Walk into any of the sprawling red-and-yellow department stores along the Spintex Road or the Tema motorway on a Saturday afternoon. The first thing that strikes you is the quiet. Nobody is shouting over the price of a blender. Nobody is sizing up your shoes to decide whether to quote you two hundred cedis or three hundred and fifty. A…
Walk into any of the sprawling red-and-yellow department stores along the Spintex Road or the Tema motorway on a Saturday afternoon. The first thing that strikes you is the quiet. Nobody is shouting over the price of a blender. Nobody is sizing up your shoes to decide whether to quote you two hundred cedis or three hundred and fifty. A…