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COLUMNIST: SURV. DR. EMMANUEL NORGAH BUKARI

When the Roads Disappear: Inside Ghanas Worst Floods in Decades, and the Procurement Failures No One Wants to Talk About

When the Roads Disappear: Inside Ghana's Worst Floods in Decades, and the Procurement Failures No One Wants to Talk About

Jul 2, 2026 | Feature Article

Ghana 39;s worst rains in three decades did more than flood Accra and the Central Region this June. They exposed ...

Jun 20, 2026 | Feature Article

We are building a round-the-clock economy on a logistics system that mostly goes blind after 6 pm. That con ...

May 17, 2026 | Feature Article

Ghana 39;s bold 24-hour economy ambition is a welcome vision, but our procurement architecture is trapped in a 9-to- ...

May 4, 2026 | Feature Article

Every year, the Ghanaian government buys things. A lot of things. Buildings go up. Vehicles roll off lots. Office lig ...

Apr 15, 2026 | Feature Article

Every day across Ghana, a procurement officer somewhere types a letter to a successful contractor. In one ministry, the ...

Apr 8, 2026 | Feature Article

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the 2026 Budget with a phrase worth pausing on. Ghana, he said, mus ...

Mar 31, 2026 | Feature Article

If you have driven from Accra to Kumasi recently, you know exactly what Ghana 39;s road problem looks like from a ca ...

Mar 25, 2026 | Feature Article

Public procurement rarely makes the evening news. It sits behind the scenes while elections, floods, and political ro ...

Surv. Dr. Emmanuel Norgah Bukari
Surv. Dr. Emmanuel Norgah Bukari

About the Author
Surv. Dr. Emmanuel Norgah Bukari is Chief Quantity Surveyor at Ghana's Ministry of Roads and Highways. Correspondence: [email protected]