Debate over the introduction of the Publican AI system at Ghana’s ports is intensifying, with the Ranking Member of the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee, Michael Okyere Baafi, questioning its relevance to current customs operations. He argues that existing systems like ICUMS have been sufficient, insisting that AI is not necessary at this stage. He further alleges that the rollout of the system is being used as an avenue to misappropriate state resources