The government has extended its GH¢2 per litre reduction in the regulatory margin on diesel into the first pricing window of September, in a move aimed at cushioning consumers against rising fuel prices. A high-placed government source confirmed the decision to Myjoyonline.com, saying the intervention followed concerns over a possible increase in diesel prices at the […]
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OMCs slash fuel prices as GOIL leads with petrol at GH¢12.79
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps in line with industry projections. Market leader GOIL has reduced petrol prices from GH¢13.87 to GH¢12.79 per litre. Diesel has also been reduced from GH¢15.95 to GH¢15.35 per litre. Another major player, Star Oil, has told JOYBUSINESS it will soon cut prices […]
Some OMCs begin increase in fuel prices; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢15.20
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started increasing the prices of petroleum products at the pumps from this morning, June 1, 2026. The increase is in line with the two-week review of fuel prices by the various oil firms in the country, as part of the price deregulation policy. Star Oil took the lead this […]
OMCs increase in fuel prices at pumps: GOIL sells petrol at GH¢13.30 and diesel GH¢17.10
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started increasing pump prices ahead of the scheduled April 1, 2026, adjustments under the Price Deregulation Policy. One of the biggest players in the industry, GOIL, announced in a social media post that petrol has increased from GH¢12.24 to GH¢13.30 per litre, while diesel has risen from GH¢15.69 to […]
OMCs begin fuel price increases; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢12.49
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started adjusting fuel prices at the pumps from today, March 16 2026. This is coming after it was projected that this pricing window will witness one of the highest increases in recent times. Checks by Joy Business this morning March 16, 2026, showed that Star Oil has increased prices […]
NPA increases fuel price floor for March 16 window; Petrol now ¢11.57, diesel pegged at ¢14.35
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has set new minimum price floors for petroleum products for the second pricing window of March, effective March 16 to March 31. Under the revised price floor, petrol has increased from GH¢10.46 to GH¢11.57 per litre. Diesel has also seen a significant adjustment, rising from GH¢11.42 to GH¢14.35 per litre. […]
NPA halts discounted fuel pricing by OMCs effective March 16
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has moved to halt discounted fuel pricing by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and LPG Marketing Companies (LPGMCs) under the revised Petroleum Pricing Guidelines, set to take effect from March 16, 2026. Under the new directive, all OMCs and LPGMCs must ensure uniform pricing across their retail outlets. The price quoted […]
OMCs commence fuel price reduction; GOIL sells petrol at GH¢9.99, Star Oil cuts to GH¢9.97
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun reducing fuel prices at the pumps from today, January 16, 2026.The development follows industry projections that petroleum product prices were expected to fall by more than three per cent per litre in the current pricing window. The second-largest player in the downstream oil sector, GOIL, took the lead […]
Some OMCs drop fuel prices again; petrol sells at GH¢10.36 with diesel going for GH¢11.36
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have moved to reduce fuel prices at the pumps again, with Star Oil this morning selling a litre of petrol at GH¢10.36 and diesel at GH¢11.36 at selected outlets across the country. These prices, however, are based on Star Oil’s discounted pricing policy, which applies to some of its service […]
Fuel prices rise with petrol now at GH¢13.38, diesel GH¢14.20
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun adjusting prices at the pumps, with GOIL leading the way. A litre of petrol is now selling at GH¢13.38, up from GH¢12.99 on September 2, 2025. Diesel has also increased to GH¢14.20 per litre, from GH¢13.90. GOIL, the second-largest player in the industry, is the first to adjust […]
Some OMCs increase prices at the pumps; diesel selling at GH¢13.90, Petrol at GH¢12.99
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun adjusting fuel prices in line with industry projections. At Goil, the price of petrol is now selling at GH¢12.90 per litre, up from GH¢12.88. Diesel, however, has been reduced from GH¢14.30 to GH¢13.90. Shell has also adjusted its prices, with petrol selling at GH¢13.59 per litre compared to […]
Petrol price to go up; diesel and LGP to fall from August 1, 2025
The price of petrol is expected to go up marginally from August 1, 2025. However, the prices of diesel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) are expected to decline. This is based on the outlook report that guides the pricing of the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the country by the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies […]











