An author has written that Ghana is fighting organized crime without the necessary tools or knowledge.
He observes that significant actions against criminal networks operating in Ghana have not been led by Ghanaian authorities.
These actions have targeted various criminal activities, including drug trafficking, stolen vehicles, and cyber-enabled fraud like credit card and romance scams.
The author suggests that Ghana's efforts are hampered by a lack of effective strategies and resources.
He implies that relying on external forces to combat crime weakens the nation's own security capabilities.
The piece raises concerns about the country's preparedness and capacity to tackle sophisticated criminal operations.
It calls for a reevaluation of how Ghana approaches the fight against organized crime.
The author's views were published on September 16, 2026.