Two engineers died in a Ghana bulldozer accident during the "Big Push" project, sparking safety and cultural concerns.

Two engineers died in a bulldozer accident during construction on Ghana’s “Big Push” infrastructure project in Ayensudo on January 17, 2026. One was killed instantly when the machine reversed over him; the second succumbed to injuries at a hospital. The incident, occurring during routine earth-moving work by XNL Construction, has sparked investigation into possible mechanical failure and raised concerns over safety and cultural protocols, with locals alleging the project began without traditional authority consultation. Unusual reports of the bulldozer moving without being started added to the mystery.