Gas Station Explosion in Ghana Kills at Least 1 and Injures Several

An explosion at a gas station in the African nation of Ghana killed at least one person and injured several others, according to government officials and news reports. Officials told local news outlets that a fire broke out at a gas station in the capital, Accra, and then spread to another station. Videos on social media showed giant balls…

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Vitol claims first for gas offshore Ghana

Offshore gas facility could help support the African nation’s resource economy. The christening of a floating production platform in Ghana could mark the dawn of a new era from its natural resource economy, energy company Vitol said. Representatives from Vitol and its counterparts helping with the development of offshore gas fields joined Ghanaian President Emeritus John Agyekum Kufuor in…

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Five dead; 42 injured in La gas inferno – Police confirms

Assistant Commissioner of Police Afia Tenge, the Greater Accra Regional Public Relations Officer, on Friday, confirmed that five persons had died, while 42 sustained various degrees of injuries in the inferno caused by Gas Explosion at La, on Thursday evening. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency at the site of the explosion at the Louis Gas Station, behind the Ghana International Trade…

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