The study was conducted in Accra Metropolitan Area (AMA) and
Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Area (STMA) of Ghana in 2013/2014 as part of a larger study that was done to examine the impact of environment and climate variability on certain mosquito species.
Sekondi-Takoradi is located at the southeastern part of the Western Region.
Demand for both commercial and residential properties in the city has risen exponentially as a result and with an abundance of other natural resources such as gold, timber and cocoa,
Sekondi-Takoradi stands in good stead to be one of the giants of Africa.
The author begins the fourth chapter by providing the reader with the history of political and economic institutions and a historical trajectory of
Sekondi-Takoradi within the last century.
Throughout the book, we learn how the coloniser segregated
Sekondi-Takoradi as a city, reserving the best and flourishing part to the Whites with the Bungalow culture pitched on the hills of the city where there was an abundance and even waste in terms of fruits that hanged but never touched by Black people who had to make do with unripened fruits in a culture of 'servants', 'security guards', and racism/hierarchies.
Franklin Obeng-Odoom problematises the resource curse/blessing dichotomy by providing a considered and substantive analysis of the effects of oil production on Ghana's newest oil twin-city,
Sekondi-Takoradi. His aims are as ambitious as they are novel; to both broaden the theoretical scope of the extant scholarship on managing resource endowments within developing economies whilst narrowing the analytical scope of the examination by focusing on the urban setting.
The day marked the country's 52nd year of independence, and USS Nashville's crew, along with the embarked staff of Destroyer Squadron 60 and international maritime professionals, celebrated the occasion with a number of events in the
Sekondi-Takoradi area.
Efforts are also underway at the ATO to bypass Europe and increase direct shipping between Maryland's Baltimore port and other harbours in Africa, including Gambia's Banjul port and the
Sekondi-Takoradi port in Ghana.
This evening's African Cup of Nations match sees Group B sides Ivory Coast and Benin at the Sekondi Stadium in
Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana.
This evening's African Cup of Nations match sees G roup B sides Ivory Coast and Benin at the Sekondi Stadium in
Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana.
A study of the bushmeat trade in
Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana's third-largest city, for example, attributed much of the demand there to large numbers of men who had moved to the city in search of work.
The majority of the Muslim population is concentrated in the urban centers of Accra, Kumasi,
Sekondi-Takoradi, Tamale, and Wa, and in northern areas.