Ghana: Can a 24-hour economy change a nation?

Ghana: Can a 24-hour economy change a nation?

Since taking office six months ago, Ghana's President John Mahama has placed a firm focus on reviving the country's economy — a key promise of his campaign. The new leader is seeking to shift the West African nation away from relying solely on its traditional sectors to establishing a more diversified economy. To this end, Mahama has launched a so-called 24-hour economy designed not only to create job opportunities around the clock but also to t…