Publications

Selected peer-reviewed works, books, and research outputs

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Books

Shifting Mindsets for Sustainable Development in Africa: A Political Economy Perspective

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2025

An African-centered political economy framework linking mindset transformation, ethical responsibility, institutional quality, and sustainable development outcomes.

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Renaissance: Heritage and Resilience

Memoir / Personal Narrative

A reflective memoir on identity, migration, perseverance, and cross-cultural learning, tracing a life shaped by Ghanaian heritage and professional life in Japan.

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Renaissance: Heritage and Resilience (Book cover)

Webinars & Public Talks

Selected webinars, lectures, and public conversations linked to my research, books, and policy writing.

Shifting Mindsets for Sustainable Development in Africa

Online Webinar · Live

A public discussion based on the Ubuntu–Maat Mindset Framework, exploring why Africa’s development challenge is as much ethical and institutional as it is economic.

Date: 20 March 2026
Time: 19:00–20:30 (Japan) / 10:00–11:30 (Ghana)
Platform: Zoom

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Upcoming

Details on the Webinars page

Early Research Publications (Engineering & Cooperative Studies)

  • Engineering Particle Entrapment in the Wake of a Spherical Cap Bubble CAMP-ISIJ, Vol. 6 (1993), p. 181
  • Engineering Liquid Velocity Profiles in a Gas-Injected Bath CAMP-ISIJ, Vol. 2 (1990)
  • Engineering Turbulence and Kinematic Viscosity Effects on Inclusion Removal in Steel Reactors Metallurgical process research
  • Cooperative Studies The Present Conditions of the African Cooperative Movement: The Case of Ghana CCIJ, No. 378 (July 2007)
  • Cooperative Studies The African Economic Crisis and the Changing Role of Cooperatives CCIJ, No. 391 (August 2008), pp. 44–50
  • Cooperative Studies Challenges in Business Innovation: The Case of the Migros Consumers’ Cooperative CCIJ Research Paper · J-STAGE
  • Doctoral Dissertation Flow Characteristics of Liquid and Bubbles in a Gas-Injected Bath Ph.D. Dissertation, Tohoku University, 1993

Columns & Opinion

Selected commentary and opinion pieces published on GhanaWeb, ModernGhana, and Citi Newsroom.

Author Pages

Selected Articles (2025)

GhanaWeb

  • GhanaWebUnderstanding the Viral WASSCE Trends: A wake-up call as GES clarifies 2025 results02 December 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebThe Price of Power: Why Ghana must fix campaign financing now30 November 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWeb2028 Elections: Why Ghana deserves better campaigns28 November 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebThe Future of Ghana’s Democracy: Breaking the cycle of profit and power18 September 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebGhana's Hollow Democracy: Citizens and the illusion of leadership28 August 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebAfrican Professors must stop counting publications — And start building nations12 October 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebStop Using Women as Excuses and Let Them Lead the Change: Why Ghana must rethink equality18 November 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebChina is not learning African languages to compete: Ghana must get its priorities right30 December 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebIMF: Is this free money or another debt trap for Ghana?18 December 2025Read on GhanaWeb
  • GhanaWebNPP's 'Slaves and Royals' Politics is a Warning Sign: A party not yet ready to lead Ghana17 December 2025Read on GhanaWeb

ModernGhana

  • ModernGhanaAI Translation: The bridge between Ghana's languages and the future10 November 2025Read on ModernGhana
  • ModernGhanaThe Mind Ghana Needs for True Development24 November 2025Read on ModernGhana
  • ModernGhanaPromoting Ghana-Made: Building a Nation Through What We Create06 November 2025Read on ModernGhana
  • ModernGhanaStop Using Women as Excuses—Let Them Lead the Change18 November 2025Read on ModernGhana
  • ModernGhanaChina Is Not Learning African Languages to Compete: Rethinking Ghana’s Educational Priorities18 December 2025Read on ModernGhana

Citi Newsroom / CitifmOnline (Opinion)

  • Citi NewsroomAkwaaba or Oobake?: Why Ghana must prioritise unity over tribal division01 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomGhana's Political Cycle: Are we building a nation or just changing leaders?01 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomGhana cedi strengthens against the US Dollar: What it means for citizens and economy03 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomGhana's 24H+ Economy Initiative: Bridging vision and reality for inclusive transformation05 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomWhy Akufo-Addo's government lost its way and what the NDC must learn15 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomBridging STEM and TVET: Unlocking African creativity01 September 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomDiscipline before development: Ghana's reset cannot wait13 October 2025Read on Citi Newsroom
  • Citi NewsroomReply to Evans Mawunyo Tsikata: “Lawyers, Engineers, and the Blueprint for Ghana's Future”23 October 2025Read on Citi Newsroom

Research Profiles

Comments & Feedback

Readers, scholars, and practitioners are welcome to share feedback, reflections, or questions related to my publications and webinars.