Modernising Ghana’s traditional markets through the 24-Hour Economy markets initiative
These markets play a significant role in Ghana’s economy. Historical estimates cited by the World Bank and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service place the average annual turnover of traditional markets in Ghana at approximately US$4 million per location. They provide livelihoods for numerous traders, porters, drivers and other transport operators, while creating market opportunities for farmers,…
These markets play a significant role in Ghana’s economy. Historical estimates cited by the World Bank and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service place the average annual turnover of traditional markets in Ghana at approximately US$4 million per location. They provide livelihoods for numerous traders, porters, drivers and other transport operators, while creating market opportunities for farmers,…