboration.

Discussions centered on formalizing stronger cooperation across upstream investment, gas monetization and downstream industrial development, while identifying new opportunities to expand trade, technical training and capacity building between Africa and Venezuela.

The meeting also reinforced the importance of knowledge transfer, regulatory collaboration and shared expertise to accelerate project development, strengthen energy security and maximize the value of natural resources across both regions.

Stronger partnerships are creating new pathways for hydrocarbon development and long-term energy growth.The African Ener...
06/08/2026

Stronger partnerships are creating new pathways for hydrocarbon development and long-term energy growth.

The African Energy Chamber and are advancing strategic cooperation to strengthen investment, technical collaboration and knowledge exchange across the oil and gas value chain.

By deepening collaboration in upstream, midstream and downstream activities, this partnership reflects a shared commitment to unlocking the full potential of hydrocarbon resources while supporting industrialization, energy security and sustainable economic development.

Read the full article: https://energychamber.org/venezuela-deepens-strategic-partnership-to-advance-hydrocarbon-development/

Shell's Velox-1X discovery is more than a successful exploration well, it is a powerful signal that Africa's frontier ba...
05/08/2026

Shell's Velox-1X discovery is more than a successful exploration well, it is a powerful signal that Africa's frontier basins continue to hold world-class potential.

The African Energy Chamber welcomes this milestone, which reinforces the importance of sustained investment in frontier exploration across the continent.

By demonstrating a working petroleum system in Egypt's underexplored Western Mediterranean, the discovery has the potential to reshape investor confidence, unlock new licensing opportunities and strengthen the country's long-term energy security.

As Africa continues to compete for global upstream capital, discoveries like Velox-1X remind the industry that the continent remains one of the world's most promising destinations for high-impact exploration.

Success in frontier basins not only expands resource potential but also creates opportunities for economic growth, job creation, technology transfer and energy security.

The African Energy Chamber commends Shell and its partners for advancing exploration in one of Africa's most technically challenging offshore regions.

We remain committed to supporting policies and investment frameworks that encourage continued exploration, accelerate resource development and unlock the full value of Africa's energy resources.

Pan African Vision reports | Africa’s energy future depends on bold, integrated infrastructure that delivers lasting eco...
01/08/2026

Pan African Vision reports | Africa’s energy future depends on bold, integrated infrastructure that delivers lasting economic impact.

The African Energy Chamber’s Senior Vice President, Verner Ayukegba, has hailed the Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic Gas Pipeline as one of the most transformative energy infrastructure projects ever conceived on the continent. With the potential to strengthen regional integration, expand electricity access, power industrial growth and reduce energy poverty, the project represents a defining opportunity to unlock Africa’s vast natural gas resources.

Spanning more than a dozen West African nations, the pipeline reflects the power of regional collaboration while creating new pathways for investment, trade and long-term energy security. As political momentum builds, the focus now turns to financing, cooperation and timely implementation to ensure this landmark project delivers on its promise.

Read more: https://panafricanvisions.com/2026/07/african-energy-chamber-senior-vice-president-verner-ayukegba-hails-nigeria-morocco-gas-pipeline-as-transformational-for-africa/

Africa's energy future depends on balancing responsible resource development with the urgent need to expand access to re...
30/07/2026

Africa's energy future depends on balancing responsible resource development with the urgent need to expand access to reliable, affordable energy.

The latest perspective from the African Energy Chamber argues that campaigns targeting Perenco's operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo risk discouraging investment at a time when the country is seeking to unlock its energy potential.

The article emphasizes that sustained investment in oil and gas is critical to economic growth, job creation, government revenues and improved energy access, while calling for responsible development that supports long-term prosperity.

As Africa continues its journey toward energy security, creating an environment that encourages investment while upholding high operational standards remains essential to delivering lasting benefits for local communities.

Read more: https://energychamber.org/ngo-campaigns-against-perenco-threaten-energy-development-in-the-drc/

Read French version here: https://energychamber.org/les-campagnes-des-ong-contre-perenco-menacent-le-developpement-energetique-en-rdc/

Read Portuguese version here: https://energychamber.org/campanhas-de-ong-contra-a-perenco-ameacam-o-desenvolvimento-energetico-na-rdc/

The African Energy Chamber is strengthening Africa–Latin America energy cooperation through a high-level working visit t...
28/07/2026

The African Energy Chamber is strengthening Africa–Latin America energy cooperation through a high-level working visit to , reinforcing a shared commitment to unlocking investment, advancing technical collaboration and expanding opportunities across the oil, gas and technology sectors.

As 's energy reforms create new opportunities for international partnerships, the mission will focus on building stronger ties between and stakeholders, promoting knowledge exchange and identifying pathways for long-term collaboration that support energy security, industrial growth and innovation.

