The former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr Kofi Kodua Sarpong (Dr K. K. Sarpong), has been sworn in as the new Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA). At an investiture held at the Dr Kofi Ohene Konadu Auditorium at the UPSA, Thursday, Dr KK Sarpong was led […]
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GNPC acquires interest in Jubilee, TEN fields
In its quest to strengthen its foothold in the country’s oil and gas industry, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has acquired commercial interests in the Jubilee and the TEN fields. The national oil company now has seven per cent commercial interest in both the Jubilee and the TEN fields, having taken over part of […]
IMANI beats retreat: retracts ‘injurious statements’ against K.K. Sarpong and Fueltrade
Policy think tank, IMANI Africa, has apologised “unreservedly” to the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr K. K. Sarpong, and Fueltrade Limited, a mid and upstream petroleum company, for “injurious statements” made against them on April 25, this year. In a three-paragraph press statement titled ‘Retraction and Apology to Dr […]
I don’t own Fuel Trade and I have no interest in it-GNPC boss denies IMANI allegations
Story by: Enoch Darfah Frimpong The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Dr K.K. Sarpong has denied owning Fuel Trade as claimed by policy think tank, IMANI Africa. IMANI Africa had accused Dr Sarpong of engaging in a conflict of interest situation in a US$4.4 billion petroleum agreement between Ghana and […]
We need our share of the oil revenue-Yaa Naa to GNPC boss
The overlord of the Dagbon Traditional Area, Yaa Naa Abukari Mahama II is calling on government to ensure that oil revenues accruing to the country benefits all the communities in which the resource is found. In his estimation, this will help aid in the rapid development of communities in which the resource and found and […]
GNPC begins exploration for oil in commercial quantities in Northern, Savanna and North East Regions
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is optimistic of finding oil in commercial quantities in the Northern, Savanna and North East Regions. The Chief Executive Officer of GNPC, Dr. KK Sarpong who made the announcement during a meeting with the Mayor of Tamale, Iddrisu Musah Superior during a visit to the latter’s office in Tamale […]
GNPC 7.5 million dollars saga: GNPC lied about how cash was spent-PIAC
It has emerged that documents submitted by the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) to the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) on how it expended the controversial 7.5 million dollars did not contain the truth. PIAC chairman, Dr. Steve Manteaw said GNPC earlier furnished it with documents that showed that the amount was spent on […]