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Introduction |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / WORLD PERSPECTIVES: Ghana and the Future of West Africa |
| Author: Jonathan Kelly |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 10/1/2007 |
| Size: 602 Words, 3,796 Characters |
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The African nation of Ghana is a highly interesting case study in the development of civil society. Among the many countries in Africa, Ghana is well renowned for having made one of the most successful transitions to constitutional democracy and civil order on the entire continent. Over a number of years, the nation managed to move beyond the constant, chaotic power struggles among its rival political factions and successfully build the institutions of representative go...
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...rts of West Africa, as well as what may be done solve it. Some of Ghana's specific troubles, such as its hydroelectric power crisis and its move to crack down on traffickers in child slavery, are highlighted in this issue. When considering the problems that West Africa currently faces, the example set by Ghana in tackling its personal problems may offer a helpful model for the region's future.
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