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Goil Plc

Goil Plc — leading indigenous Oil Marketing Company in Ghana with largest retail network, reported 7% net profit growth to GH¢90.67m in 2025.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The outstanding performance was further highlighted by a clean sweep of the GOIL PLC Riddle Bonanza, where KUMACA successfully solved all four riddles to record a perfect 4/4 and claim the GH¢800 cash prize.

    NSMQ 2026: Kumasi Academy storms back to nationals with commanding 63-point victory
  3. Joy Online

    Meanwhile, market leader GOIL PLC has also adjusted its prices, with petrol increasing from GH¢12.79 to GH¢13.88 per litre.

    OMCs commence fuel price increases; Star Oil sells petrol at GH¢13.67, diesel at GH¢16.27
  4. June 2026
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    vice (GNFS), ACFO I Cecil Addo, has completed a familiarization tour of major corporate and industrial institutions across the Western Region to strengthen partnerships and enhance fire safety preparedness.‎‎The tour covered key organizations including the Bank of Ghana, GOIL PLC

    GNFS Western Command engages some corporate stakeholders on fire prevention
  6. Joy Online

    I Institutions visited included the Bank of Ghana, GOIL PLC, Ghanstock, Western Terminals, Zen Terminal, Keda Ceramics, Takoradi International Company (TICO), the Volta River Authority, Harlequin Oil and Gas, and Western Serene Atlantic Hotel.

    Fire Service engages industries to boost emergency preparedness in Western Region
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    GOIL PLC has reaffirmed its resilience and growth ambitions following a strong 2025 performance, with shareholders commending the Board and Management for the Company’s remarkable turnaround and renewed focus on value creation.

    GOIL PLC posts strong performance in 2025
  8. Business & Financial Times

    By Kizito CUDJOE GOIL PLC increased net profit by 7.05 percent in 2025 despite a decline in revenue, as lower debt obligations and reduced financing costs helped cushion the impact of challenging global market conditions, according to the company’s latest financial report.

    GOIL lifts profit 7% despite lower revenue
  9. Joy Online

    Shareholders of GOIL PLC are set to receive a final dividend of GH¢0.060 per share following a strong financial performance in 2025, despite challenging conditions in the petroleum sector.

    GOIL proposes GH¢23.5m dividend, profit rises to GH¢90.67 million
  10. Joy Online

    In this dynamic environment, GOIL PLC is firmly on the front foot with increased commercial momentum, improved operational performance and a clear strategic focus on sustainable growth.

    GOIL’s resurgence in Ghana’s competitive downstream market
  11. Business & Financial Times

    In this dynamic environment, GOIL PLC is firmly on the front foot with increased commercial momentum, improved operational performance and a clear strategic focus on sustainable growth.

    GOIL’s resurgence in Ghana’s competitive downstream market
  12. May 2026
  13. Joy Online

    After UG set the tone, GOIL PLC turned up the volume. They dismantled Stanbic Bank 4-0 in a performance full of intent from the first whistle.

    UGCFL26 Week 10: Four wins, one draw on Group A’s final night
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Kumasi Academy qualifies for 2026 NSMQ nationals with 63-point win

The News

Kumasi Academy topped the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz with 63 points, finishing ahead of Ejisu Senior High Technical School (33 points) and Fomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (20 points). The school also swept the GOIL PLC Riddle Bonanza by solving all four riddles.

26 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 July

  1. Kumasi Academy qualifies for 2026 NSMQ nationals with 63-point win

    Kumasi Academy topped the Ashanti Regional Qualifiers for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz with 63 points, finishing ahead of Ejisu Senior High Technical School (33 points) and Fomena T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School (20 points). The school also swept the GOIL PLC Riddle Bonanza by solving all four riddles.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 16 July

  1. Oil Marketing Companies increase fuel prices across Ghana

    Some Oil Marketing Companies have begun raising petroleum product prices at the pumps, with Star Oil selling petrol at GH¢13.67 and diesel at GH¢16.27, and more OMCs expected to adjust prices in response to market developments driven by geopolitical tensions.

    16 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 25 June

  1. Ghana National Fire Service strengthens fire safety partnerships

    The Western Regional Commander of the Ghana National Fire Service completed a familiarization tour of major corporate and industrial institutions in the Western Region to strengthen partnerships and enhance fire safety preparedness. During the engagements, the Service presented firefighting equipment and discussed improving fire readiness through proactive prevention measures and collaboration between GNFS and the corporate sector.

