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Africa Makes History with Record 10 Nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will mark a historic milestone for African football. For the first time ever, ten African nations will compete at football's biggest tournament, doubling the continent's traditional allocation of five teams and providing unprecedented representation on the global stage. The 10 African Representatives at the FIFA 2026 World Cup Leading Africa's contingent are Morocco and Tunisia, both making their seventh World Cup appearances. Morocco arrives with heig
bernard boateng
Jun 102 min read


From Capital Bank's Collapse to Bail Pending Appeal: Understanding the William Ato Essien Case
The prosecution of William Ato Essien, founder of the defunct Capital Bank, remains one of the most significant legal cases to emerge from Ghana's banking sector clean-up. The case traces its roots to the collapse of Capital Bank in 2017, a period that marked the beginning of major reforms in Ghana's financial sector aimed at strengthening banking supervision and protecting depositors. Capital Bank Case: Key Legal Milestones in the Prosecution of William Ato Essien Following
bernard boateng
Jun 92 min read


Gender Diversity on Ghanaian Bank Boards: Only Three Banks Have Achieved Parity
Board diversity has become an increasingly important measure of corporate governance across the world. Diverse boards bring broader perspectives, improve decision-making, strengthen risk oversight, and help organizations better reflect the customers and communities they serve. Yet the latest data from Ghana's banking sector shows that gender parity in the boardroom remains the exception rather than the norm. Gender Diversity on Ghanaian Bank Boards An analysis of board compos
bernard boateng
Jun 22 min read


Accra’s Flooding Crisis Is Getting Worse: Why the City Must Act Now
Every rainy season in Accra now comes with fear, disruption, and destruction. Roads become rivers, homes are submerged, businesses shut down, and entire communities are left stranded after hours of intense rainfall. What was once viewed as occasional flooding is increasingly becoming a recurring urban crisis. The recent flooding scenes across Accra highlight a deeper structural problem facing Ghana’s capital city. Rapid urbanization, poor drainage systems, uncontrolled constr
bernard boateng
May 272 min read
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