Join us for Frontier Upstream Insights - 21st January 2026
Join us on Wednesday, 21st January 2026 for Frontier Upstream Insights
Africa Upstream 2026: A New Map of Opportunity - Blocks, Rounds & the Next Wave of Potential.
Hosted by Frontier COO Daniel Davidson, and special guest speakers:
Gayle Meikle, Founder & CEO, Frontier
Gavin Thompson, Vice Chairman Energy - Europe, Middle East & Africa, Wood Mackenzie
Obo Idornigie, SVP, Energy Trends & Analysis, Welligence Energy Analytics
Bill Wilks, PhD, Principal Geophysicist & Managing Director, Merlin Energy Resources
Register for this high-impact LinkedIn Live session exploring Africa’s rapidly evolving upstream landscape.
We’ll unpack the continent’s most attractive open blocks, the bid rounds launching in 2026, and the emerging hotspots set to attract exploration capital. Featuring insights from leading analysts, NOCs, and industry decision-makers, this session highlights where the next wave of upstream potential is taking shape - and what governments and partners can do to maximise participation and investment. Essential viewing for operators, investors, advisors, and anyone tracking Africa’s next phase of upstream growth.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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This event will set out themes that are pivotal to the industry and will feature across our 2026 Summits.
The Africa Energies Summit brings together the global energy industry for a unique event shaped for companies active across the sector