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Business project of Jerry Rawling's son threatened by upcoming elections

Kimathi Rawlings, the youngest of the children of former Ghanaian president Jerry Rawlings, is working on a project for spotting illegal gold mining, which is widespread in Ghana, using AI and satellite imaging. [...]

Published on 13/11/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Ghana
ENI
Jerry Rawlings
John Dramani Mahama
Kimathi Rawlings
Mahamudu Bawumia
Nana Akufo-Addo
National Democratic Congress
New Patriotic Party
Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

Spotlight | Ghana
ENI and Accra on brink of divorce

The Italian oil company ENI is in open conflict with the government in Accra and may decide to pull out of the country.

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ENI is developing the Offshore Cape Three Points project with Vitol and GNPC in Western Ghana.

Inner circles | Ghana
The Cocoa Board, the force powering Ghana's economy

Ghana produces, just behind Ivory Coast, almost 45% of the world's cocoa. At the head of this "brown gold" boon is the Ghana Cocoa Board, or "Cocobod", headed since 2017 by Joseph Boahen Aidoo, a loyal supporter of President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Subscribers only Commodity traders, Business 16.07.2021

The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) headquarter, in Accra.

Inner circles | Ghana
How General Obed Akwa is orchestrating Accra's military diplomacy

Ghana's 16,000-strong army has become one of the main levers of Accra's outsized diplomatic influence in Africa and beyond, with nearly 3,000 soldiers deployed across a dozen UN missions. President Nana Akufo-Addo is particularly fond of his country's armed forces and increasingly relies on his Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Obed Akwa.

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Chief of staff of the Ghana Armed Forces Obed Boama Akwa.

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ENI, Tullow and Aker mediate between state giant GNPC and its subsidiary GNGC

Operators active in Ghana could play a decisive role in the state-owned GNPC's battle with its gas branch GNGC over the country's natural gas resources.

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Ulterior motive behind energy minister Amewu's push for ENI and Springfield's shotgun wedding

Amid election fever, the unitisation of Sankofa (ENI) and Afina (Springfield) has become a top priority for the energy minister, who is keen to keep his job in the next government. ENI, meanhile, is looking for a way out of the marriage.

Subscribers only Energy 07.12.2020

Ghanaian Energy Minister John Peter Amewu.

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Mahamudu Bawumia
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Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Ghana
Business project of Jerry Rawling's son threatened by upcoming elections

Spotlight | Ghana
ENI and Accra on brink of divorce

Inner circles | Ghana
The Cocoa Board, the force powering Ghana's economy

Inner circles | Ghana
How General Obed Akwa is orchestrating Accra's military diplomacy

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ENI, Tullow and Aker mediate between state giant GNPC and its subsidiary GNGC

Ghana
Ulterior motive behind energy minister Amewu's push for ENI and Springfield's shotgun wedding