What's inside this year's report?
Ian Thom, Vincenza Papaleo, Huong Tra Ho, Babawale Scott, George Colleran and Sayanima Kisku
Sub-Saharan Africa upstream has a lot to look forward to in 2025. Exploration in the deepwater Atlantic margin will remain strong with big wells in Namibia, South Africa, Angola and Ghana. Several governments will take advantage of this excitement and offer new exploration licences in bid rounds or direct negotiations.
What are the other key themes to watch in the year ahead? Drawing on Lens Upstream, in Sub Saharan Africa upstream: 5 things to look for in 2025, we share our view of the developments we’ll be tracking closely.
This includes:
- Another blockbuster year for West Africa exploration
- Licensing rounds: governments rush to offer acreage
- Upstream major capital projects: a big year for LNG
- And more.