Deloitte’s Eshun urges Ghana to develop oil sector

Deloitte Africa partner Joe Eshun has urged Ghana to leverage new oil and gas exploration agreements to drive industrialization and job creation. He emphasized the need for international partnerships and local workforce development to maximize the sector's economic potential.
Why it matters
Developing the energy sector is a critical component of Ghana's economic strategy for long-term growth and youth employment.
--> Deloitte Africa senior partner Joe Eshun said that Ghana should seize new opportunities in the oil and gas sector for industrialization, economic development, and job creation. His comments came after the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Shell Holdings Limited, Chevron Sub-Saharan Africa Ventures Ltd., and GNPC Exploration and Production Limited on the development of exploration and production rights in the South Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points block.
MyJoyOnline reports . Eshun spoke on the sidelines of the Africa Oil Week Energy Conference in Accra, where he moderated the plenary session, “Investing in Talent: Building Africa’s Energy Workforce Capacity.”
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