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Why Accra Might Be Ghana’s Most Overrated City

Author
The Labari Journal
Published
Wed 23 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/audio-stories/episodes/68082a94b4bd8e2b62242e96

Accra, Ghana's capital, is an overrated city despite its modern image. In this podcast, our AI hosts highlight a disparity between luxury offerings and poor infrastructure. The episode details issues such as high rent disproportionate to average income, inadequate public transportation unchanged since the 1960s, and poor city planning leading to perennial flooding.


Despite attempts at improvement, including consulting a Singaporean architect, significant progress remains unseen, leaving Accra as a city struggling behind a facade of modernity and struggling to meet the needs of its average resident.


Read the full article here: https://labarijournal.com/smoke-and-mirrors-why-accra-might-be-ghanas-most-overrated-city/


Disclaimer: This episode was created with AI using Google's Notebook LM

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