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From early Lebanese traders to powerful business dynasties, this longform explores how families like Azar, Kalmoni, Fattal, Dakmak, Ashkar, Bou-Chedid, and Odaymat shaped Ghana’s economy through building, loss, and transfer of ownership.
Romuald Wadagni’s 94% election victory confirms continuity in Benin’s economic direction — but also highlights a shrinking competitive political space. The outcome reflects a system shaped long before voting day, raising broader questions about democracy in West Africa.
Accra will host a global summit this May aimed at confronting one of the most persistent gaps in the secondhand clothing trade. While the system is built on the promise of reuse, much of its impact is felt as waste in receiving markets. Landfills2Landmarks 2026 brings regulators, industry leaders, and investors together to examine how that gap can be closed and how value can be rebuilt across the chain.
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Step into Accra’s malls and supermarkets and you’ll see more than shopping. You’ll see a fierce contest for the hearts and wallets of Ghanaians.
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Julius Malema’s firearm conviction is no longer just a legal story. It has opened a deeper question about whether he will be eligible to contest South Africa’s next election. The outcome now depends on the final sentence, the appeals process, and how the law is applied in the months ahead.
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Esi thought she was stepping into a dream role. Instead, she walked into a system designed to control, confuse, and quietly break high-performing women. From shifting KPIs to subtle harassment and an HR function that protects the institution over the individual, her experience exposed a deeper truth: many African corporate environments are structurally hostile to women who refuse to conform. When she finally left, it wasn’t failure — it was strategy. Today, she runs a successful business, part of a growing wave of women across Ghana who are choosing autonomy over toxicity. This isn’t a personal story. It’s a pattern.
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The Asante story reminds us: resources become power only when used for unity. Every region has a gift to bring to Ghana’s table — and when we bring them together, we rise as one nation.
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