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Research Jun 18, 2026

The Transparent Ballot: How a Public Ledger Could Solve Ghana's Election Counting Crisis

This article is a research and opinion piece published by Bleugates Research & Development as part of its Trusted Digital Governance Systems programme. It does not represent the position of the Electoral Commission of Ghana or any political party. The proposals advanced here are intended to stimulate technical and policy discussion, not to undermine existing institutions.

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Research Apr 16, 2026

The Fine Line Between Cybercrime Regulation and Constitutional Rights in Ghana: Law, Judicial Discretion, and the Influence of International Law in Neo-Border Politics

Cybercrime now transcends physical borders, creating complex legal challenges for states seeking to balance national security interests with constitutional liberties. In Ghana, the enforcement of cybercrime laws, particularly under the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), raises profound questions concerning constitutional supremacy, legislative authority, judicial discretion, and the growing influence of international law.