Tag: Head porters

  • Rural-urban migration: Head porters share their plight

    Rural-urban migration: Head porters share their plight

    The failure of successive governments to bring rapid development to rural Ghana has contributed to the influx of young people from rural Ghana to urban Ghana in search of greener pastures. As Ghana moves to develop through industrialization, the living conditions of head porters, popular known as Kayayei, are a glaring reminder of how far…