    25 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Fire Service strengthens emergency preparedness across Western Region industries

    The Western Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service has undertaken a familiarisation tour of major corporate institutions to strengthen partnerships and promote fire prevention and workplace safety. The Fire Service donated firefighting equipment including CO₂ extinguishers, dry chemical powder extinguishers, and fire extinguishing balls to the visited organisations.

    25 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 15 June

  1. GOIL PLC reports 7% net profit growth despite lower 2025 revenue

    GOIL PLC posted a strong 2025 performance with net profit after tax rising 7.05 per cent to GH¢90.67 million, although revenue declined from GH¢20.36 billion in 2024 to GH¢18.55 billion in 2025 due to market conditions and crude oil price volatility. The Company achieved improved profitability through cost optimisation and operational efficiency.

    15 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 12 June

  1. GOIL net profit rises 7% despite revenue decline in 2025

    GOIL PLC increased net profit to GH¢90.67 million in 2025, up 7.05 percent from GH¢84.70 million in 2024, despite revenue falling by GH¢1.8 billion to GH¢18.55 billion. The company cut debt obligations and reduced financing costs to cushion the impact of volatile global market conditions.

    12 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Thursday 11 June

  1. GOIL reports GH¢90.67m profit, proposes GH¢23.5m dividend

    GOIL PLC recorded net profit after tax of GH¢90.67 million in 2025, up from GH¢84.70 million in 2024, and has proposed a final dividend of GH¢23.5 million to shareholders despite challenging petroleum sector conditions.

    11 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 10 June

  1. GOIL strengthens market position amid intense downstream competition

    Ghana's petroleum downstream sector is experiencing dynamic transformation with intensified competition from indigenous Oil Marketing Companies. GOIL, the leading indigenous OMC and largest retail network operator, recorded over 1.06 billion litres in annual sales and 22.72% peak market share in October 2022, but faced market pressures from 2022–2025 due to shifting consumer patterns and aggressive competition from emerging players.

    10 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. GOIL strengthens position amid intense competition in fuel sector

    Ghana's petroleum downstream sector is experiencing rapid transformation with increased competition and market expansion. GOIL PLC, the leading indigenous Oil Marketing Company with the largest retail network, recorded over 1.06 billion litres in annual sales and a peak market share of 22.72% in October 2022, but has faced intense market pressures since then due to aggressive competition from new indigenous businesses and shifting consumer patterns.

    10 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Thursday 14 May

  1. UGCFL26 Group A wraps with four wins and one draw

    Match week 10 concluded the Group Stages of the University of Ghana Corporate Football League Season 2 with five matches on 8th May at UG Main Stadium; four dominant wins and one dramatic draw determined the two semi-finalists from Group A.

    14 May 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 5 May

  1. UGCFL Season 2 Group A final round preview released

    Week 10 marks the final round of the University of Ghana Corporate Football League Season 2 group stages, with the title race still wide open. The standout fixture features Lancaster Accra (16 points) against GFA (17 points), with GCAA leading the group.

    5 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. GOIL launches HSSEQ Week 2026 on psychosocial well-being

    GOIL PLC has launched its HSSEQ Week 2026, themed "Promoting a Positive Psychosocial Working Environment," bringing together staff, regulators, and industry stakeholders to highlight physical and mental well-being in the workplace. The initiative aims to deepen awareness, strengthen safety culture, and address emerging psychosocial risks.

    29 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times

  2. GOIL launches 2026 HSSEQ Week emphasizing psychosocial workplace well-being

    GOIL PLC has launched its 2026 HSSEQ Week themed "Promoting a Positive Psychosocial Working Environment" to highlight the importance of physical and mental well-being in the workplace. The week-long celebration brings together staff, regulators, and industry stakeholders to deepen awareness, strengthen safety culture, and address emerging psychosocial risks.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 April

  1. NPA chief warns oil firms to prioritise safety over profit

    The National Petroleum Authority's chief executive has cautioned oil marketing companies against prioritising profit at the expense of safety, emphasising that compliance with safety standards is mandatory and that investments in safety systems, staff training, and risk prevention are essential to protect lives, assets, and the environment.

    28 April 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 April

  1. Asantehene honours McDan with gold medal for business contributions

    The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has awarded business magnate Daniel McKorley the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Medal in recognition of his contributions to business, job creation and community development. The honour was presented at the World-Meets-in-Ghana Executive Dinner Ball held at Manhyia Palace as part of celebrations marking the Asantehene's 27th coronation anniversary.

    27 April 2026 · Joy Online

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