The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has undertaken a working visit to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), including its Monitoring Command Centre, to assess measures being implemented to address findings in the Auditor-General’s Special Audit Report on the Authority.The visit formed part of the Committee’s oversight responsibilities, with discussions focusing on petroleum product tracking and...
Day: October 22, 2026
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Jinapor Calls for Stronger Regional Electricity Trade in West Africa
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has called on ECOWAS member states to strengthen regional electricity trade to improve energy security and promote economic growth across West Africa. Speaking at the opening of the 16th Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers in Charge of Energy, Dr Jinapor emphasised the need to prioritise energy...
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Uganda’s Refinery Plans Draw Lessons From Ghana’s TOR
Uganda’s plans to establish domestic oil-refining capacity have brought a delegation from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to Ghana’s Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), highlighting the role of operational knowledge-sharing as African countries explore ways to process more crude oil within their own economies. The delegation, accompanied by Ghana’s Petroleum Commission (PC), visited TOR on October...
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Bright Simons Questions Credibility of Ghana’s $28bn Petroleum Hub Deal
Ghana’s proposed US$28 billion Petroleum Hub expansion is facing renewed scrutiny over investor credibility, financing capacity and the government’s ability to convert ambitious infrastructure announcements into completed industrial projects. Bright Simons, honorary vice-president of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, has challenged the credibility of the consortium selected to develop Phase Two of the...
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NOCAL SENIOR MANAGEMENT HOLDS STRATEGIC MEETING TO ADVANCE INSTITUTIONAL GOALS.
Monrovia, Liberia, October 22, 2026. The National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) has convened a strategic meeting with its senior management team to align priorities, identify potential risks, and strengthen decision-making in pursuit of its institutional goals. The meeting emphasized three key priorities:✅ Goal Alignment: Establishing clear objectives and organizational priorities. ✅ Risk Management: Identifying...
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BOST Energies, SONABHY Deepen Cross-Border Petroleum Cooperation
BOST Energies has hosted a delegation from Burkina Faso’s national petroleum company, SONABHY, as the two organisations continue engagements aimed at strengthening cooperation in the petroleum sector and expanding regional energy ties. The delegation was led by SONABHY Managing Director Patrice Forogo, who visited BOST Energies’ head office following a visit by BOST Energies’ Managing...
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Liberia Renewable Energy Forum Calls for Stronger Coordination and Unified National Energy Goals.
MONROVIA, LIBERIA, October 22, 2026. Liberia’s energy sector institutions are calling for stronger coordination and a unified national strategy to accelerate renewable energy development and expand access to reliable electricity nationwide. The call was made at the Liberia Renewable Energy Knowledge and Partnership Forum 2026, held on Wednesday, October 21, at the Corina Hotel in...