We sat down with the head of the African Energy Chamber NJ Ayuk, who defended the exploitation of fossil fuel resources, criticised pressure from Western countries and told us about the priorities of African producers. NJ Ayuk, the former head of the South African law firm Centurion Law Group, is now pinning his hopes on the development of oil and gas fields on the African continent. As president of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), this Cameroonian oil lobbyist is behind a number of key events in the African oil industry.
Africa needs to be allowed to do its own economic development and more importantly energy.