Conference Presentation

Afren plc (AFR LN)

Conference presentation

London, 13 January 2011 - Afren plc will today be presenting at the Evolution Securities East African E&P Conference.

The presentation materials, titled "Exploring the rift and coastal basins of East Africa" are available on Afren's website at www.afren.com.

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About Afren Plc

Afren is an African focused independent oil and gas exploration and production company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and constituent of the Financial Times Stock Exchange Index of the leading 250 UK listed companies. Afren has a portfolio of 27 assets across nine countries spanning the full cycle E&P value chain. Afren is currently producing from its assets offshore Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire, with the significant Ebok appraisal and development project due onstream in February 2011 from Nigeria. Afren has exploration interests in Ghana, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo Brazzaville, the Joint Development Zone of Nigeria - São Tomé & Príncipe, Kenya, Ethiopia, Madagascar and Seychelles. For further information please refer to www.afren.com.