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The 2025 PIAC Semi-Annual Report on the management and use of petroleum revenues is here! Discover how Ghana’s petroleum revenues were managed in the first half of 2025 - from collections to allocations and impacts across the country. Download report via piacghana.org/ova_doc/piac-2… #PIAC #Transparency #OilRevenue #GhanaPetroleum

PIAC meets Chief of Staff A delegation from the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah at the Jubilee House in Accra. Led by its Vice Chair, Edward Yaw Afriyie, the delegation comprised both Members and Secretariat Staff. The visit reaffirmed PIAC’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with relevant stakeholders in a bid to promoting transparency in the management of Ghana’s petroleum revenues. The meeting provided an opportunity for PIAC to engage on key issues related to accountability, oversight, and the efficient use of petroleum resources. The Chief of Staff, Mr Julius Debrah welcomed the visit and commended PIAC for its continued efforts in promoting transparency and accountability in the management and use of petroleum revenues. #PIAC
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#Highlight The Country Manager of NRGI, Patrick Stephenson @patrickkwabena shares his thoughts on ongoing conversations about the Ghana Heritage Fund (GHF) and its future. Missed out on our last X Space? Listen to the full discussion via this link: x.com/PIACGhana/stat… #PIAC #GhanaHeritageFund #PIACXDialogue #PetroleumRevenue

We are live now. Join the space via this link: twitter.com/i/spaces/1kKzD… Be part of the discussion shaping Ghana’s petroleum future. #PIAC #GhanaHeritageFund #PIACXDialogue #PetroleumRevenue

Is the Ghana Heritage Fund (GHF) a savings buffer for future generations or a resource to address present economic needs? Join our X Space for a timely discussion on “The Ghana Heritage Fund: To save or spend?” Date: Wednesday, 11th March 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Live on X @PIACGhana Be part of the discussion shaping Ghana’s petroleum future. #PIAC #GhanaHeritageFund #PIACXDialogue #PetroleumRevenue

Today, we commemorate Ghana’s Independence and reflect on our collective responsibility to safeguard our democracy and natural resources for generations to come. From all of us at PIAC, we wish you all a Happy Independence Day. #GhanaAt69 #IndependenceDay

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) yesterday welcomed a delegation from the Central Bank of Tanzania for a study visit on Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. The engagement provided an opportunity to share insights on petroleum revenue management, oversight mechanisms, and Ghana’s experience in promoting transparency and accountability in the extractive sector. At PIAC, we value cross-country learning and collaboration in strengthening governance and revenue management frameworks across Africa’s petroleum industry. #PIAC #PetroleumRevenueManagement #Transparency #Accountability #UpstreamPetroleum

📢 January 2026 PIAC Newsletter Out Now. Our January 2026 Newsletter is here. Read all about PIAC’s activities, stakeholder engagements, and updates on the management and use of Ghana’s petroleum revenues. Read the full newsletter via the link below: piacghana.org/ova_doc/piac-n… Stay informed. #PIACGhana #PetroleumRevenue #Newsletter

PIAC, in partnership with @NRGInstitute, convened a technical roundtable with key stakeholders to examine proposals on the use of the Ghana Heritage Fund (GHF) and Ghana Stabilisation Fund (GSF). Discussions focused on safeguarding Ghana’s petroleum savings, strengthening accountability, and protecting revenues for future generations. #PIAC #NRGI #PetroleumRevenueManagement

#Ongoing Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr Theo Acheampong presents on the Government’s policy proposition for additional qualifying instruments on the Ghana Petroleum Funds (GPFs).

#Ongoing Stakeholder engagement on the use, protection and oversight of the Ghana Petroleum Funds organised by PIAC and @NRGInstitute

The Committee's engagement with the Petroleum Commission GH reinforces our collective responsibility in safeguarding petroleum resources for national development.

At PIAC, meaningful engagement is at the heart of our work. Our engagement with the Ghana Petroleum Funds Secretariat of the Bank of Ghana on Tuesday, 3rd February 2026, underscores our commitment to collaboration, transparency, and effective oversight of Ghana’s petroleum revenues. #PIAC #BoG #Collaboration

PIAC Chair engages Finance Minister on funding challenges The Chair of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Richard Ellimah, has held discussions with the Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, on the financial challenges confronting the Committee and the need for sustainable funding to support its mandate. The meeting, held on Monday, 26th January 2026, discussed PIAC’s funding constraints, particularly the impact of delays and inadequacies in budgetary allocations on the Committee’s ability to effectively monitor and evaluate the management and use of Ghana’s petroleum revenues. Mr. Ellimah underscored PIAC’s statutory role under the Petroleum Revenue Management Act (PRMA) and emphasised that adequate and timely funding remained critical to ensuring transparency, accountability, and public confidence in the management and use of petroleum revenues. The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, acknowledged PIAC’s importance as a key accountability institution and assured the Committee of government’s commitment to addressing the funding concerns to support effective oversight.

Driving accountability through collaboration The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) paid a courtesy call on the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) in Accra on Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 to engage on transparency, accountability, and the effective use of petroleum revenues for development at the local level. The engagement forms part of PIAC’s efforts to deepen collaboration with stakeholders to promote prudent management and use of petroleum revenues for the benefit of all citizens. #PIAC #DACF #Accountability #GoodGovernance #PublicFunds

Happy New Year from all of us at the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC). As the year begins, we reaffirm our commitment to transparency and accountability in the management and use of Ghana’s petroleum revenues. #PIAC #NewYear2026 #PetroleumRevenue

Season’s greetings from all of us at the Public Interest and Accountability Conference (PIAC) to everyone. #Christmas #PIAC #Season’sgreetings

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) sincerely thanks you for your support and collaboration throughout 2025. We look forward to an exciting working relationship in 2026.

Video Highlight from our engagement with Market Women at Madina From open conversations to practical insights, PIAC connected with market women to deepen understanding of how Ghana’s petroleum revenues are managed. Watch the recap in this highlight. #PIAC #ACEP #CommunityEngagement #Inclusivity #PetroleumRevenue #PublicEducation