Accra’s Concrete Jungle: How Building Practices Exacerbate the Affordable Housing Crisis
Accra, Ghana’s bustling capital, is a city brimming with contradictions. Skyscrapers pierce the skyline, symbolizing economic growth, while sprawling informal settlements hug its peripheries, a stark reminder of deep-seated inequalities. One of the most pressing issues plaguing Accra is the chronic shortage of affordable housing, leaving a significant portion of its residents trapped in inadequate, …