Trainings by EM Advisory · 2026 Catalogue

Training built for the boardroom, not the textbook.

Three intensive 2026 programmes in investment appraisal, corporate tax, and downstream petroleum, taught by practitioners who advise Africa's ministries, banks, regulators, and CEOs.

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The 2026 Catalogue

Three flagship
programmes. One philosophy.

Practical, expert-led, built around real African projects. Choose a programme that matches the decisions you actually make.

Infrastructure Investment Appraisal & Financing

Financial, economic and PPP appraisal for stronger public and private investment decisions, with practical Excel modelling, responsible AI, case studies and guest presentations.

Curriculum
Six modules
Format
Hybrid weekdays + virtual weekends
Starts
17 October 2026
Fee
From GH₵2,000
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Corporate Tax & Tax Law for Non-Lawyers

Compute, comply, and contest — without a legal or accounting degree. PAYE, corporate income tax, VAT, GRA filings, and dispute resolution made practical, taught by a Chartered Accountant and Tax Practitioner.

Curriculum
Five-day programme
Format
Hybrid weekdays + virtual weekends
Starts
Q3 — Q4 2026 · TBA
Fee
From GH₵2,000
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Downstream Petroleum & OMC Operations

Operate profitably in Ghana's deregulated downstream, from NPA compliance and depot logistics to pricing strategy and HSSE. Built with senior leadership from COMAC and the Ministry of Finance.

Curriculum
Five-day programme
Format
Hybrid weekdays + virtual weekends
Starts
Q3 — Q4 2026 · TBA
Fee
From GH₵2,000
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Why Attend

You can read the theory. Until you defend it in the room where it matters, you haven't really learned the work.

Built by a working advisory firm

Our faculty walk into your classroom from a ministry meeting or a transaction close. The case studies are projects we've actually appraised, structured, or argued in front of regulators.

Pan-African by design

Built around real African projects — from Ghana's downstream sector to East African PPPs — not generic case material lifted from a US business school.

Practitioner-led, Africa-grounded

Sessions are led by people working directly with institutions, regulators, investors and operating companies, so examples are current, local and commercially realistic.

Practical artefacts, not handouts

You leave with the working Excel models, the templates, and the checklists you'll re-use on Monday morning, plus a recognised professional certificate.

Mentorship beyond the classroom

When a real project lands on your desk after the programme, our advisory team is still a call away. The relationship doesn't end with the certificate.

Cohort, not commodity

Small, curated cohorts of senior public-sector and private-sector peers. The conversations between sessions are often as valuable as the sessions themselves.

2026 Cohort Calendar

Plan your year. Pick a cohort.

Published dates are updated as cohorts are confirmed. Contact admissions for organisational nominations and payment arrangements.
October
19–26 Oct
Infrastructure Investment Appraisal & Financing — Hybrid weekdays 19–23 & 26 October · North Ridge, Accra with virtual access · GH₵3,500
Hybrid
October–November
24 Oct–8 Nov
Infrastructure Investment Appraisal & Financing — Virtual weekends 24 October–8 November · Saturdays 9am–5pm, Sundays 2–5pm · GH₵2,000
Virtual
Q3 — Q4 2026
TBA
Corporate Tax & Tax Law for Non-Lawyers Hybrid weekdays GH₵3,500 · Virtual weekends GH₵2,000 · Dates to be confirmed
Two streams
Q3 — Q4 2026
TBA
Downstream Petroleum & OMC Operations Hybrid weekdays GH₵3,500 · Virtual weekends GH₵2,000 · Dates to be confirmed
Two streams
The Faculty

Experienced faculty. Applied expertise.

Our facilitators are working advisors, practitioners, and industry leaders across finance, tax, public policy, law, energy, and economic strategy. They bring doctoral, master's, professional, and executive credentials from Queen's University, Oxford, Durham, Sheffield Hallam, and Ghana's leading professional bodies.

Across every programme, the emphasis is the same: practical judgement from people who have advised institutions, shaped policy, led industry bodies, and solved the messy problems that formal frameworks rarely capture.

Dr Abudu Abdul-Ganiyu

Dr Abudu Abdul-Ganiyu

Managing Partner
Strategy & economic efficiency. DBA, Sheffield Hallam. Former Technical Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Ghana.
Dr Nhial Kuch

Dr Nhial Kuch

Lead Facilitator · Infrastructure Appraisal
PhD Economics, Queen's University. Former Senior Country Economist, IGC Uganda. Faculty, Queen's PIAPP.
Isaac Danso Agyiri

Isaac Danso Agyiri

Senior Partner · Tax & Law
Lawyer, Chartered Accountant & Tax Practitioner. MPP, Oxford (Distinction). Former Tax Advisor to Ghana's Minister for Finance.
Benjamin Hornsby-Odoi

Benjamin Hornsby-Odoi

Senior Partner · Investment
MSc Finance & Investment, Durham. Former Technical Advisor, Ministry of Finance & KPMG Senior Associate. Reading at Oxford.
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