Stories about Ghana from September, 2005
Ghana: Entrepreneurial pride
Timbuktu Chronicles highlights the success of an up-and-coming Ghanaian food-processing company, and its conveniently packaged traditional flours and foodstuffs.
Ghana: Blog-work balance
E.K.Bensah promises a juicy perspective on last week's anti-poverty concert in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, but tries for a blog-life balance this week (“The unbearable lightness of blogging.”)
Ghana Anti-Poverty Event: “Africa Stands Tall”
Over 300,000 people packed into Ghana’s Independence Square in Accra on Saturday 3 September 2005 for the marathon 15 hour Africa Standing Tall Against Poverty Concert featuring Africa’s leading musicians, leading civil society personalities and anti poverty campaigners. More photos over at Black Looks.
Ghana: Renewable energy
Timbuktu Chronicles blogs about the difficulty of stimulating e-commerce in Ghana in the absence of a reliable power supply.
Ghanaian music: A hip life
Abocco at GhanaConscious blogs about a Ghanaian-led “hip-life” gig in Cambridge, Mass., and gives a feel for the genre.