Thursday, July 12, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: American-Style Mall Westernizes Ghana Shoppers

Africa - Voice of America
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American-Style Mall Westernizes Ghana Shoppers
Jul 12th 2012, 12:10

ACCRA – Ghana has the fastest-growing economy in Africa and with that boom has come Westernization. The country's first American-style shopping mall in the capital, Accra is drawing big Sunday crowds and changing the way Ghanaians spend their free time. The scene could be from a shopping mall anywhere in the U.S. or Europe: Boys in skinny jeans and girls wearing hot pink lipstick eat pizza at the food court inside the mall. Little kids scamper on a blue blow-up moonwalk close-by.  ...

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