Elderly in Ghana: Forgotten or presumed dead?
We live in interesting times. Suddenly, living conditions in many parts of the world have become unbearably harsh and people are agitating for concrete steps to be taken in order to maintain their standard of living.
In Ghana, many worker unions have pushed (through demonstrations and strikes) for increases in salaries and allowances that compare with the cost of living or reflect the rate of inflation.
Like a big industrial machine, our country has set up a network of systems that ensure that citizens work to produce goods and services that make life comfortable and convenient for all of us.
Daily bread
Ghanaians work to earn an income. Majority are in the informal sector. They are the farmers, fishermen, artisans, traders, musicians, drivers, mechanics and others.
Those in the formal sector are the civil servants, teachers, nurses, doctors, lecturers, soldiers, policemen and many more.
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