Simba Energy Inc : Simba Energy Joins OTCQX - Appoints New Director

Simba Energy Joins OTCQX - Appoints New Director

The Company announces it is now trading on the OTC market's highest tier, OTCQX International, under the symbol SMBZF.The OTCQX, operated by OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), is a financial informationtechnology services company that operates the leading electronic quotationtrading system in the U.S. OTC securities market.

"We are pleased we are now able to provide currentpotential U.S. investors a better quality platform to access our Company's securities," states Robert Dinning, President & CEO of Simba Energy."…the American investing public is becoming keenly aware of the importance of the securestrategic supply of petroleum resourcesopportunities in Africa.In response, while we continue advancing our portfolio of such assets we feel that this listing is an important step in exposingpresenting our company to the U.S. market."

Investors can now find current financial disclosureReal-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on .Soloway Group, PC will serve as Simba Energy's principal American liaison on OTCQX, responsible for providing guidance on OTCQX requirements.

Additionally, the Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Hassan Hassan to the Board of Directors.Mr. Hassan is currently Managing Director - Operations for the Company overseeing the acquisitiondevelopment of energy resource assets in various countries throughout Africathe Middle East.Mr. Hassan has spent the past 20 years as a consultantadvisor to numerous publicprivate companies for international business developmentacquisitions in the resourcehi-tech sectors.During the past 8 years Mr. Hassan has focused on mineral resource opportunities in West Aftrican countriesdeveloped strong relationshipsaffiliations within numerous governmentsenergy sector.

About OTC Markets Group Inc.

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates the world's largest electronic marketplace for broker-dealers to trade unlisted stocks.The OTC Link platform supports an open network of competing broker-dealers that provide investors with the best prices in over 10,000 OTC securities.In 2010, securities on OTC Link traded over $144 billion in dollar volume, making it the third largest U.S. equity trading venue after NASDAQthe New York Stock Exchange.The wide spectrum of OTC-traded companies are categorized into three tiers so investors can identify the levelquality of information companies provide:

•  OTCQX (the quality-controlled marketplace for investor friendly companies);
•  OTCQB (the U.S. reporting company marketplace for development stage companies), and;
•  OTC Pink (the speculative trading marketplace)

To learn more about how OTC Markets Group makes the unlisted markets more transparent, informed,efficient, visit www.otcmarkets.com .

"The OTCQX platform supports a transparent marketplace with high-quality issuers, financial information disclosureefficient trading for U.S. investors… we are pleased to welcome Simba Energy to OTCQX.", remarked R. Cromwell Coulson, presidentchief executive officer of OTC Markets Group.

About Simba Energy Inc.

Simba Energy is a Vancouver, B.C. based oilgas exploration company focusing on underexplored overlooked basins in its pursuit of hydrocarbon opportunities in Africa (currently Liberia, Mali, Ghana, Guinea, Kenyaothers).This region has shown increased promise for development of new hydrocarbon deposits.The Company's Senior Management Team aims to leverage their expertiseaffiliations to pursue, securedevelop strategic assets that demonstrate high potential for drillingor production operations;to do so in a manner of best practicesto the betterment of those communities where we work.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"Robert Dinning", President & CEO
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or Mark Sommer, Toll Free: 1-855-777-4622.

We seek safe harbour.