# African Energy Week 2026

- Dates: 12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026
- Location: CTICC 2, Cape Town, South Africa
- Organiser: African Energy Week
- Industry: Energy & Cleantech
- Expected attendance: 9,000

## Who attends

Over five days of high-level engagement, AEW brings together policymakers, investors, national and international companies, and development institutions from across Africa and the world.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://aecweek.com/)
- [Registration](https://www.aecweek-registration.com/2026)
- [Agenda](https://aecweek.com/agenda-2026)

## Topics

- Energy
- Africa

## Speakers

- Alexandre Depiesse, GPI Venus TotalEnergies
- Andy Inglis, Chairman and CEO, Kosmos Energy
- Ann Norman, President, Saqara Energy
- Bongani Khumalo, GM Business Development and Integration, bp SA
- Bradley Fernandez, Managing Director, Portman Square Group
- Brian McCabe
- Carol Koech, Vice-President for Africa, Global Energy Alliance
- Dan Pratt, Senior Vice President
- Dan Thompson, Research Director, Data Center Services and Infrastructure
- Denessa B. Loregnard, Founder, The Loregnard Group
- Dr. Eng. Joseph Oketch, Ag. Director General, Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), Republic of Kenya
- Dustin Van Liew, SVP, Global Policy, EnerGeo Alliance
- Effiong Okon, CEO, Seplat Energy
- Eithne Treanor, ETreanor Media
- Flanery Tangang, Vice President - Americas, Geoquip Marine
- Francesco Leuzzi, Country Manager for Namibia and Africa Business Development, Yinson Production
- George Toriola, Chief Strategy Officer
- Gift Lubele, CEO and Co-Founder, Auraa Africa

## Sponsors and partners

- Sonangol
- Century Group
- Oando PLC
- Exxon
- AGL
- Chevron
- Petralon Energy
- ZAYED SUSTAINABILITY PRIZE: FUTURE ECONOMIES FORUM
- Zayed Sustainability Price
- SPGE
- Forvis Mazars
- Appo SANPC
- ExxonMobil
- SPONSORED BY
- TGS
- GeoEnergy Petroleum
- TotalEnergies
- AWBEN
- SAHARA GROUP (CTRL+b)
- Golar LNG

## Where to stay

- **Townhouse Hotel**: 130 m from the venue
- **Cape Diamond Hotel**: 190 m from the venue, 3 stars, 117 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.africanskyhotels.com/hotels/the-cape-diamond-boutique/)
  - Phone: +27 21 461 2519
- **Adderley Hotel**: 300 m from the venue, 31 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8001
- **Holiday Inn Express**: 350 m from the venue
- **Taj Cape Town**: 360 m from the venue, 5 stars
- **Mandela Rhodes Place**: 410 m from the venue
- **The Glam Hotel**: 460 m from the venue, 40 Burg Street
  - Phone: +27214241006
- **Southern Sun Cape Sun**: 490 m from the venue, 4 stars, 23 Strand Street, Cape Town, 8000
  - [Hotel website](https://www.southernsun.com/southern-sun-cape-sun?utm_source=openstreetmaps&utm_medium=businesslisting&utm_campaign=hotel_southern-sun-cape-sun)
  - Phone: +27 21 488 5100

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #AEW2026

- [African Energy Week 2026 | 12-16 October](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36EclYPvj4s)
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