4th Namibia Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition concludes with a focus on making Namibia’s oil work for Namibians

The 4th Namibia Oil and Gas Conference concluded with a focus on leveraging the country's emerging petroleum sector to drive national development and local economic participation. The event brought together over 1,500 delegates to discuss strategies for local content, investment, and infrastructure development.
Why it matters
The conference marks a critical step in Namibia's transition from oil exploration to development, aiming to ensure that natural resources benefit the local population.
NAMIBIA’S oil and gas sector took centre stage as the 4th edition of the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC) 2026 brought together government leaders, international and local energy companies, investors, financial institutions, service providers, entrepreneurs, academics, students and civil society to discuss the country’s emerging petroleum sector and its contribution to long-term national development.
Held at a pivotal moment for Namibia’s energy industry, following recent offshore discoveries and growing international interest, the three-day conference welcomed over 1,500 delegates, more than 120 speakers, and over 70 exhibitors from Namibia and around the world.
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