The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has inaugurated a 16-member multi-stakeholder Bitumen Technical Committee to spearhead the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for Ghana’s bitumen industry.The committee is expected to develop standards and regulatory guidelines to govern the quality, handling and use of bitumen, a key material used in road construction and maintenance across the...
Day: June 18, 2026
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Ex-Nigeria oil minister cleared in UK bribery trial.
A former Nigerian oil minister has been cleared of taking bribes from wealthy oil executives in the form of luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK.Diezani Alison-Madueke, 65, was found not guilty after a trial at London’s Southwark Crown Court of five counts of accepting bribes and a charge of conspiracy to...
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SPE Africa and AFRICA ENERGY CHAMBER Sign Strategic Agreement to Advance Technical Excellence Across Africa’s Energy Sector
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE Africa), marking a significant step toward strengthening technical collaboration, knowledge transfer and innovation across Africa’s energy industry.The agreement formalizes a strategic partnership between one of Africa’s leading energy advocacy organizations and a globally recognized technical authority...