

COLUMNIST: PAPA KWASI DENTSIL-KOOMSON
Bridging the Gap: Urgent Need for Decentralized Goldbod Registration Centers to Support Local Miners and Buyers in Ghana
May 18, 2025 | Feature ArticleArtisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is the lifeblood of many rural communities across Ghana. Towns such as Kibi, Anyi ...

He holds Diplomas in Mechanical Engineering Technician (I, II, & III) from TEU/GES-Ghana, Consulting Science from the Ghana Institute of Consulting, and Drilling Technology & Safety from Imperial College of Mines and Safety - Ghana.
He also has certifications in Construction Project Management from Columbia University - NY, Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets from Duke University-NC, Major Engineering Project Performance from the University of Leeds-UK, and Project Management: Beyond Planning & Control from Politecnico Milano-Italy, Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs from the University of Maryland-USA, Types of Conflict from the Division of Continuing Education-USA, Electric Power from The State University of New York-USA, Natural Gas from The State University of New York-USA, International Security Management from the Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Security Management and Governance from the University of London, Security Governance & Compliance from the University of California, Irvine-US.
His expertise includes engineering & construction project management, oil & gas industry operations, markets & drilling, risk analysis, economic crime investigations, due diligence, financial background investigations, workplace investigations, business valuation, mergers & acquisitions (M&A), deal structuring, strategic planning, business correspondence, criminal & civil investigations, surveillance, interviewing witnesses and/or victims, assets, information & person location, evidence collection to support legal and other proceedings.
Is Mahama's government heading in the right direction?
Started: 09-07-2025 | Ends: 09-08-2025