With a population of about 154,729,000 (UN estimate), Nigeria ranks as the 8th most populous country in the world. Add the fact that a sizeable percentage of this population is made-up of the youth, plus Africa’s 2nd largest economy (GDP nominal) and what you have is a very vibrant job market. It is thus not [...]

Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng is the author of the book Abrokyir Nkomo: Reflections of a Ghanaian Immigrant which was launched in Accra Ghana recently. He has graciously shared an exclusive paragraph with me that is not included in the book and has given me the permission to publish it on this blog. It thus serves as an [...]

The newly-published book titled: “Abrokyir Nkomo. Reflections of a Ghanaian Immigrant” caught my eye at the bookshop inside Accra Mall over the weekend. I have found it very interesting so far. The back cover summarizes the subject matter: It is often claimed, half-jokingly, that Ghanaians have such a penchant for travelling abroad that there is [...]