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Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference   

Eko Convention Center, Lagos, Nigeria
11-13 February 2025

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Panel 2.6 Governments and Regulators

12 Feb 2025

The session will provide insights into the importance of local content in fostering sustainable economic growth and job creation in Sub-Saharan Africa’s energy sector. By examining roadmaps and policies designed by governments to empower African companies, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how to effectively transition local firms into regional subcontractors. The discussion will highlight best practices, successful initiatives, and actionable strategies to maximize the value of Africa’s energy resources for its people.

  • Five-minute showcase by each panellist on their country’s frameworks and why their in-country opportunities are commercially attractive for investment.
  • One Year On – How are governments adapting to maximise investment in a rapidly changing energy industry
Chairperson
Emeka Ene, Chief Executive Officer - Oildata Energy Group
Speakers
Cany Jobe, Director of E&P - Gambia National Petroleum Corporation
Sarah Rihane Sockath, Local Content Director - Ministry of Mines, Republic of Congo
Mor Bakhoum, Technical Secretary - CNSCL, Republic of Senegal
Jessica Kyeyune, National Content Expert - Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC)
Elizabeth Rogo, President and CEO - Tsavo Oilfield Services