Takoradi has always been the pride of Ahanta and will continue to be despite the language shift from Ahanta to Fante. There are many factors to that and hopefully history will correct itself someday ...

The discovery of oil and gas in commercial quantities at the West Cape Three Points in the Western Region in 2007 has triggered the high cost of liv­ing in Takoradi and its immediate environs in ...

When the oil began to gush, Ghana was determined to avoid the 'resource curse.' But the prosperity many had hoped for in the coastal city of Sekondi-Takoradi has so far trickled down to just a tiny ...

Project Lead for the Sekondi-Takoradi Christmas City Project, Charles Cobbina, is on a two-week working visit to the United Kingdom to explore opportunities for partnerships with city-based ...

When the oil began to gush, Ghana was determined to avoid the 'resource curse.' But the prosperity many had hoped for in the coastal city of Sekondi-Takoradi has so far trickled down to just a tiny ...

What happens when you take a rundown African city and introduce a brand new oil industry worth billions of dollars? Rob Walker reports from Takoradi in Ghana on the impact oil is having. Show more In ...

The origins, growth and trajectory of Sekondi-Takoradi, West Africa's newest oil city, are considered by using an "institutional-analytical" method of economic history. Particular attention is given ...

There are two incontrovertible truths about Takoradi city in Ghana: “it made news in the oil world on 15 December, 2010 when Ghana officially became an oil-exporting country; secondly, the capital of ...

A group of irate youth calling themselves Concerned Citizens of Takoradi have protested against city authorities over what they describe as indiscriminate sale of public lands. They are more angered ...

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Rob Walker visits the sleepy Ghanaian city of Takoradi as a massive oil boom gets underway. Can the city, and the country, escape the 'oil curse' of violence and corruption? Show more In December, ...