{
  "id": 18058820,
  "title": "Akume, Lokpobiri, Oma Djebah, Namibia’s Energy Minister, First Bank CEO, Global Energy Leaders, Others to Speak at 10th Africa Energy Summit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/akume-lokpobiri-oma-djebah-namibias-energy-minister-first-bank-ceo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T02:59:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/11/04/akume-lokpobiri-oma-djebah-namibias-energy-minister-first-bank-ceo-global-energy-leaders-others-to-speak-at-10th-africa-energy-summit/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 10th Africa Energy Summit, taking place in Nigeria's oil and gas capital, Port Harcourt from November 26th to 28th, 2026, will bring together various international energy leaders, diplomats, African business leaders, and stakeholders from both public and private sectors. Scheduled to address the pressing global energy crisis, the gathering aims to develop a roadmap for Africa's energy security dynamics. The summit, powered by the Solewant Energy Training Institute (SETI), will focus on scaling innovative industrial capacity for Africa's energy security. Keynote speakers include Nigeria's Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, Nigeria's Minister of State for Petroleum (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Namibia's Minister of Mines, Energy & Industry, Hon Modestus Amutse, First Bank of Nigeria CEO and Managing Director, Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, and former Secretary General of Africa Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) and current World Energy Council's Chair for Africa, Dr Omar Farouk Ibrahim.",
  "summary": "Amidst pressing global energy crisis, supplies deficit, and shipping disruptions, occasioned by blockades at the Strait of Hormuz, international energy leaders, diplomats, African business leaders, and stakeholders drawn from both",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Akume, Lokpobiri, others to speak at 10th Africa Energy Summit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/akume-lokpobiri-others-to-speak-at-10th-africa-energy-summit",
        "published": "2026-11-03T23:34:51.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}