Monthly Archives: April 2012

LESS THAN ONE PERCENT

I did an article for the Huffington Post about other aspects of Ghana’s oil industry that I found out on my March 2012 visit to the country. Much of the information in that article is not included in my blogs … Continue reading

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TAKORADI – THE OIL CITY / Part 2

Part 1 looked at Sekondi-Takoradi in Ghana’s Western Region and how the oil industry is transforming the twin city as new hotels spring up. But that’s not the only sector of real estate that is changing. There is also an explosion in … Continue reading

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TAKORADI – THE OIL CITY / Part 1

Substantial oil deposits were discovered off the Western Region (WR) coast of Ghana in 2007 and production began in 2010. As a result, Takoradi, the capital of the WR and setting for my next Darko Dawson novel Murder at Cape … Continue reading

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AFTER THE FACT: GHANA

There are more photos like this here. Some of you may have already seen them in a previous email I sent, but they may be well worth looking at again. About 6 km east of Cape Three Points is Ezile … Continue reading