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Yes with right reforms and clear foresight, the petroleum industry can make South Africa more prosperious within the African nations. This is because petroleum industry has a lot of potential to be harness though the value chain. And since the industry is so potential, energy usage in the future can increase through gas utilization and the rest.

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