GNPC and PETRONAS have begun a two-week technical and commercial engagement in Accra to explore investment opportunities, petroleum exploration and potential collaboration in Ghana's upstream sector.
Ghana has won a US$393.09 million tax arbitration against Tullow Ghana Limited, with an international tribunal upholding the GRA's assessment on business interruption insurance proceeds.
Energy analyst Ben Nsiah urges government to inject dollar reserves into the forex market to curb cedi depreciation and fuel prices before inflation wrecks the economy.
Energy analyst Ben Nsiah says Ghana has so far managed the impact of the US Iran war on fuel supplies and prices, but warns that the GH¢2 diesel intervention carries costs for the petroleum downstream sector.
ACEP is demanding greater scrutiny of petroleum pricing margins after an Auditor-General’s audit showed GH¢13.22 billion in UPPF receipts against GH¢11.17 billion in expenditure.
Tullow Oil directed about US$130 million of its US$134 million first-half 2026 capital expenditure to Ghana as Jubilee and TEN increasingly anchor the company’s production and investment strategy.
GoldBod has revised Ghana’s local gold assay regime from October 1, making XRF the definitive method for purity and payment while imposing a 0.7% discount where water density is used.
Tema Oil Refinery has received 950,000 barrels of Sankofa crude oil from GNPC for domestic refining, marking the first time the refinery has taken crude from the field.
COMAC has asked the Ghana Revenue Authority to indefinitely suspend Section 136 of the Customs Act, warning that shifting petroleum tax obligations could raise fuel prices and disrupt supply.
PURC has maintained Ghana’s electricity and water tariffs for October to December 2026, as lower gas costs and increased hydro generation offset cedi depreciation and inflation.
Parliament’s Energy Committee has appealed for GH¢5.6 million to establish a Petroleum Commission data centre and strengthen oversight of Ghana’s upstream oil and gas industry.
Ghana’s mining revenue reached GH¢24.22 billion in 2025, prompting ACEP to call for a transparent system linking mineral receipts to spending and development outcomes.