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South Africa needs to speed up the job creation potential of the Oceans Economy to reach the targets set out by Operation Phakisa in 2014. The urgency of growing jobs through suitable skills development and entrepreneurial opportunities topped the agenda at the conference.

The 2019 Joburg Indaba will take place on 2nd & 3rd October 2019 at the Inanda Club in Johannesburg. The Joburg Indaba will interrogate what the major political, economic and various industry developments of 2019 mean for the mining sector.

What many considered a watershed moment for the industry occurred earlier this year in the country’s election, with two conflicting strategies for the development of the industry put forward by the two candidates.

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) recently launched a unique book chronicling it’s 125-year history. A limited amount of these books were printed and are still available from SATI

H.E. Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal, will receive the prestigious Africa Oil Man of the Year award presented by Africa Oil & Power, for his efforts in transforming Senegal’s energy sector.

Applications are open to any technology company based, or operating, within the African continent that has a case study to share that showcases the successful adoption of an innovative mining technology solution.

As ever, Africa Oil Week will be the place for major national roadshows in the oil & gas sphere. 

Partnerships and collaboration between educational institutions, the private sector and government are preparing the way for future generations to be on the edge of innovation in vital sectors.

The event, run over four days, offers high-quality, carefully researched content to meet the sector’s needs, generate new ideas and address current challenges.

Tetra4 will produce liquefied natural gas (LNG) locally and sell it to transport companies, to reduce reliance on imported diesel.