London, 28 January 2010 - Afren plc (“Afren” or the “Company”), is today giving an operational update to analysts, ahead of the announcement of full year results on 29th March 2010.

There will be a conference call at 14:30 GMT / 09:30 EST today. The dial in number is +44 (0)20 8515 2302. The call will also be broadcast live at www.afren.com, where the accompanying presentation is available..