Tomorrow the Trades Union Congress (TUC), the Ghanaian equivalent of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organization (AFL-CIO) will be holding a nationwide strike to protest the economic conditions in the country.  These workers will be voicing their displeasure with the depreciating currency, higher fuel costs, higher living costs, and the government’s ineffective policies to address these problems. The TUC is prepared to go ahead with the planned strike despite calls by the police and the Minister of […]

Categories: Africa • Tags: Bank of Ghana, Depreciating cedi, economic conditions, Ghanaian economy, traveling Mahama, TUC strike