Deputy Minister for Energy, Dr. Amin Anta Mohammed has pledged his ministry’s support to the Energy Media Group, a media Company based in Accra with the sole purpose of running and delivering reportage on occurrences on the energy sector.
According to Dr. Amin, the Energy Ministry’s support will enable the promotion of local content, which he said was the top most priority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo¬Addo, to be competitive on the turbulent global market.
‘The Ministry’s doors are always opened to the magazine producers for access of information to help them make compelling stories in their subsequent editions.’ Dr. Amin noted.
The announcement to support Energy Media Group came after the producers of Energy Ghana magazine paid a courtesy call on Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam to present copies of its quarterly bulletin to the Ministry.
Dr. Adam expressed appreciation to the Energy Media Group (EMG) for the production of the bulletin on energy matters in the country describing the visit as timely.
‘There is the need for the energy sector to be marketed to the rest of the world of which the media, especially EMG cannot be left out,’ Dr. Adam said. ‘Ghana has the best brains and what we need is to harness our fullest potential inclusively in every facet of our economy.
‘The Government vision is to create the enabling business environment to help local enterprises grow,’ he said after personally subscribing to the magazine to show is commitment.
Henry Teinor, Chief Executive of EMG who made the presentation said the magazine contained various exciting topics that looked critically at the happenings in the country’s downstream, midstream and upstream energy sector policies.
‘It contains topics like Ghana’s electricity policy since 1920: the plans, the promises and election cycle as well as whether Ghana is ready to handle oil spills are dealt by experts in the bulletin
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