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Event Date |
Tue Jun 25 SAST - Fri Jun 28 SAST (6 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Jun 24 6:00pm - Thu Jun 27 6:00pm |
Location |
Radisson Blu Hotel, Juba
Nimule St, Juba, South Sudan |
Region | EMEA |
This events is celebrating its sixth anniversary as the nation’s official energy event under the theme the Engine of East African Growth. This year’s theme positions South Sudan as the nexus of petroleum exploration and production, innovation and energy cooperation for the East Africa, MENA and Central Africa regions. Organized in official partnership with the Ministry of Petroleum, the event invites investors to explore and engage with opportunities across the upstream, midstream, mining, power generation and distribution, services and infrastructure sectors.
It has emerged as a central actor in regional energy cooperation. The country has attracted interest from leading oil and gas players while global partners.
Objectives:
• To provide the single biggest and most impactful platform for deal making and partnerships in South Sudan.
• To raise financing for South Sudanese and regional energy projects and add value to existing developments.
• To provide insight into key areas of investment across the hydrocarbons, renewable energy, and power sectors.
• To capitalize on South Sudan’s position as the Engine of East African Growth with respect to trade and energy security.
• To strengthen capacity building across the country’s domestic energy sector through discussions centered around youth and women in energy, skills and technology transfer and local content.
• To reaffirm SSOP as the official energy event to discuss Africa’s energy transition progress, challenges and opportunities.
2024 Speakers
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Hon. Puot Kang Chol
Minister of Petroleum, Republic of South Sudan
Hon. Martin Gama Abucha
Minister of Mining, Republic of South Sudan
Eng. Bernard A. Makeny
CEO and Managing Director, Nilepet
NJ Ayuk
Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber
Ntokozo Ngcwabe
DDG Mining, Minerals and Energy, Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE)
Godfrey Moagi
Interim CEO, South African National Petroleum Company
Julia Niblett
Australian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Government of Australia
SPEAKERS:
Reec Akuak
Partner, Capium
Akol Dok
Managing Partner, Orus Consulting Limited
Andrew Fort
Managing Director, Insight
Luris Mulla
Managing Director, DGM
Jamal Monduku
Founder & President, SSGPA
Dr. Flora Lado
Assistant Professor and Dean, School of Petroleum and Minerals at University of Juba
Kueth Duany
CEO, Goldleaf
Lemogan Pitsoe
Chief Executive Officer, African Explorations Mining and Finance Corporation
Mosa Mabuza
CEO, Council for Geoscience
Godfrey Okolobo
Group Coverage Executive for North East Africa, TDB