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Friday 1st October 2010

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA STREAM

9:00am-09:30am | Welcome Remarks

• Sarthak Behuria, President, WLPGA
• Keynote: Nelisiwe Magubane, Director General,
• Department of Energy, South Africa
• Moderator: James Rockall, WLPGA

 

9:30am-11:00am | Session 1 : Issues impacting Sub-Saharan Africa. What are the common challenges and opportunities?

Where are the big market opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa and how will these areas be influenced by government regulation, enforcement, pricing policies and infrastructure development?

Moderator: Nick Black, Argus Media

• Regional Outlook, Chris Holmes, Purvin & Gertz
• Southern Africa Outlook, Herbert Ngwenya, Afrox
• Western Africa Outlook, Dayo Adeshina, Strategic Energy
• Multi-national Outlook, Albert-Roger Boum, Totalgaz
• NGO Outlook, Paul Van Aalst, E+ Co
• SME Outlook, Emmy Wasirwa, Wana Energy Solutions

 

11:00am-11:30am | Coffee break

 

11:30am-1:00pm | SESSION II : The future of the region

Moderated by Argus LPG Senior Editor, Nick Black, this free flowing, round table discussion will include key industry players from Africa who will examine what next steps are needed to develop the LP Gas industry regionally and what concrete steps can be taken by stakeholders today.

Speakers will include:

• Adebayo Ibirogba, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)
• Ibrahim Talba Malla, Caisse de stabilisation des prix des Hydrocarbures, Cameroon
• Dennis Herold, LP Gas Safety Association of South Africa
• Chris Holmes, Purvin & Gertz