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Market Frenzy

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May 24th 2007
Market Frenzy By Jenafer Moldthan Malls shmalls, who needs a mall when you have a full-fledged Ghanaian market. Makola, the suburban market, was alive with experiences to be had and bought. Upon arrival we felt as if we entered an urban circus; people, animals, children, vendors, parked cars, moving cars, exhaust, food, fruit, bathrooms, bugs, fun and games. Overwhelmed and amazed at the sigh ... read more

Africa » Ghana » Greater Accra » Accra

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more