ReconAfrica Appoints Doug Allen as Senior Vice President Investor Relations

VANCOUVER, BC, July 8, 2020 /CNW/ - Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd. (the "Company" or "ReconAfrica") (TSX-V: RECO) (OTC: RECAF) (Frankfurt: 0XD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Doug Allen as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations.

Doug Allen brings more than 38 years-experience in the financial services and financial communications industries to ReconAfrica. As the Company is set to commence the first drilling program in the newly discovered Kavango sedimentary basin in Namibia and Botswana later this year, Doug will be responsible for the management of the Company's communications with the buy-side, sell-side and media.

"Doug is a proven communicator in the natural resource space. He will bring a very well regarded level of professionalism, passion and reach to this important role," stated Jay Park, ReconAfrica's CEO. "We welcome Doug and his proven credentials to the ReconAfrica team."

ReconAfrica is a junior oil and gas company engaged in the opening of the newly discovered deep Kavango Sedimentary Basin, in northeastern Namibia and northwestern Botswana where the Company holds petroleum licences comprising approximately 8.75 million contiguous acres.

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SOURCE Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd.

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