How Ghana can build an economy that produces more with her abundant resources

In September 2026, it took me more than twelve hours to travel the 266 kilometres from Nkroful to Kumasi through the important mining towns of Tarkwa, Bogosu, Dunkwa-on-Offin, Ayanfuri and Obuasi. In 2025, I compared Accra–Kumasi trips of at least six hours with a three-hour journey from Abidjan to Yamoussoukro over a similar distance. These were individual journeys, but they…