
Ghana Chamber of Mines Calls for Mining Royalty and Tax Reforms
The Ghana Chamber of Mines is pushing for reforms to mining taxes and royalty distribution, warning that small-scale gold mining contributes too little to national revenue.

The Ghana Chamber of Mines is pushing for reforms to mining taxes and royalty distribution, warning that small-scale gold mining contributes too little to national revenue.

ECG has invested over GH¢3 million in transformer upgrades and network improvements to stabilise electricity supply across 40 communities in Accra West.

Lands Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah says government remains committed to maintaining investor confidence, policy stability and local participation in Ghana’s mining industry.

Deloitte warns that rising fuel prices could reverse Ghana’s disinflation gains in 2026, increasing pressure on transport costs, utilities and non-food inflation.

GOIL has announced a final dividend of GH¢0.06 per share for the 2025 financial year, subject to shareholder approval at its upcoming AGM.
Oil prices tumbled more than 5% in Asian trading after reports that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the ceasefire is nearing completion.

COMAC Board Chairman Gabriel Kumi says sustainable downstream fuel supply is critical to Africa’s industrial growth, energy security, and long-term economic transformation.

GNPC showcased Ghana’s energy investment opportunities at OTC 2026 in Houston, highlighting partnerships, technology adoption, and sustainable growth in the upstream petroleum sector.

Ghana’s crude oil production has declined for the sixth consecutive year, falling to 37.3 million barrels in 2025, raising concerns about investment and the future of the oil and gas sector.

Petroleum Hub Development Corporation says Ghana has created a conducive environment for energy sector investment, with policies aimed at reducing risks and guaranteeing investor returns.

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor says Africa’s transformation depends on reliable energy systems, industrialisation and strategic investments at the Africa Energy Technology Conference in Accra.

ISODEC has criticised Ghana’s proposed IMF Policy Coordination Instrument, arguing the country’s recent economic recovery was driven by local reforms rather than IMF intervention.