An Examination of the Cultural and Socio-Economic Profiles of Porters in Accra, Ghana

This paper examines the cultural and socio-economic profiles of porters in Accra, capital of Ghana. Porters are individuals who carry goods in and around markets and commercial centers in cities for a fee. A majority of the porters migrate from northern or rural parts of the country to live and wor...

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Main Authors: Muriel Adjubi Yeboah, Kwame Appiah-Yeboah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2009-03-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/225