From slum to asset: The quiet commercialisation of informal settlements in Ghana

Once dismissed as eyesores to be bulldozed, Accra’s informal settlements are now coveted terrain — for votes, commerce, and capital. Who is cashing in?

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Jun 24, 2026 - 06:53
From slum to asset: The quiet commercialisation of informal settlements in Ghana
Once dismissed as eyesores to be bulldozed, Accra’s informal settlements are now coveted terrain — for votes, commerce, and capital. Who is cashing in?
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