AFRICA OIL WEEK

Conference and Exhibition

After 30 years of success in Cape Town, AOW is evolving to recreate its original vision of bringing together an exclusive senior network to foster meaningful business opportunities and relationships in the global energy landscape. With the partnership of the Government of Ghana we will be hosting a Pan – Africa network of National Oil Companies, Regulators and energy agencies that will give you direct access to new opportunities across the continent.

DATE: 15 - 18 September 2025
VENUE: Accra, Ghana
FORMAT: Conference and Exhibition
COST: TBC

Africa Oil Week will focus on:

M&A opportunities and outlooks in the African upstream
Access to finance and capital to advance future upstream projects
Deep technical insights into the below ground risk of exciting basins and assets
Showcases on farm out opportunities and licence rounds across the continent
High level interactions with decision makers seeking new ventures and M&A opportunities
Unique interactions with concessionaires across Africa

AOW is a specialist event for a specialist community.

1314

FREE WEBINARS

7Oct2026

SAFEGUARDING, PRESERVING AND RESTORING GLOBAL KELP FORESTS

10/7/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The session will bring together perspectives on current initiatives, emerging challenges and practical actions to strengthen kelp forest conservation and restoration in South Africa and beyond.

7Oct2026

ILLICIT DRUG TRADE BETWEEN NORTH AMERICA AND AFRICA: ROUTES, PATTERNS AND RESPONSES

10/7/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

The Africa Center invites you to a webinar, in collaboration with the Institute for Security Studies–Africa, to examine the linkages between Western Hemisphere cartel activity and drug trafficking in and through West Africa, as well as to discuss West African government responses and their implications for international security. The webinar is open to all Africa Center alumni, partners, communities of interest, and US government colleagues.

8Oct2026

INSIDE THE MEPC: NEGOTIATION, CONSENSUS AND THE ROAD AHEAD

10/8/2026 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Drawing on the unique experience of the Chair of the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization, this webinar will offer an inside perspective on how the Committee works in practice.

RSS

1 2