August, 2011

IMANI Update: STX – What’s the Way Forward?- August 28, 2011

There is no doubt that the vaunted STX project is beset with funding challenges. It is also clear that the company that was awarded the project – STX Engineering & Construction Limited (STX E&C) – is [...]

IMANI Report: Energy Ministry’s Policy on LPG Doesn’t Add Up.

It is now public that the Ministry of Energy is drafting a memo to Cabinet to push for a policy of ensuring that commercial drivers pay “realistic” prices for LPG. According to an official of that [...]

IMANI Report: The Dangers of Military Commercialisation in Ghana

August 6th 2011 After our initial “alert”, we had resolved at IMANI not to comment again on the decision by the Ghana Armed Forces to set up a holding company as a mechanism for owning and [...]

Speaker of Parliament is right: 10% Allocation of Oil Revenue to the Western Region is not prudent.

The Minority Group in Parliament intends seeking redress from the Supreme Court on the Speaker of Parliament’s ruling on an amendment to the Petroleum Revenue Bill which was introduced by a Minority member. The ‘challenge’ is [...]