Editor's note

摘要

THERE IS A strong investment theme running through this issue of Oil Review Africa and. as a result, there is a wide range of views and analysis on offer. For our cover story on page 15, industry-leading consultants have compiled a detailed analysis of investment opportunities. It is essential reading for anyone seeking value-for-money investments in new markets. Upstream sector investment is the focus of the interview with Dr Duncan Clarke, chairman of the board for Global Pacific & Partners. He offers a frank account of the challenges facing certain African markets in our new back page interview feature. Turn to page 46 to read his views on upstream investment in this challenging period for upstream players.