By fostering strategic partnerships across emerging energy markets, the Chamber continues to champion investment, technology transfer and private sector collaboration that will help shape the next phase of global energy development.

Read more here: https://energychamber.org/aec-delegation-to-conduct-venezuela-working-visit-as-energy-reforms-open-new-frontiers-in-gas-oil-and-tech/

Read Spanish version here: https://energychamber.org/una-delegacion-de-la-aec-realizara-una-visita-de-trabajo-a-venezuela-en-un-momento-en-que-las-reformas-energeticas-abren-nuevas-perspectivas-en-los-sectores-del-gas-el-petroleo-y-la-tecnologia/

Read French version here: https://energychamber.org/une-delegation-de-laec-effectuera-une-visite-de-travail-au-venezuela-alors-que-les-reformes-energetiques-ouvrent-de-nouvelles-perspectives-dans-les-secteurs-du-gaz-du-petrole-et-des-technolo/

Read Portuguese version here: https://energychamber.org/delegacao-da-aec-realizara-visita-de-trabalho-a-venezuela-numa-altura-em-que-as-reformas-energeticas-abrem-novas-fronteiras-nos-setores-do-gas-do-petroleo-e-da-tecnologi

Join the African Energy Chamber in celebrating the exclusive Luanda launch of Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transform...
27/07/2026

Join the African Energy Chamber in celebrating the exclusive Luanda launch of Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola, the latest bestselling book by Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk, on 1 September.

Bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and investors, the launch will explore the reforms, leadership and investment strategies that have reshaped into one of Africa’s most attractive energy investment destinations.

Through compelling analysis and first-hand perspectives from key decision-makers, the book offers valuable lessons on how bold policy reform and strong institutions can unlock long-term growth across the continent.

As enters its next phase of energy development with billions of dollars in planned upstream investment, this exclusive event provides a unique platform to reflect on the country's remarkable transformation and the opportunities that lie ahead.

RSVP here to attend the launch: https://energychamber.org/angola-reform-book-set-for-exclusive-luanda-launch/

Get your online copy here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1641463538?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apan_dp_MQKW73MQK8K31S1GCBDF_1&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apan_dp_MQKW73MQK8K31S1GCBDF_1&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apan_dp_MQKW73MQK8K31S1GCBDF_1&bestFormat=true

Angola’s energy transformation continues to capture global attention.Following its success as a bestseller, Crude Oil: P...
25/07/2026

Angola’s energy transformation continues to capture global attention.

Following its success as a bestseller, Crude Oil: Power, Turnaround and Transformation in Angola by African Energy Chamber Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk will be launched exclusively in Luanda on 1 September, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and stakeholders to explore the reforms that have reshaped one of Africa’s leading oil and gas markets.

The book offers a compelling look at how political leadership, institutional reform and strategic investment have restored investor confidence, strengthened Angola’s energy sector and created a roadmap for long-term growth.

As Angola continues to position itself as a competitive destination for energy investment, this exclusive launch celebrates a story of reform, resilience and opportunity.

Read full article here: https://energychamber.org/bestselling-angola-reform-book-set-for-exclusive-luanda-launch-on-september-1/

Read French version here: https://energychamber.org/le-best-seller-sur-les-reformes-en-angola-sera-lance-en-exclusivite-a-luanda-le-1er-septembre/

Read Portuguese version here: https://energychamber.org/livro-best-seller-sobre-as-reformas-em-angola-tera-lancamento-exclusivo-em-luanda-a-1-de-setembro/

As Venezuela accelerates reforms across its energy sector, global investors are once again turning their attention to on...
24/07/2026

As Venezuela accelerates reforms across its energy sector, global investors are once again turning their attention to one of the world's most resource-rich hydrocarbon markets. With improved investment conditions, enhanced protections for foreign operators and major international energy companies expanding their presence, the momentum is clear.

The upcoming London showcase will provide a strategic platform for investors, financiers and industry leaders to explore emerging opportunities, forge new partnerships and gain first-hand insight into Venezuela's evolving energy landscape ahead of Venezuela Energy Week 2026.

As investment confidence grows, collaboration will be key to unlocking the country's next chapter of energy development.

Read more here: https://energychamber.org/why-venezuelas-energy-reforms-are-bringing-investors-back-to-the-table-in-london/

Read French version here: https://energychamber.org/pourquoi-les-reformes-energetiques-du-venezuela-ramenent-les-investisseurs-a-la-table-des-negociations-a-londres/

Read Spanish version here: https://energychamber.org/por-que-las-reformas-energeticas-de-venezuela-estan-atrayendo-de-nuevo-a-los-inversores-a-londres/

Read Portuguese version here: https://energychamber.org/por-que-razao-as-reformas-energeticas-da-venezuela-estao-a-trazer-os-investidores-de-volta-a-mesa-de-negociacoes-em-londres/

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