- Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo has officially launched the construction of a $12 billion oil refiner
- The refinery will have a capacity of 300,000 barrels per day and will seek to dominate the African refinery
- Just like the Dangote refinery, the refinery will help reduce West Africa’s dependency on imported petroleum
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Ghana has commenced the construction of a new $12 billion refinery that will be located in the southwestern city of Jomoro.
The refinery will have a capacity of 300,000 barrels per day and will be one of the largest in Africa.
Ghana begins construction of new refinery
At the launch event, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo will position Ghana as a key petroleum hub in the region.
Ghana started producing …