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The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors is charging university authorities and students to apply innovation to teaching and learning to help Ghana achieve its transformational agenda. He expressed concern about Ghana’s apparent unpreparedness to take advantage of the opportunities offered by the new technologies of the fourth industrial revolution such […]

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers, a consumer advocacy group in the Republic of Ghana, is calling on the President of the West African nation, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, to, as a matter of urgency, initiate investigations into the processes leading to what it described as wanton dissipation of the taxpayers’ monies by the country’s national

Nigeria expects to retain international auction houses to have US$40 million worth of jewelry, which was seized from a former oil minister accused of corruption, sold. The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria has secured an asset forfeiture order from a top federal court in the country to sell the jewelry seized from

An oil and gas expert in the Republic of Ghana, Mr Alex Mould has advised that, for the survival as well as the future of Ghana’s energy security, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) must transition from an oil company to an integrated energy company. Alex Mould, who is a former CEO of GNPC, is suggesting

A former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s national oil company, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Mr. Alex Mould, has called for a broad stakeholder consensus to give authority to the national oil company, to be a catalyst for deepening local content in the upstream and midstream oil and gas sectors. Catalysing local content development has been

In its quest to ramp up oil production in the country, the government is taking steps to amend two petroleum laws to enable it to achieve that objective. The laws, the Exploration and Production Act, 2016 (Act 919) and the Petroleum Exploration and Production General Regulations, 2018 (L.I. 2359), are to be reviewed to give

The Fair-Trade Oil Share Ghana (FTOS-Gh) Campaign, under the auspices of the Centre For Natural Resources and Environmental Management (CNREM) and GhanaHero.Com, has issued a call for papers on Ghana’s petroleum and oil resources, including extraction and sales of oil on the world market beginning in 2010.   While final submissions will be selected by

Government says all companies in the oil and gas value chain will, before the end of this year be audited. It said, it is part of moves to check cash inflows and expenditure. Deputy Energy Minister, Dr Mohamed Amin Adam who disclosed this on the sidelines of the JoyBusiness Town Hall Meeting on Oil and

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has cautioned that the ECOWAS region risks losing out on the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 if the issue of low access to electricity is not resolved in the region immediately. In his view, the ECOWAS region is at a

Electrical Contractors Association in the West African nation, Ghana, have welcomed the decision by the Akufo-Addo-administration to terminate the concession agreement signed between the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Meralco-led Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited. In a press statement signed by the President of the Association Nana Addo Tetebo, it said: “We hereby