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Ghana
ENI investment projects revived by Mahama's return to office

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama in Accra on 3 November 2025. — Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama in Accra on 3 November 2025. © Bernd von Jutrczenka/DPA/Reuters

Since the beginning of the year, the Italian major has once again shown enthusiasm about investing in Ghana. The company's projects in the country had previously spent eight years on hold. [...]

Published on 19/12/2025 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes Benjamin Augé

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