While slavery may be as old as recorded history, the problem of children being used in the fishing industry on Lake Volta is not. The lake was only created in 1965, when Ghana constructed a hydro ...

They also displace people and make them more vulnerable. In turn, these factors make people more susceptible to modern ...

The Ghana Employers Association (GEA) has launched the Employers’ Code of Practice and Action Plan for Eliminating Child ...

"To put this into context, the US has a population of 320 million, with an estimated 403,000 in modern slavery. In Ghana, with a population of 30 million, 133,000 are living modern slavery,” shared ...

As well as gold, other metals and timber, they began trading goods for captive people who were transported into slavery in the Americas. Elmina Castle was built on the coast of what is now Ghana ...

Al-Hamdani, for example, describes Ghana as having the richest gold mines on earth. These were situated at Bambuk, on the upper Senegal River. The Soninke also sold slaves, salt and copper ...

While slavery may be as old as recorded history, the problem of children being used in the fishing industry on Lake Volta is not. The lake was only created in 1965, when Ghana constructed a hydro ...

Al-Hamdani, for example, describes Ghana as having the richest gold mines on earth. These mines were situated at Bambuk, on the upper Senegal river. The Soninke people also sold slaves ...