Ghana's democracy is not simply underperforming; it is unravelling exactly as it was designed to fail the people.
That is the assessment of Yaw Nsarkoh, former Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana and Nigeria.
Speaking on PM Express on JoyNews after delivering a public lecture at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences titled "Iniquities of Iniquity in Our Santa Claus Democracy", he warned that the country's political decay is no accident.
It is the product of a carefully maintained system that rewards secrecy, monetisation, and manipulation over accountability, he stated. "We are in a public auction," Mr Nsarkoh said bluntly. "This is not democratic participation.
