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Ghana’s oil outstrips cocoa

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  • jijk 10 years ago

    MONKEY DEY WORK BABOON DEY CHOP. NPP FOUND THE OIL FOR GHANA THROUGH THE EO GROUP AND KOSMOS ENERGY AND NOW NDC IS REAPING THE BENEFITS. LOOK AT THESE FAT CATS SUCH AS TSATSU, THOMAS MANU, SUNU-ATTA, SIPA YANKEY, ATO AHOI AND ...
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  • HBA 10 years ago

    Kwasia. Why don't you go and drink the oil. Don't forget to bring your entire family along.

  • what next 10 years ago

    "the exploitation of the related gas WILL fuel domestic power requirements and WILL in the longer term provide feedstock for petrochemical operations such as fertilizer and methanol plants.”

    All these 6 years the gas has ...
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  • Fred 10 years ago

    Please inform yourself before you sound off!
    The gas was injected back underground, not flared, and especially not "aired." That would have been more than dangerous.

  • Frank 10 years ago

    Are you an engineer in the oil or petrochemical industry? It surprises me you write such foolish words without finding out the truth. That is sheer illiteracy. Do you know how much it cost the Ghana Government for recycling t ...
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  • Akos 10 years ago

    The last time I checked Ghana belongs to Ghanaians not .just the NPP .Then why don't u stay in the hinter land and donr bother being a Ghanain AM sick of the primitive & Bavarian outburs

  • Akos 10 years ago

    The last time I checked Ghana belongs to Ghanaians not .just the NPP .Then why don't u stay in the hinter land and donr bother being a Ghanain AM sick of the primitive & Bavarian outburs . How can u return with only ...
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  • Mr. Questions 10 years ago

    STOP BEING SILLY.
    IS OIL THE ONLY THING GHANA HAS GOING FOR IT ?
    GHANA HAS GOLD & OTHER MINERALS. MORE IMPORTANTLY, GHANA HAS GOLD ACROSS THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF THE COUNTRY. ON PAPER, GHANA SHOULD NOT BE POOR.

    HOW ...
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  • BOMPATA STONE 10 years ago

    he hydrocarbon discovery by other Western African nations such as Senegal and Liberia is set to fundamentally change the economy of the region over the next decade.....HAHAHAA...FUNNY!!!...DO AFRICAN MEN - POLITICIANS HAVE TH ...
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  • KOGYAM58 10 years ago

    NA SIKA NO WO HE?

  • KANAWU 10 years ago

    FUNNY QUESTION, UH? BUT WE NEED TO FIND OUT IF WE OWN OUR OIL OR IT IS FOR THE CHINESE?

  • pk 10 years ago

    Expectedly the entire citizenry will benefit from infrastructural development (improved roads, national rail network etc). Citizens first........

  • pk 10 years ago

    Expectedly the entire citizenry will benefit from infrastructural development (improved roads, national rail network etc). Citizens first........

  • pk 10 years ago

    Expectedly the entire citizenry will benefit from infrastructural development (improved roads, national rail network etc). Citizens first........

  • pk 10 years ago

    Expectedly the entire citizenry will benefit from infrastructural development (improved roads, national rail network etc). Citizens first........

  • Sankofa 10 years ago

    So who is benefiting from the oil boom?

    Is it the oil companies or Ghana?

    They take 85% share of profits, we take less than 15%. They only begun paying tax to our exchequer last year, after 5 years of operation.

    This ...
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  • John 10 years ago

    Where is the money then? Some one told me the beneficiaries are prostitutes and the evil dwarfs.