The 77 Percent — Trade war between Nigeria and Ghana: A threat to regional integration?

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Two West African powerhouses, Nigeria and Ghana, have traded barbs over Nigerians' alleged mistreatment in Ghana. What is the origin of the recent retail war between both countries? On this week's 77 Percent, we hear from young Nigerians "taking over" the Ghanaian business space and Africans who cite bridge of laws and ECOWAS protocols.
9 Sep 2020 English Germany Society & Culture

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