Explorco, the exploration arm of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), says it is firmly on track to commence drilling in the Voltaian Basin by September 2026, following steady progress on key project milestones and strong backing from local communities. Managing Director Samuel Opoku Arthur confirmed that critical preparatory work has been completed, with contract...
Day: October 27, 2025
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SPE Africa Strengthens Regional Collaboration at ATCE 2025
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Africa Region intensified efforts to strengthen professional development and energy innovation across the continent during a regional meeting held on October 21, 2025, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, USA. The engagement brought together more than 100 African regional officers on the sidelines of the Annual...
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CBOD CEO to Advocate Stronger Trade and Finance Systems at OTL 2025 Energy Week
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Dr. Patrick Ofori, is set to deliver key insights on Africa’s downstream energy transformation at the upcoming OTL 2025 Africa Downstream Energy Week in Lagos, Nigeria. Dr. Ofori will speak during the International Energy Trading, Finance & Investment Forum, where he is expected...
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Dangote Refinery Expansion Set to Transform West Africa’s Fuel Market
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a major expansion of its refining capacity from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million barrels per day — a development expected to reshape Nigeria’s downstream petroleum landscape and regional supply dynamics. The announcement was made in Lagos on Sunday, October 26, 2025, during a world press conference...