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Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited

State-owned company managing oil storage and transportation in Ghana, with board dissolved by President Mahama in September 2026.

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In coverage

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has questioned former Deputy Attorney-General Joseph Dindiok Kpemka over some dealings at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST).

    EOCO questions former Deputy AG Joseph Kpemka over BOST dealings, grants him bail
  3. Joy Online

    The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), Ghana Post Company Limited, the Road Maintenance Trust Fund, TDC Ghana L

    Dissolving inactive SOE boards is justified – Dennis Miracles Aboagye
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    The affected institutions include Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) and Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG).

    President dissolves boards of 9 state institutions
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), Ghana Post Company Limited and the Road Maintenance Trust Fund.

    President Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions
  6. The Chronicle

    The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG) and Ghana Post Company Limited.

    Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions
  7. Daily Guide

    The affected institutions are Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO), Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG), Ghana Post Company Limited, Road Maintenance Trust Fund, Tema Development Corpor

    President Mahama Dissolves Nine State Institution Boards
  8. August 2026
  9. Joy Online

    Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi; Chief Executive Officer of Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Mr Afetsi Awoonor; officials of the Ministry of the Interior; and officers of the Ghana Prisons Service.

    Interior Minister presents 33-seater bus to Ghana Prisons Service
  10. Joy Online

    The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) and the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union have reached an agreement to end a three-day sit-down strike by fuel tanker drivers.

    Tanker drivers suspend strike after BOST commits to fix Kumasi depot challenges
  11. July 2026
  12. Joy Online

    Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) are currently at the scene battling the blaze and working to prevent it from spreading to the nearby Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) fuel storage facility, located about 200 metres away.

    Fuel tanker explosion near Kpone Barrier causes traffic disruption on Tema-Aflao Road
  13. June 2026
  14. Business & Financial Times

    This is why recent concerns surrounding the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) deserve serious national attention.

    Fuel relief and BOST sustainability challenges
Politics

EOCO questions former Deputy AG Kpemka over BOST dealings

The News

The Economic and Organised Crime Office questioned former Deputy Attorney-General Joseph Dindiok Kpemka over dealings at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited and granted him bail after questioning on Thursday, September 10, 2026. The specific issues remain undisclosed, though a source told Myjoyonline that Kpemka had not committed wrongdoing in connection with the matter.

10 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 10 September

  1. EOCO questions former Deputy AG Kpemka over BOST dealings

    The Economic and Organised Crime Office questioned former Deputy Attorney-General Joseph Dindiok Kpemka over dealings at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited and granted him bail after questioning on Thursday, September 10, 2026. The specific issues remain undisclosed, though a source told Myjoyonline that Kpemka had not committed wrongdoing in connection with the matter.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 5 September

  1. Government's decision to dissolve SOE boards justified, Bawumia campaign says

    The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team says the government's dissolution of state-owned enterprise boards is warranted because many boards have failed to demonstrate meaningful impact and are not contributing effectively to state institutions.

    5 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 3 September

  1. President Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state-owned institutions with immediate effect, including Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, BOST, VALCO, and Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited.

    3 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 2 September

  1. President Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions with immediate effect, including Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, BOST, VALCO, CBG, Ghana Post Company Limited, Road Maintenance Trust Fund, TDC Ghana Limited, GNPC, and the National Sports Authority. Sector ministers have been directed to implement the dissolutions in accordance with applicable laws, with the boards to be reconstituted in due course.

    2 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions including Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited, BOST, VALCO, Consolidated Bank Ghana, Ghana Post, the Road Maintenance Trust Fund, TDC Ghana, GNPC, and the National Sports Authority, with immediate effect to allow for reconstitution.

    2 September 2026 · The Chronicle

  3. President Mahama dissolves boards of nine state institutions

    President John Dramani Mahama has dissolved the boards of nine state institutions, including BOST, VALCO, CBG, Ghana Post, GNPC, and NSA, with immediate effect. Sector ministers have been directed to implement the dissolution in accordance with applicable laws, and the boards will be reconstituted in due course.

    2 September 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Interior Minister presents 33-seater bus to Ghana Prisons Service

    Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has presented a 33-seater Eicher bus to the Ghana Prisons Service on behalf of President Mahama, fulfilling a commitment made during the commissioning of Damongo Camp Prison to enhance the service's transportation capacity and operational activities.

    26 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 17 August

  1. Tanker drivers suspend three-day strike after BOST agrees to repairs

    The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) and the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union ended a three-day strike over conditions at the BOST Kumasi depot. Under the agreement, BOST committed to immediate repairs including parking yard resurfacing, fixing a loading arm, and constructing a new car park, while both parties agreed to engage the National Petroleum Authority over meter accuracy concerns scheduled for September 2026.

    17 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 20 July

  1. Fuel tanker explodes near Kpone, driver feared trapped

    A fuel tanker overturned and caught fire near Kpone Barrier on the Tema-Aflao Road after a tyre burst, trapping the driver and mate inside and bringing traffic to a standstill. The Ghana National Fire Service is battling the blaze to prevent it from spreading to a nearby fuel storage facility 200 metres away.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 11 June

  1. Fuel price relief threatens BOST financial sustainability

    A temporary suspension of BOST's diesel margin, introduced to shield consumers from rising global fuel prices, could create monthly revenue shortfalls of nearly GH¢40 million if prolonged, raising concerns about the company's financial stability despite the intervention's immediate relief to households and businesses.

    11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

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