
Ghanaian Engineer Warns: Society Protects Its Own Sickness
Prof Douglas Boateng argues that Ghana’s persistence in defending corruption, inequality and environmental abuse threatens future generations.
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Prof Douglas Boateng argues that Ghana’s persistence in defending corruption, inequality and environmental abuse threatens future generations.

A clash between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts over a proposed public listing and the reappointment of chairman N Chandrasekaran has put India’s most trusted conglomerate under scrutiny.

The Ghanaian public advocate will represent African perspectives on taxpayers’ rights and fiscal accountability at the global level.

The Ghanaian oil marketing company will resume its membership in the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies, calling for a more democratic board structure.

A pilot survey of 833 Ghanaians across six regions finds moderate overall happiness, with material well‑being, governance and work satisfaction emerging as key drivers.

The International Monetary Fund has flagged the influence of politicians in board appointments at Ghana’s state‑owned enterprises, citing the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority as a key example.

The country’s state‑owned enterprises swung from a 2024 loss to a 2025 net profit of GH¢19.8 billion, prompting President Mahama to dissolve the boards of nine major SOEs and sparking questions over dividends, accountability and political appointments.

The Bright Future Alliance met former President Nana Akufo‑Addo at his Accra office, briefing him on its work and inviting him to serve as Special Guest of Honour for the upcoming African Leaders of Influence Lectureship Series.

In many nations, the real test of democracy happens not on the grand parliamentary floor but in the small, often overlooked committee rooms where oversight is carried out or ignored.

The 10‑year sentence with hard labour follows a trial where Adu set a rented room ablaze, destroying property worth GH¢300,000 and cash of GH¢15,000.

Interior Minister Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak announced the Narcotics Control Commission’s new forensic laboratory is near completion, aiming for operational status by year‑end 2026.

The Commission said the company’s leases were terminated after a US$909,127.79 fee default, and the State now holds the rights.

The Federation of Ghana Medical Students’ Associations (FGMSA) has lodged a suit at the Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra, seeking to halt the Medical and Dental Council’s upcoming Common Registration Examination pending legal review.

Dr. George Kojo Owusu leads a delegation to China to secure technology, training and equipment for Ghana’s pre‑hospital emergency system.

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital has called on anyone who knows the woman or her relatives to come forward as she recovers from serious injuries sustained in a vehicle collision.
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