African governments and their formal business sectors often hold up the informal sector as the nemesis of formalised growth and organised development – yet for many citizens on the continent (and elsewhere),...
Victoria Okoye
Ghana feels the pinch of ‘modernisation’
In Kumasi, small traders face forced relocation as the government seeks to neaten up the country’s cities It was late morning in May 2016, and Seth Ohene had made only GH¢10 ($2.28) in sales. “If I stay for the whole...
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