Kosmos Energy is set to invest $2 billion in its up­stream operations in Ghana, significantly enhancing the country's petroleum sector.The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Mr John Jinapor, said this landmark investment by Kosmos Ener­gy, combined with the government's com­mitment to reform, signaled a new chapter in Ghana's energy narrative-one rooted in transparency, collaboration, and opportunity.The Minister announced this at the 2025 Africa Energy Forum (AEF) during this year's Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, United States.He reinforced Ghana's strategic efforts to position itself as a competitive, transparent, and investor-friendly destination for energy investment.Mr John Jinapor (infront) with dignitaries at the programme"Ghana is entering a new era-one de­fined by stability, predictability, and strong government support.

We want investors to know: Ghana is open for business," he emphasised.Mr Jinapor indicated that as part of this investor-focused strategy, the government would initiate a comprehensive review of its upstream fiscal regime to increase competi­tiveness and regulatory clarity.He stated that Ghana's upstream sector policy framework was under review, signaling the government's readiness to collaborate with domestic and international partners in shaping the future of the country's energy sector.He, therefore, invited industry stakehold­ers to actively contribute to upcoming policy reforms aimed at bolstering investor confi­dence and improving sector governance.The Minister called on global investors to explore the growing opportunities within Ghana's revitalised energy sector.He positioned Ghana as a ready and reliable investment destination, underscoring the government's commitment to creating an enabling environment for sustainable investment, particularly in energy and related infrastructure."Ghana is the right place to do business.

With a new administration focused on over­hauling systems and implementing bold fiscal and regulatory reforms, we are open and ready for investment," he stated.Furthermore, Mr Jinapor stressed that "The prospects are already becoming evi­dent.

We are determined to reverse the trend and scale up production.