Dr Dramani Bukari, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has reportedly passed away, according to sources familiar with the development. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, with no official statement yet issued by the NPA on the cause or circumstances of his passing. Dr Bukari was a senior official of the NPA, the regulatory authority responsible for overseeing Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector. His death comes as the authority continues its mandate of regulating activities across the downstream petroleum industry, including the supply and distribution of petroleum products. Details regarding Dr Bukari’s death, including funeral arrangements, are expected to be announced by his family and the NPA.