4 d. ago Oil Prices Climb to Two Week High Amid Geopolitical Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-climb-to-two-week-high-amid-geopolitical-tensions/Oil prices rose on Wednesday, with Brent crude reaching $62.45 per barrel and WTI crude at $58.44 per barrel, marking a two week high and the sixth straight day of gains. The market moved cautiously, responding to a mix of geopolitical developments and supply updates that kept traders on edge. In Venezuela, tensions flared as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-climb-to-two-week-high-amid-geopolitical-tensions/

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7 d. ago Energy Think Tank Raises Concerns Over Management of Ghana Oil Blocks

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-think-tank-raises-concerns-over-management-of-ghana-oil-blocks/The Africa Centre for Energy Policy has questioned the management of Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector, alleging oil exploration companies maintain dormant blocks through extensions that may violate Petroleum Agreement terms and undermine sector development. Executive Director Ben Boakye stated during a recent policy discussion that most contracted oil blocks have seen minimal exploration activity despite […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-think-tank-raises-concerns-over-management-of-ghana-oil-blocks/

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9 d. ago Fuel Prices Drop in Ghana as Christmas Approaches Offering Consumer Relief

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fuel-prices-drop-in-ghana-as-christmas-approaches-offering-consumer-relief/Oil Marketing Companies in Ghana reduced fuel prices beginning December 16, 2025, providing relief to consumers during the Christmas season with petrol declining up to 3.89 percent and diesel dropping as much as 4.59 percent. According to the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, declining international petroleum product prices drove the reductions despite marginal cedi depreciation […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fuel-prices-drop-in-ghana-as-christmas-approaches-offering-consumer-relief/

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1 week ago Ghana’s Cybele Energy Limited launches oil exploration in Guyana

Ghanaian energy firm Cybele Energy Limited has formally commenced oil exploration activities in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, securing a landmark offshore licence that expands its operational footprint into South America.

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1 week ago Analysis: Ghana’s oil exports drop by over $1bn in the first 10 months of 2025

Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana, tracked by JoyNews Research, show a sharp deterioration in Ghana’s oil export earnings in 2025. By the end of October, oil exports stood at $2.2 billion, compared with $3.3 billion over the same period in 2024. That represents a decline of $1.12 billion. The decline reflects a combination […]

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1 week ago Ghana’s oil exports drop by over $1bn in the first 10 months of 2025

Fresh data from the Bank of Ghana, tracked by JoyNews Research, show a sharp deterioration in Ghana’s oil export earnings in 2025. By the end of October, oil exports stood at $2.2 billion, compared with $3.3 billion over the same period in 2024. That represents a decline of $1.12 billion. The decline reflects a combination […]

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1 week ago Oil and gas to remain key to Ghana’s economic survival despite Green Transition – Energy Ministry

Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Dr Yusif Sulemana has reiterated government’s commitment to maintaining oil and gas as a central pillar of Ghana’s economic and industrial development, even as the country advances its green transition agenda.

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2 w. ago Senyo Hosi urges support for Office of the Special Prosecutor

Former CEO of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has urged Ghanaians to give the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) time and space to establish itself.

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2 w. ago Senyo Hosi questions Ghana’s democratic image after Kpandai rerun chaos in Parliament

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Hosi, has criticised Ghana’s political leadership following chaotic scenes in Parliament that unfolded Tuesday, December 9, questioning the image of governance being projected to the world.

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2 w. ago Fuel prices set to drop for Christmas – Oil Marketers Board Chair assures

Board Chairman of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, Gabriel Kumi, says Ghanaians should expect cheaper fuel this Christmas as global product prices continue to fall.

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2 w. ago Ghana Cybele Energy Makes History with Guyana Oil Block Agreement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybele-energy-makes-history-with-guyana-oil-block-agreement/Cybele Energy, a premier Sub Saharan African exploration and production company, signed a Petroleum Agreement with the Government of Guyana on Tuesday for the development of Shallow Water Block S7, becoming the first African led operator to be awarded an offshore block in the South American nation. The signing marks a historic moment as the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybele-energy-makes-history-with-guyana-oil-block-agreement/

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2 w. ago Digital infrastructure enables Star oil’s ‘fuel now, pay later’ scheme, demonstrates Bawumia’s vision for credit economy

The vision of a credit-friendly economy in Ghana is being realised through digital innovations championed by former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as companies like Star Oil Ghana introduce tech-enabled services allowing drivers to purchase fuel on credit. Speaking on the potential impact of a credit-led economy, a source close to economic policy analysis highlighted that “expanding access to credit is not just about convenience, it is about unlocking opportunity, improving the quality of life for millions, and stimulating sustainable economic growth.”

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2 w. ago Bawumia’s digital systems deliver practical credit solutions for Ghanaians, Star Oil example shows – Dr. Ekua Amoakoh

The vision of a credit-friendly economy in Ghana is being realised through digital innovations championed by former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as companies like Star Oil Ghana introduce tech-enabled services allowing drivers to purchase fuel on credit. Speaking on the potential impact of a credit-led economy, a source close to economic policy analysis highlighted that “expanding access to credit is not just about convenience, it is about unlocking opportunity, improving the quality of life for millions, and stimulating sustainable economic growth.”

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2 w. ago Ghana’s Six Point Nine Billion Cedi Oil Palm Investment Wins Industry Backing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-six-point-nine-billion-cedi-oil-palm-investment-wins-industry-backing/Government’s planned six point nine billion cedi investment for an Integrated Oil Palm Development Policy has received strong endorsement from sector stakeholders who describe it as a comprehensive strategy to transform the commodity’s value chain. Samuel Avaala, President of the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana, told the Business and Financial Times that the association […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-six-point-nine-billion-cedi-oil-palm-investment-wins-industry-backing/

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2 w. ago Bawumia commends Star oil for rolling out individualised credit scoring for fuel purchases

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has applauded Star Oil Ghana Limited for adopting Ghana’s new individualised credit scoring system to allow drivers to buy fuel on credit using their Ghanacard. The initiative, he said, demonstrates the practical value of the digital reforms he championed while in office.

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2 w. ago Star Oil launches fuel now, pay later scheme using Ghanacard and credit scoring system

Star Oil has unveiled a new initiative that allows commercial drivers to buy fuel on credit using their Ghanacard and an individualised credit scoring system, offering much-needed financial relief to thousands of drivers across the country. The concept, dubbed Fuel Now, Pay Later, was announced in a Facebook post by Star Oil, following weeks of anticipation among its customers.

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3 w. ago Oro Oil Executive Director honoured at 2025 Ghana CEO Awards

Executive Director of Oro Oil Limited, Mr Commey Nii Maxwell, has been recognised for his exceptional leadership in Ghana’s palm oil sector, receiving a citation and multiple honours at the 2025 Ghana’s Most Respected CEO Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The citation praised Mr Commey for his transformative leadership, noting that […]

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3 w. ago CBoD calls for diversity in ESG as it supports Dzorwulu Special School

The Chamber for Bulk Oil Distributors (CBoD), Ghana, is urging corporate bodies to diversify initiatives in Environmental Sustainable Governance to ensure that the less marginalised in society also benefit. According to its Chief Executive, Dr. Patrick Ofori, the Chamber stands ready to invest in all forms of activities to improve living conditions in the society […]

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