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Ghana’s development challenges demand innovative engineering solutions – TTU Pro VC

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July 9, 2026

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Ghana’s development challenges demand innovative engineering solutions – TTU Pro VC

The Pro Vice-Chancellor of Takoradi Technical University (TTU), Ing. Prof. Ebenezer Boakye, has underscored the need for innovative engineering solutions to address Ghana's growing developmental challenges, stressing that policy interventions alone are insufficient to tackle the country's complex problems. Speaking at the opening of the Faculty of Engineering's Innovation Summit and Career Fair, Ing. Prof. Boakye said recent national challenges, including devastating floods, unreliable energy supply, poor sanitation, housing deficits and transportation inefficiencies, require practical, research-driven engineering solutions.

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· Jul 7, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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