Kosmos Energy pledges $2bn investment in Ghana’s petroleum sector

Kosmos Energy is set to invest $2.0 billion in its upstream operations in Ghana. This will significantly enhancing the country’s petroleum sector.

According to the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, this landmark investment by Kosmos Energy, combined with the government’s commitment to reform, signaled a new chapter in Ghana’s energy narrative—one rooted in transparency, collaboration, and opportunity.

The Minister announced this at the 2025 Africa Energy Forum (AEF) during this year’s Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, United States of America.

He reinforced Ghana’s strategic efforts to position itself as a competitive, transparent, and investor-friendly destination for energy investment.

“Ghana is entering a new era—one defined by stability, predictability, and strong government support. We want investors to know: Ghana is open for business,” he said.

Mr. Jinapor said that as part of this investor-focused strategy, the government would initiate a comprehensive review of its upstream fiscal regime to increase competitiveness and regulatory clarity.

Source: By Joy Business